G G/F#
Summer has come and passed,
G/E G/D
The innocent can never last.
C Cm G
Wake me up when September ends.
G/F#
Like my fathers’ come to pass,
G/E G/D
Seven years has gone so fast.
C Cm G G/F#
Wake me up when September ends.
Em Bm
Here comes the rain again,
C G G/F#
Falling from the stars.
Em Bm
Drenched in my pain again,
C D
Becoming who we are.
G G/F#
As my memory rests,
G/E G/D
But never forgets what I lost.
C Cm G
Wake me up when September ends.
Instrumental: G | G | G | G | G | G | G
G G/F#
Summer has come and passed,
G/E G/D
The innocent can never last.
C Cm G
Wake me up when September ends.
G G/F#
Ring out the bells again,
G/E G/D
Like we did when spring began.
C Cm G G/F#
Wake me up when September ends.
Em Bm
Here comes the rain again,
C G D/F#
Falling from the stars.
Em Bm
Drenched in my pain again,
C D
Becoming who we are.
G G/F#
As my memory rests,
G/E G/D
But never forgets what I lost.
C Cm G
Wake me up when September ends.
Instrumental: G | G D/F# | Em | Bm | C | G D/F#
Em | Bm | C | Dsus4 | D | Dsus4 | D
G | G | G | G
G G/F#
Summer has come and passed,
G/E G/D
The innocent can never last.
C Cm G
Wake me up when September ends.
G G/F#
Like my fathers’ come to pass,
G/E G/D
Twenty years has gone so fast.
C Cm G G/F#
Wake me up when September ends.
C Cm G
Wake me up when September ends.
C Cm G C Cm G
Wake me up when September ends.