Capo 2 
 
D               F#m        Bm             D7 
Tommy's selling used cars, Nancy's fixing hair 
G                               E7 
Harvey runs a grocery store and Margaret doesn't care 
D              F#m                 Bm 
Jerry drives a truck for Sears and Charlotte's on the make 
    G                             A                D  
And Paul sells life insurance and part time real estate 
D          F#m      Bm                 D7    
Helen is a hostess, Frank works at the mill 
G                              E7 
Janet teaches grade school and probably always will 
D                 F#m      Bm 
Bob works for the city and Jack's in lab research  
    G                       A            D 
And Peggy play organ at the Presbyterian Church 


 
Refrão -------------
        G                    D 
And the class of '57 had its dreams 
Bm                                        E7                 A 
We all thought we'd change the world with our great work and deeds 
   G                                     D                 Bm 
Or maybe we just thought the world would change to fit our needs 
    G          A         D 
The class of '57 had its dreams
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Move Capo to 3 ' Same chord progression 
 
Betty runs a trailer park, Jan sells Tupperware 
Randy on an insane ward, Mary's on welfare 
Charlie took a job at Ford, Joe took Freddie's wife 
Charlotte took a millionaire and Freddie took his life 
Johnny's big in cattle, Ray is deep in debt 
Where Mavis finally would up is anybodies guess 
Linda married Sonny, Brenda married me 
And the class of all of us are just part of history 
 
Chorus 2: 
And the class of '57 had its dreams 
But livin' life day to day is never like it seems 
Things get complicated when you get past 18 
The class of '57 had its dreams 
Aw, the class of '57 had it's dreams