(INTRO: D G)

D                        G
Well I was born back in '59
D                         G
I didn't come late, I was right on time.
D                C        G
We had a '59 ford, that never ran quite right.
D                           C           G
We'd catch a drive in movie, every saturday night.
Em
Well times were hard for the working man
G
Daddy tried to understand.

CHORUS
D                       A
Everything I love is from '59
    Bm                   G
My first guitar and that girl of mine.
D                        A
Everything I want is from '59
   C                   G
I guess i'm behind the times
        Em            G         D (INTRO 2X)
'cause everything I love's from '59.

D
Well the prince said hey Grace Kelly
G
would you be my wife?
 D                    G
And Bobby Darin sang MACK THE KNIFE
D                    C              G
They took Eddie Cochran what could we do?
D                    C             G
Once he was gone we knew that rock and roll was through.
Em
We had technicolor at the scene of the crime
G
Coupe Devilles rolling off of the line.

CHORUS (INTRO 2X)
(SOLO) 

Bm
Everything I love
G
Everything I love
Em
Everything I love
C        A
Everything.

D                 G
Wonder where as time rolls on
D                      G
All that style from 1959 has gone.
D                    C         G
But i've got memories in the back of my mind.
D                     C           G
What it was like to be alive in '59.
Em
We had technicolor at the scene of the crime,
G
Coupe Devilles rolling off of the line.

D                       A
Everything I love is from '59
    Bm                   G
My first guitar and that girl of mine.
D                        A
Everything I want is from '59
   C                   G
I guess i'm behind the times
D                       A
Everything I love is from '59
    Bm                   G
My first guitar and that girl of mine.
D                        A
Everything I want is from '59
   C                   G
I guess i'm behind the times

Em
Everything I love
Bm
Everything I love
G                        D
Everything I love is from ’59  (INTRO - SOLO)