“Wake Me Up When September Ends” is a song by Green Day. This page features time-synced lyrics that highlight each line as the song plays — press play to sing along in real time. The lyrics contain 34 lines.
Summer has come and passed
The innocent can never last
Wake me up when September ends
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Like my father's come to pass
Seven years has gone so fast
Wake me up when September ends
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Here comes the rain again
Falling from the stars
Drenched in my pain again
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
♪ ♪ ♪
Ring out the bells again
Like we did when spring began
Wake me up when September ends
♪ ♪ ♪
Here comes the rain again
Falling from the stars
Drenched in my pain again
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
20 years has gone so fast
Wake me up when September ends
♪ ♪ ♪
Wake me up when September ends
Wake me up when September ends
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