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ABBA - Our Last Summer Chords

Chord reference D, G, Em, A, E, C, F#m, F#, Bm
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[D]The summer air was soft and warm. The feeling [D]right, the Paris [G]night. [D]Did its best to [Em]please us. [A]And strolling [E]down the Ely[A]see. [E] [A]We had a drink in each [D]café. [A]

And [D]you, [A]you talked of [D]politics, philosophy. And [G]I [D]smiled like Mona [G]Lisa. [A] [Em]We had our chance, [C]it was a [Em]fine and true ro[A]mance.

[A]I can still re[D]call [F#m]our last [G]summer. [A]I still see it [D]all. [F#m] [G] [A]Walks along the [D]Seine, [F#]laughing in the [Bm]rain. [A]Our last [G]summer, [A]memories that re[D]main.

[D]We made our way along the river. And we [D]sat down in the [G]grass. [D]By the Eiffel [Em]tower. [A]I was so [E]happy we had [A]met. [E] [A]It was the age of no [D]regret, [A]oh, [D]yes.

[D] [A] [D]Those crazy years, that was the [G]time, [D]Of the flower [G]power [A] [Em]But underneath [C]we had a [Em]fear of flying. [Em]Of getting old, [C]a fear of [Em]slowly dying. [Em]We took the chance [C]like we were [Em]dancing our last [A]dance.

[A]I can still re[D]call [F#m]our last [G]summer. [A]I still see it [D]all. [F#m] [G] [A]In the tourist [D]jam, [F#]round the Notre [Bm]Dame. [A]Our last [G]summer, [A]walking hand in [D]hand.

[A]Paris restau[D]rants [F#m]our last [G]summer. [A]Morning crois[D]sants. [F#m] [G] [A]Living for the [D]day, [F#]worries far [Bm]away. [A]Our last [G]summer, [A]we could laugh and [D]play.

[G] [D] [A] [F#] [G] [A] [D] [A] [D] [G] [D] [A] [F#] [G] [D] [A] [D]And now you’re working in a bank The family [D]man, the football [G]fan [D]And your name is [Em]Harry, [A]how dull it seems. [E]Yet you’re the hero of my [A]dreams [G] [F#m] [A]

[A]I can still re[D]call [F#m]our last [G]summer. [A]I still see it [D]all. [F#m] [G] [A]Walks along the [D]Seine, [F#]laughing in the [Bm]rain. [A]Our last [G]summer, [A]memories that re[D]main.

[A]I can still re[D]call [F#m]our last [G]summer. [A]I still see it [D]all. [F#m] [G] [A]In the tourist [D]jam, [F#]round the Notre [Bm]Dame. [A]Our last [G]summer, [A]walking hand in [D]hand.

[A]Paris restau[D]rants [F#m]our last [G]summer. [A]Morning crois[D]sants. [F#m] [G] We were [A]living for the [D]day, [F#]worries far [Bm]away. [A]Our last [G]summer. [A]We could laugh and [D]play.

Artist ABBA
Album Super Trouper
Genres Pop
Year 1980
Key D

How to Play Our Last Summer on Guitar?

ABBA - Our Last Summer can be played in the key of D using the D, G, Em, A, E, C, F#m, F#, Bm chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For F#m, To play F#m | Gbm, barre fret 2 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D.
  • For F#, To play F# | Gb, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, mute D, G.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Our Last Summer with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.