Stars Go Dim - Seventeen
Intro: G, C, G, C
Verse 1:
G
Seventeen when I first saw her
C
Fell in love so fast that summer
B
Playing in the pouring rain
C
Staying up till morning came and
B Em C
I never felt that way before
B Em C
yeah there's nothing in this world I wanted more
Chorus:
D/F# G C G D/F#
Then love came in, and time flew by, we were so free
G C G D/F#
We had it all, we gave so much, still we couldnt see
G (Em D/F# C)
convinced ourseleves forever is more than a dream
C G - D/F#
how could we know, we were only seventeen
Intro: G, C
Verse 2:
G
Six years later on one knee
C
Looking at her looking back at me
B
she could anly a-answer
C
as tears of joy fell down her cheek and
B Em C
two a.m. she calls suffering
as she didnt know it was
B Em C
a beginning of the end...the end
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/stars_go_dim/seventeen_crd.html ]
Chorus:
D/F# G C G D/F#
Then love came in, and time flew by, we were so free
G C G D/F#
We had it all, we gave so much, still we couldnt see
G (Em D/F# C)
convinced ourseleves forever is more than a dream
C G - C D/F# (interlude)
how could we know, we were only twenty-three
Interlude:
Em, D/F#, C, C-B-A-G
Em, D/F#, G-B-Em
(pause)
Verse 3:
G
As she's got a dress hanging on her door frame
C
I got a ring sitting on my dresser
B
I don't know what went wrong
C
I don't know how I lost her
G
She said she needs to find herself
C
wants me to go and bring some help but
(B Em C)
all i want is her
(B Em C)
but all i can do is just, remember
Chorus:
D/F# G C G D/F#
Then love came in, and time flew by, we were so free
G C G D/F#
We had it all, we gave so much, still we couldnt see
G (Em D/F# C)
convinced ourseleves forever is more than a dream
C G - C
how could we have known
C G - C
how could we know
D/F#
we were only seventeen
End: G, C
G, C, G, C
Only seventeen
---note---
how to play...well, my ring and pinky finger stays on the 3rd fret of the first two high
strings except when playing D/F#. I hope you get it.
This is how I think it sounds like though I'm not really quite sure.
I listened to the lyrics myself as well, since I can't find it online.
If anything, email me @ lilmankarl@gmail.com
