[intro] B G#m D#m E B G#m D#m E [verse] B The shades on my dashboard, G#m Shoes on my floorboard D#m7 E Lived in that old Chevrolet B We were two Roman candles, G#m7 Too hot to handle D#m7 E Too hearts that couldn't be tamed B Yeah, we knew, G#m D#m What was comin' and left it all E Like it was nothin' B G#m D#m Over time, kept on runnin' and runnin' away [chorus] E Yeah, what can I say B G#m7 We had our hopes up and the windows down D#m E Fallin' fast in a one-lane town B G#m7 Tangled up with your lips on mine D#m E Never seen a brighter green in those eyes and B G#m I put my jacket on your shoulder (shoulder) D#m E Wishin' the weather wasn't gettin' colder B G#m7 Lettin' you go, holdin' onto each other D#m E B Closin' our eyes, sayin', "Slow down Summer" G#m7 D#m E (Slow down summer, summer, summer) [verse] B I was beggin' those leaves, G#m don't go changin' on me D#m E Friday night lights, stay away B G#m7 But the 4th of July was just smoke in the sky D#m E And our sunburns were startin' to fade B G#m7 Yeah, we knew, what was comin' D#m and left it all E Like it was nothin' B G#m D#m Overtime, kept on runnin' and runnin' away [chorus] E Yeah, those were the days B G#m7 We had our hopes up and the windows down D#m E Fallin' fast in a one-lane town B G#m Tangled up with your lips on mine D#m E Never seen a brighter green in those eyes and B G#m I put my jacket on your shoulder D#m E Wishin' the weather wasn't gettin' colder B G#m Lettin' you go, holdin' onto each other D#m E B Closin' our eyes, sayin', "Slow down Summer" G#m7 D#m E (Slow down summer, summer, summer) [break] B G#m7 Why couldn't you slow down Summer? D#m E Just wait a minute, we weren't finished B G#m7 Can we just hold onto each other? D#m E Take me back to the beginnin' B G#m7 Oh, oh-oh, ohhh D#m Slow down Summer E B G#m7 (Summer, Summer, Summer, Summer) D#m Slow down Summer (Summer) [chorus] E Yeah, those were the days B G#m We had our hopes up and the windows down D#m E Fallin' fast in a one-lane town B G#m Tangled up with your lips on mine D#m E Never seen a brighter green in those eyes and B G#m7 I put my jacket on your shoulder D#m E Wishin' the weather wasn't gettin' colder B G#m7 Lettin' you go, holdin' onto each other D#m E Closin' our eyes, sayin', "Slow down Summer" [post-chorus] B G#m7 D#m E Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh B G#m7 D#m E Slow down Summer-er, yeah-ah B Why couldn't you slow down G#m7 D#m7 E Summer-er-er-er? B Why couldn't you slow G#m7 D#m E dow-ow--ow-ow-ow--ow-own? B G#m D#m E Slow dow-ow--ow-ow-own? B Why couldn't you slow down G#m D#m E Summer-er-er-er--er-er-er-er-er-er?