Intro
Em B C G D/F# x2
[Verse 1]
Em B
I wish we'd started in the rain
C
So that when it was gray
G D/F# Em
We'd think it was a fine and normal day
B
Yeah I think I misbehaved
C
Somewhere along the way
G D/F# Em
Now I wish I hadn't strayed my moral lane
[Pre-Chorus]
B
Cause now I know
Am
Life is but a poem
C B Em
That we write, phrase by phrase
B
Til' we go
B7 Am
To the catacombs
B
Where we lie
[Chorus]
Em
It must be July
Bm B C
'Cause I only wanna ride with my hair down
G
And listen to the sound
Em
Of people on the town
Em
It must be July
Bm C
'Cause I only wanna ride with my hair down
C
And listen to the sound
Em
Of people on the town
Em B C G D/F#
[Verse 2]
Em B
I wish we'd started in a rush
C
So if it got too much
G D/F# Em
We'd think we're at a fine and normal pace
Em
My head stays
B Cmaj7
Living in the middle of the mess I made, I said
G D/F# Em
I wish I had a bed inside my brain
[Pre-Chorus]
B
But now I know
Am
Life is just a poem
C Em
That we write, phrase by phrase
B
Til' we go
Am
To the catacombs
Cm
Where we lie
[Chorus]
Em
It must be July
Bm C
'Cause I only wanna ride with my hair down
G
And listen to the sound
Em
Of people on the town
Em
It must be July
Bm C
'Cause I only wanna ride with my hair down
G
And listen to the sound
Em
Of people on the town
[Solo]
B C G Em B Am G F#
[Bridge]
Em
It must be July
B Am B
'Cause I only wanna ride with my hair down
G
Baby, baby, baby
Em
It must be July
Bm B Am
'Cause I only wanna ride with my hair down
[Chorus]
Em
It must be July
Bm B C
'Cause I only wanna ride with my hair down
G
And listen to the sound
Em
Of people on the town
Em
It must be July
Bm B C
'Cause I only wanna ride with my hair down
G
And listen to the sound
N.C.
Of people on the town