In The Good Old Days chords by Dolly Parton

SimplifiedC · Gm · G · F · Bb

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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We'd get up before
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sun- up to get the work done up
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We'd work in the fields till the sun had
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gone down
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We've stood and we've cried
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as we have bristly watched
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A hailstorm a' beatin' our crops
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to the ground
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We've gone to bed hungry
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many nights in the past
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In the good old days when
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times were bad
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Verse 2

No amount of money could buy from me

The memories that I have of then

No amount of money could pay me

To go back and live through it

again

Interlude 1

Verse 3
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I've seen daddy's hands
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break open and bleed
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And I've seen him work till he's
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stiff as a board
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An' I've seen momma layin'
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in suffer and sickness
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In need of a doctor we
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couldn't afford
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Anything at all was more than we had
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In the good old days when
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times were bad
Gm 
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Verse 4
Gm 
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G 
We've got up before and
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found ice on the floor
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Where the wind would blow snow through
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Gm 
the cracks in the wall
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And I couldn't en joy
then, havin' a boyfriend
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I had nothing decent to wear at all
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So I long for a
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love that I never had
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In the good old days when times
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were bad
Gm 
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Verse 5
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No amount of money could buy from me
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C 
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The memories that I  have of then
No amount of money could pay me
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To go back and live through it again
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