Key: B major
Verse 1
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B
I grew up a child of the fifties
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F#
Television was my friend,
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E
I Love Lucy, Rin Tin Tin
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B
I was 10 years old
Verse 2
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B
Took a turn for the worse in the sixties
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F#
Saw some real people die on TV
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F#
I learned love's hard cold facts,
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E
paid my first income tax
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F#
One small step for the man I'm gonna be
B
Verse 3
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And I'll never feel bad 'bout
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B
the times that we had
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F#
I'll never look back in regret
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I will treasure and save
as I get
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Verse 4
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A
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The seventies were ten years of re- runs
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News of Watergate was nothin' new
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The democrats got it,
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A
we fell in love again
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we all knew that we could too
Verse 5
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Now I'm facin' the most of the eighties
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Old enough to run for President
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It's hard to think it's me,
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A
the father of three
Oh America,
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I don't know where it went
Verse 6
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the times that we had
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I'll never look back in re gret
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I will treasure and save
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Verse 7
The heaven you gave,
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I will treasure and save
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB E F# C# A
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