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      Artist: Alan Jackson
Song: 1976 
Album: Good Time  
 
Intro:   A  D  E  A  E  A

A                               D                    E
Rocky burned up the movie screen and I was turnin seventeen

A                             D                      E
Tie-dyed shirts and Levis jean, lookin cool at the Dairy Queen

A          D                          E 
Tryin to impress a young woman in her Sunday dress

Chorus: 

              D           A 
And that was 1976, didn't know who I was yet

                E                                    A 
A pretty little blonde haired girl stole my heart and changed my world

              D                      A
Two kids and a moonlit sky, a little love on a Friday night

                 E           D              A
Built a fire that just wont quit, that was 1976
 

Solo:  A  D  E  A  E  A  


A                           D                       E
My high school days I packed away, set my sights on a bigger stage

A                       D                        E
Jimmy Carter moved to DC, a Georgia boy just like me, 

A               D                   E 
Life seemed easy nothin much that we needed

 
Repeat Chorus again: 

That was 1976, didn't know who I was yet
A pretty little blonde haired girl stole my heart and changed my world
Two kids and a moonlit sky, a little love on a Friday night
Built a fire that just wont quit, that was 1976


[Instrumental - Interlude]   A  D  A  E  A  D  A  E  D  A 


A                              D                        E
Eight track tapes were still in style and Elvis was still alive

A                            D                           E 
Wonder Woman sure looked fine, Bionic Man was still Prime Time

A                    D                                E
And that girl I liked, we kept on tryin till we got it right


Repeat Chorus again: 

And that was 1976, didn't know who I was yet
A pretty little blonde haired girl stole my heart and changed my world
Two kids and a moonlit sky, a little love on a Friday night
Built a fire that just wont quit, that was 1976

 
A               D            A
Yeah, that was 1976, didn't know who we were yet

                  E              D            A 
Built a fire that just wont quit and that was 1976
                    E           D             A 
We built a fire that just wont quit, that was 1976


    

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