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Longings For A Simpler Time chords by Peggy Lee

  • G

  • C

  • Eb

    6
  • F#

    2
  • B

    2
  • D

  • E

  • C#

    4
  • Faug

  • Am

  • Ab

    4
  • A

  • Dm

  • Adim

  • Em

  • Ddim

  • Cm

    3
  • F#m

    2
  • Bb

  • Abaug

    4
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Verse 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) Recall (G major) the day, was (C major) it in May
or (E flat major) was it in (F sharp major) June?
The (G major) scent of honeysuckle (C major)
creeping through (E flat major) the af (F sharp major) ternoon (B major)
The old porch swing would softly sing,
what was the tun (D major) e? (E major) (C sharp major) (Faug) (A minor) (A flat major)
(A major) (D minor) (Adim) (A major) (B major) (E minor) (A minor)
(Ddim)
Was it (A flat major) a dream,
those days (C minor) that seemed to end too (A flat major) soon?
Re (F sharp minor) member (G major) when,
how (C major) things were then,
how (E flat major) plain and sim (F sharp major) ple,
when (G major) girls were girls
and (C major) boys were boys,
and (E flat major) life was simple. (F sharp major)
When (B major) kids behaved and
fathers shaved
and were good (D major) dancers
(E major) (C sharp major) (B flat major) (B major) And (A flat major) we believed
in New (C minor) Year's Eve
(Adim) and there (A flat major) were dances
But (A major) now (A minor) the cop no longer
whistles on his (D major) beat
We (G major) hurry home,
for (C major) we're afraid to (E flat major) walk (F sharp major) the street (B major) (D major)
Recall (G major) the time
when one (C major) thin dime was
(E flat major) really money (F sharp major)
When (G major) funny papers made (C major) us laugh
cause (E flat major) they were funny (F sharp major)
When (B major) life was grand
in this sweet land of milk (D major) and honey
(E major) (C sharp major) (B flat major) (D major) (B major) And hearts (A flat major) were true,
red, white, (C minor) and blue
And (A flat major) skies were sunny
I (Adim) miss (A minor) those good old days
(A flataug) like (A minor) everybody (D major) does
We're (G major) longing for a simpler (C major) time
A time that never (E flat major) (F sharp major) was
Outro 1
(F sharp major) (B major)
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