Intro [riff]
| G | G | G | G |
Verse
| G | G/F# | Em | D |Summer has come and passed The innocent can never last| C | Cm | G | G |Wake me up when September ends| G | G/F# | Em | D |Like my father's come to pass Seven years has gone so fast| C | Cm | G | G D/F# |Wake me up when September ends
Hook
| Em | Bm | C | G D/F# |Here comes the rain again Falling from the stars| Em | Bm | C | D |Drenched in my pain again Becoming who we are
Verse 2
| G | G/F# | Em | D |As my memory rests but never forgets what I lost| C | Cm | G | G |Wake me up when September ends
Instruments [riff]
| G | G
Drum
| G | G |
Instruments [Band]
| G | G |
Verse 3
| G | G/F# | Em | D |Summer has come and passed The innocent can never last| C | Cm | G | G |Wake me up when September ends| G | G/F# | Em | D |Ring out the bells again Like we did when spring began| C | Cm | G | G D/F# |Wake me up when September ends
Hook
| Em | Bm | C | G D/F# |Here comes the rain again Falling from the stars| Em | Bm | C | D |Drenched in my pain again Becoming who we are
Verse 2
| G | G/F# | Em | D |As my memory rests but never forgets what I lost| C | Cm | G | G D/F# |Wake me up when September ends
Guitar Solo
| Em | Bm | C | G D/F# || Em | Bm | C | Dsus4 || D | Dsus4 | D |
Instruments [riff] [Cool Down]
| G | G | G | G |
Verse
| G | G/F# | Em | D |Summer has come and passed The innocent can never last| C | Cm | G | G |Wake me up when September ends| G | G/F# | Em | D |Like my father's come to pass Seven years has gone so fast| C | Cm | G | G D/F# |Wake me up when September ends
Ending
| C | Cm | G | G | [x2]Wake me up when September ends
Ending (fade)
| G |
