Old Time Days
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
A great song from 1990. A staple on local television stations and radio stations.
Enjoy, Joseph
[Intro]
G C G C
Bring back the old time days
G C G C
Bring back them old time ways
G C G C
I know everything must change
G C G C
But I still love the old time days.
[Verse 1]
G D Bm Am
Used to be everyone could afford to live right
C D
Just to feel nice, didn’t need no Paradise.
G D Bm
Now open your eyes, look around
Am C
Smoke in the city, and what was pretty,
D
Crying out for sympathy.
[Chorus]
G C G C
So Bring back the old time days
G C G C
Bring back them old time ways
G C G C
I know everything must change
G C G C
But I still love the old time days.
[Verse 2]
G D Bm Am
Used to be everyone cared for each other
C D
Lived like brothers, respected one another
G D Bm
In times gone by we used to share
Am C
Together we’d make do and if I draw a sou-sou
D
What was mine was yours too.
[Bridge]
Am D
I know them days done pass and gone
Am D
And I know that life must carry on
Am D
But if I must join in with the pack
Am D
Then I going back, I going back. Yeah, yeah.
[Chorus]
G C G C
So Bring back the old time days
G C G C
Bring back them old time ways
G C G C
I know everything must change
G C G C
But I still love the old time days.
[Chorus]
G C G C
Yes, bring back the old time days
G C G C
Bring back them old time ways
G C G C
I know everything must change
G C G C
But I still love the old time days.
[Outro]
G C G C
Uhmmm... Bring it back, bring it back
G C
Just bring it back
G C G C G
Uhmmm... Bring it back, bring it back.
How to play Old Time Days
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.