Bottle rockets (2025)     (video)

G - C - Em - C

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1. Everybody's got a summer that they can't forget,

Em

they hold on to and go back to,

C

mine's on the Carolina coast.

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Still burnin' in my mind like a red sunset,

Em C

chasin' embers till September, what I remember most

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Bottle rockets in the sky, bare feet in the sand,

Em - C

bonfire in her eyes, cold beer in the can.

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Moonlight on the waves, her kiss in the dark,

Em C

the smile on her face when she'd make me break out

G

my guitar and play.

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+ Hold my hand ! Hold my hand !

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2. I can still feel her fingers wrapped up in mine,

Em

can still hear her laughin', see her dancing,

C

yeah, makin' more than that sundress spin.

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Who says you can't go back in time ?

Em

Yeah, when that song, it comes on

C

I'm on rewind and I'm seventeen again.

+ CHORUS

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+ Hold my hand ! Won t you hold my hand !

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Hold my hand, ooh !

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I got a hand for you, yeah, I got a hand for you !

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I wanna run with you ! Won't you let me run with you ?

+ G - C - D - G - C - D

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Bottle rockets in the sky, bare feet in the sand,

Em - C

bonfire in her eyes, cold beer in the can.

G - C

Moonlight on the waves, her kiss in the dark,

Em C

the smile on her face when she'd make me break out

G

my guitar and play.

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+ Hold my hand, I want you to hold my hand !

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Hold my hand, I'll take you to the promised land !

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Hold my hand, maybe we can't change the world, but

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I wanna love you the best that, the best that I can.

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(Hold ..) Bottle rockets in the sky,

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the best that I can (Hold ..), bare feet in the sand.

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The best that I can (Hold ..), bonfire in her eyes, ooh !

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(Hold.....) I wanna love you the best that, the best that I can !

(orig. = capo 4th) (Scotty McCreery feat. Hootie & The Blowfish)