Intro: A D A D
Verse 1:
AE
We were just dumb kids with a six pack that a bad fake ID bought
F#mD
Sittin on the living room couch hopin that we didnt get caught
AE
And when we did, my Dad had some good advice for me
F#mDEAD
He said Son, theres a time and place for just about everything, its called College"
Verse 2:
AE
Next thing I know, Im packin up, and hey, Im outta here
F#mD
A back seat full of clothes in my old Cavalier
AE
And there was empty pizza boxes stacked up around the room
F#m D E A (walk up to D)
A couple of beers on a Tuesday and one in the afternoon in College
Chorus:
D... E... A
Those were the best days of my life
DEA
I found my friends, myself, and my wife
DEF#m
I learned almost everything I know
ED7EA
Without ever gaining knowledgein College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
A
In College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
Verse 3:
AE
I had such a good time in those four years that I stretched it into six
F#mD
And Id like to thank ol Georges Bar for the classes that I missed
AE
I was searching for the meaning of life when I saw her walk my way
F#m D...(it stays in D)
And there was no doubt in my mind that I wouldnt bat a GPA
Chorus:
DEA
Those were the best days of my life
DEA
I found my friends, myself, and my wife
DEF#m
I learned almost everything I know
E D7 G (start of guitar solo)
Without ever gaining knowledgein College
Guitar Solo (go Brad go!)
GDEmC
G D Em E (major this time...)
Chorus:
DEA
Those were the best days of my life
D... E... A
I found myself, my friends, and my wife
DEF#m
I learned almost everything I know
E D7 ... A
I might have gained a little knowledgeyeahin College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
A
In College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
A
In College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
A
In College
D... G A
(yeah yeah yeah)