[Riff]
   G5               G5/F#            G5/E             G5/D
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|-----3------3---|-----3------3---|-----3------3---|-----3------3---|
G|---0------0-----|---0------0-----|---0------0-----|---0------0-----|
D|-5------5-------|-4------4-------|-2------2-------|-0------0-------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
[Intro]
   G5
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|-----3------3---|-----3------3---|-----3------3---|-----3------3---|
G|---0------0-----|---0------0-----|---0------0-----|---0------0-----|
D|-5------5-------|-5------5-------|-5------5-------|-5------5-------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
[Strophe]
G5         G5/F#                G5/E         G5/D 
Summer has come and passed, the innocent can never last 
C          Cm             G5          G5 
Wake me up when September ends 
G5         G5/F#               G5/E            G5/D 
Like my fathers' come to pass, seven years has gone so fast 
C          Cm             G5          G5   G5/F# 
Wake me up when September ends
[Refrain]
Em             Bm          C                G5    G5/F# 
Here comes the rain again, falling from the stars 
Em             Bm            C             D 
Drenched in my pain again, becoming who we are 
G5        G5/F#         G5/E          G5/D 
As my memory rests, but never forgets what I lost 
C               Cm        G5      G5     G5     G5 
Wake me up when September ends
[Interlude]
G5   G5   G5   G5
[Strophe]
G5         G5/F#                G5/E         G5/D 
Summer has come and passed, the innocent can never last 
C          Cm             G5 
Wake me up when September ends 
G5           G5/F#        G5/E             G5/D 
Ring out the bells again, like we did when spring began 
C          Cm             G5         G5  G5/F# 
Wake me up when September ends
[Refrain]
Em             Bm          C                G5    G5/F# 
Here comes the rain again, falling from the stars 
Em             Bm            C             D 
Drenched in my pain again, becoming who we are 
G5        G5/F#         G5/E          G5/D 
As my memory rests, but never forgets what I lost 
C               Cm        G5        G5  G5/F# 
Wake me up when September ends
[Solo]
Em     Bm   C      G5  D/F#
Em     Bm   C
Dsus4  D    Dsus4  D
[Interlude]
G5   G5   G5   G5
[Strophe]
G5         G5/F#                G5/E         G5/D 
Summer has come and passed, the innocent can never last 
C          Cm             G5 
Wake me up when September ends 
G5               G5/F#         G5/E             G5/D 
Like my father's come to pass, twenty years has gone so fast 
C          Cm             G5 
Wake me up when September ends
[Outro]
C          Cm             G5 
Wake me up when September ends 
C          Cm             G5 
Wake me up when September ends