Song facts: “Wake Me Up When September Ends” is a song about Billie Joe Armstrong’s father, who passed away when he was a child.
Harmonica type: diatonic
-4 5 5 -4 5 5 Summer has come and past -4 -4 5 5 4 -6 6 5 The innocent can never last 6 -5 4 6 -5 4 -4 5 Wake me up when September ends -4 5 5 5 -4 5 5 Like my father’s come to pass -4 5 5 4 -6 6 5 Seven years have gone so fast 6 -5 4 6 -5 4 -4 5 Wake me up when September ends -4 5 5 5 -3-3 Here comes the rain again -5 5 4 -4 5 Falling from the stars -4 5 5 5 -3-3 Drenched in my pain again 5 -5 5 4 -4 -4 Becoming who we are -4 5 5 5 -4 5 As my memory rests 5 -4 5 5 4 -6 6 5 But never forgets what I lost 6 -5 4 6 -5 4 -4 5 Wake me up when September ends -4 5 5 -4 5 5 Summer has come and past -4 -4 5 5 4 -6 6 5 The innocent can never last 6 -5 4 6 -5 4 -4 5 Wake me up when September ends
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