Chords for Frank Sinatra - It Was A Very Good Year (with lyrics on screen)
Tempo:
76.05 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm]
[Am] [A]
When [Dm] I was seventeen, it [Eb] was a very good year.
It was [Dm] a very good year for [F] small town girls [Eb] and soft summer nights.
[D] We'd hide from the lights [C] on the village green.
[D] When I was seventeen,
[Dm] [G]
[Dm] [Am] [A]
when I [Dm] was twenty-one,
It [Eb] was a very good year.
It [Dm] was a very good year [F] for city girls [Eb] who lived up the stair
With [D] all that perfumed hair.
[Am] And it [C]
came undone.
When I [D] was twenty-one,
[Bm] [D] [G]
[D] [F] [Am] [A]
when I [Dm] was thirty-five,
[Gm] It was a very [Eb] good year.
It [Bb] was a [Dm] very good year for [F] blue-blooded [Eb] girls of independent means.
[D] We'd ride in limousines.
[C] Their chauffeurs would drive.
[D] When I was thirty-five.
[Am]
[Dm] But [G]
[Gm] [A]
now [Dm] the days are short.
[F] [Dm]
I'm [Eb] in the autumn of the year.
[Gm] [G]
And now [Dm] I think of my life [F] as vintage wine [Eb] from fine older cakes.
From [D] the brim to the dregs.
[C] It poured sweet and clear.
[Am] It [Bm] was a very good year.
[Gb] [D] [Dm]
[Am] [A]
[N]
[Am] [A]
When [Dm] I was seventeen, it [Eb] was a very good year.
It was [Dm] a very good year for [F] small town girls [Eb] and soft summer nights.
[D] We'd hide from the lights [C] on the village green.
[D] When I was seventeen,
[Dm] [G]
[Dm] [Am] [A]
when I [Dm] was twenty-one,
It [Eb] was a very good year.
It [Dm] was a very good year [F] for city girls [Eb] who lived up the stair
With [D] all that perfumed hair.
[Am] And it [C]
came undone.
When I [D] was twenty-one,
[Bm] [D] [G]
[D] [F] [Am] [A]
when I [Dm] was thirty-five,
[Gm] It was a very [Eb] good year.
It [Bb] was a [Dm] very good year for [F] blue-blooded [Eb] girls of independent means.
[D] We'd ride in limousines.
[C] Their chauffeurs would drive.
[D] When I was thirty-five.
[Am]
[Dm] But [G]
[Gm] [A]
now [Dm] the days are short.
[F] [Dm]
I'm [Eb] in the autumn of the year.
[Gm] [G]
And now [Dm] I think of my life [F] as vintage wine [Eb] from fine older cakes.
From [D] the brim to the dregs.
[C] It poured sweet and clear.
[Am] It [Bm] was a very good year.
[Gb] [D] [Dm]
[Am] [A]
[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
When [Dm] I was seventeen, _ _ _ it [Eb] was a very good year. _
It was [Dm] a very good year for [F] small town girls [Eb] and soft summer nights. _ _
_ [D] We'd hide from the lights _ _ [C] on the village green. _ _ _
_ [D] When I was seventeen, _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ when I [Dm] was twenty-one,
It _ _ [Eb] was a very good year.
_ It [Dm] was a very good year [F] for city girls [Eb] who lived up the stair
_ _ With [D] all that perfumed hair.
_ _ _ [Am] And it [C] _
came undone.
_ _ When I [D] was twenty-one, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
when I [Dm] was thirty-five, _ _
_ [Gm] It was a very [Eb] good year. _
It [Bb] was a [Dm] very good year for [F] blue-blooded [Eb] girls of independent _ means.
_ [D] We'd ride in _ limousines. _
[C] Their chauffeurs would drive. _ _
[D] When I was thirty-five.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _
[Dm] But _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ now [Dm] the days are short.
[F] _ _ _ [Dm]
I'm [Eb] in the autumn of the year.
[Gm] _ [G] _
And now [Dm] I think of my life [F] as vintage wine [Eb] from fine older cakes. _
_ From [D] the brim to the dregs.
_ [C] It poured sweet and clear. _
_ [Am] It [Bm] was a very good year.
[Gb] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
When [Dm] I was seventeen, _ _ _ it [Eb] was a very good year. _
It was [Dm] a very good year for [F] small town girls [Eb] and soft summer nights. _ _
_ [D] We'd hide from the lights _ _ [C] on the village green. _ _ _
_ [D] When I was seventeen, _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ when I [Dm] was twenty-one,
It _ _ [Eb] was a very good year.
_ It [Dm] was a very good year [F] for city girls [Eb] who lived up the stair
_ _ With [D] all that perfumed hair.
_ _ _ [Am] And it [C] _
came undone.
_ _ When I [D] was twenty-one, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
when I [Dm] was thirty-five, _ _
_ [Gm] It was a very [Eb] good year. _
It [Bb] was a [Dm] very good year for [F] blue-blooded [Eb] girls of independent _ means.
_ [D] We'd ride in _ limousines. _
[C] Their chauffeurs would drive. _ _
[D] When I was thirty-five.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _
[Dm] But _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ now [Dm] the days are short.
[F] _ _ _ [Dm]
I'm [Eb] in the autumn of the year.
[Gm] _ [G] _
And now [Dm] I think of my life [F] as vintage wine [Eb] from fine older cakes. _
_ From [D] the brim to the dregs.
_ [C] It poured sweet and clear. _
_ [Am] It [Bm] was a very good year.
[Gb] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _