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      [Verse 1]
E
Hot, strong, young and dumb
G#        A
Yeah, we had no fear
E                G#
Way back when we said
             A
We'd both be millionaires
E                  G#
Now those days are over
    A
And we are all ghosts

E  A   E

[Pre-Chorus]
E
We used to sleep all day and talk all night
G#              A             E    A    E
Stay up by the TV light (oh, oh)
E
When your baby teeth ain't milky white
G#                 A                   E   A   E
Wipe the stardust from your eyes (oh, oh)
G#
I said "oh come on love, we'll be just fine
            A
We're gonna live just like it's 1999"

 E   G#

[Chorus]
A      E   G#
In 1990
A      E   G#
In 1999
A      E   G#
In 1990
A
In 1999

[Post Chorus]
e|--0h4p0----0h4p0-------------------------|
B|------------------4h7p4---2--0-----------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

[Verse 2]
E                 G#
Back then we were trading
        A
Cards behind the swing
E              G#
Oh no, now its money, gold
    A
And diamond rings
E
Now those days are over
    G#          A
And we are all ghosts

E   A   E

[Pre-Chorus]
E
We used to sleep all day and talk all night
G#              A             E    A    E
Stay up by the TV light (oh, oh)
E
When your baby teeth ain't milky white
G#                 A                   E   A  E
Wipe the stardust from your eyes (oh, oh)
G#
I said "oh come on love, we'll be just fine
            A
We're gonna live just like it's 1999"

 E   G#

[Chorus]
A      E   G#
In 1990
A      E   G#
In 1999
A      E   G#
In 1990
A
In 1999


[Bridge]

Oh, oh no, where does it go?

Will we ever fill your body up with chemicals

Oh, oh no, kaleidoscope

But whatever living better in


[Chorus]
A      E   G#
In 1990
A      E   G#
In 1999
A      E   G#
In 1990
A
In 1999
E   A   E

[Outro]
E
Nintendo, Atari
G#         A
Sega's my Ferrari
E                       G#
I got it, I love it, I, I
   A
In 1990
E
Sony electronics
G#      A
Voodoo economics
E                      G#
I got it, I love it, I, I
   A
In 1999
    

Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/barns_courtney/99_chords_2457570

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