Wake me up when September ends
| G | Hmi |
| Summer has | come and passed |
| Emi | D |
| The innocent can | never last |
| C | Cmi | G |
| Wake me up | when September | ends |
| Like my father's come to pass |
| Seven years has gone so fast |
| Wake me up when September ends |
| Emi | Bmi |
| Here comes the | rain again |
| C | G |
| Falling from the | stars |
| Em | Bm |
| Drenched in my | pain again |
| C | D |
| Becoming who we | are |
| G | Hmi |
| As my me | mory rests |
| Emi | D |
| But never forgets | what I lost |
| C | Cmi | G |
| Wake me up | when September | ends |
| Summer has come and passed |
| The innocent can never last |
| Wake me up when September ends |
| Ring out the bells again |
| Like we did when spring began |
| Wake me up when September ends |
| Emi | Bmi |
| Here comes the | rain again |
| C | G |
| Falling from the | stars |
| Em | Bm |
| Drenched in my | pain again |
| C | D |
| Becoming who we | are |
| As my memory rests |
| But never forgets what I lost |
| Wake me up when September ends |
| Summer has come and passed |
| The innocent can never last |
| Wake me up when September ends |
| Like my father's come to pass |
| Twenty years has gone so fast |
| Wake me up when September ends 3x |