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The Good Old Days chords by Jeannie Seely, The Whites

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • F

Intro 1
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D
G
D
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Verse 1
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We'd
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D
get up before sun -up
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D
to get the work done up.
C
We'd work in the fields
G
till the sun had gone down.
D
We've stood and we've cried
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D
as we helplessly watched
C
A hailstorm beating the crops
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D
G
to the ground
C
We've gone to bed hungry
G
many nights in the past
C
In the good old days
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D
G
When time was worth that
C
No amount of money could buy from me
F
C
The memories that I have of then
No amount of money could pay me
G
To go back and live through
C
D
G
D
G
D
it again
G
D
I've seen daddy's hands
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D
break open and bleed
C
I've seen him work till he's
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D
G
stiff as a board
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G
And I've seen mama lay there in suffering,
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sickness,
C
in need of a doctor we couldn't
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D
G
D
G
afford
C
G
Anything at all was more than we had
C
in the good old days
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D
G
When times were bad
C
No amount of money could buy from me
F
C
the memories that I have of then
No amount of money could pay me
G
to go back and live through
C
D
G
D
G
it again
D
G
We've got up before
D
and crowned ice on the floor
C
Where the wind would blow snow
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D
G
D
through the cracks in the wall
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D
G
D
Oh, I couldn't enjoy
G
then having a boyfriend
D
C
G
D
G
I had nothing decent to wear at all
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G
So I longed for love that I never had
C
in the good old days
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D
G
When times were bad
C
No amount of money could buy from me
F
C
The memories that I have of then
No amount of money could pay me
G
To go back and live through
C
D
G
D
it again
G
C
And the good old days,
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D
G
when times were bad

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