Days Like This chords by
Van Morrison (Official Version)

1995Rock1.5K views

Key: Eb majorDifficulty: Intermediate

Intro 1

Ab

Eb

Ab

Eb

Ab

Eb

Ab

Eb

Verse 1
Eb Eb 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When it's not always raining
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When there's no one complaining
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Bb Bb 
 
When everything falls into place
Eb Eb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
like the flick of a      switch
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Well my mama  told me
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 

Verse 2
Eb Eb 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When you don't need to worry
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When no one's in a hurry
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Bb Bb 
 
When you don't get betrayed
Eb Eb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
by that old Judas kiss
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Oh my mama  told me
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 

Verse 3
Eb Eb 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When you don't need an answer
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When you don't meet a chancer
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Bb Bb 
 
When all the parts of the puzzle
Eb Eb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
start to look like they fit    it
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Then I must  remember
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 

Solo 1
Eb Eb 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
There'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb

Verse 4
Eb Eb 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When everyone is up front
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
and they're not playing tricks
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When you don't have no freeloaders
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
out to get their kicks
Ab Ab 
 
Bb Bb 
 
When it's nobody's business
Eb Eb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
the way that you want to live
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
I just have  to remember
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 

Verse 5
Eb Eb 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When no one steps on my dreams
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Cm7 Cm7 
 
When people understand what I mean
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Bb Bb 
 
When you ring out the changes
Eb Eb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
of how everything is
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Well my mama  told me
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
there'll be days like this
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 

Interlude 1
Eb Eb 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Oh my mama  told me
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
There'll be days like this

Outro 1
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Oh my mama  told me
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
There'll be days like this
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Oh my mama  told me
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
There'll be days like this
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Oh my mama  told  me
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
There'll be days like this

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsAb Eb Cm7 Bb Bb/D...

Chords

Ab
Eb
Cm7
Bb
Bb/D
Fm7
Bb7

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Cm7: x-3-5-3-4-x
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Bb/D: x-5-3-3-6-x
Fm7: 1-3-1-1-1-1
Bb7: x-1-3-1-3-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Days Like This by Van Morrison, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Eb major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Van Morrison's performance.

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