Key: D
Introduction:
F# G F#
Where were you in sixty-eight, in sixty-eight Julie was Johnnie's date.
G F#
Two kids growin' together Livin' each day as if time was slippin' away.
G F#
Oh, they were just sixteen and their love a teenage dream.
G F#
They passed the time, they crossed the line, the line that ran between.
G A
Julie and Johnnie now you've made it!
D G A7 D
But life goes on, you know it ain't easy.
G A7
You've just gotta be strong
D
if you're one of the sixteens.
D G A D
And life goes on, you know, you know it ain't easy
G
You know you'll never go wrong
A D
'Cause you're aaaa-aa-all, part of the sixteens.
Suzie and Davey got to make the big time, maybe they can,
B A G
So where were you in sixty-eight when Bobby and Billy thought that
sixty eight was out of date.