Key: A minor
Verse 1
Dm
Em
Dm
Uh, okay, this is my cheesy intro
F
Dm
And this is mine
Right, yes, it's Lady Sovereign,
Big Midget (S- O- V)
Okay, um, this is a song
all about how I grew up
Verse 2
Em
Dm
who could wrap the swing
Around the frame the most times,
back in the day
F
Em
Riding our bikes around the estate
Verse 3
those were the days
F
Em
I remember them water fights,
Used to race to it on our bikes
Em
Dm
we did what we liked
Those days I'm missing,
Verse 4
Em
Dm
knock knock then shift
Two minutes later we
got locked in the lift
F
Em
Laughing when we got out ,
Verse 5
About who found the pound on the ground
Em
Dm
about ten ice pops
The weather was hot so they
melted in our pockets
F
Em
Used to carry my belongings in them
Verse 6
F
Em
Dm
Yeah, yeah, yo,
those were the days I will never forget
F
Em
Dm
Yeah, yeah, yo,
those were the days I could never regret
F
Em
Dm
Yeah, yeah, yo,
those were the days I will never forget
F
Em
Dm
Yeah, yeah, those were the days
Verse 7
Em
Dm
in old Safeway trolleys
I wasn't indoors playing
with Barbies or dollies
F
Em
I was outside jumping off walls
Verse 8
Or getting chased by the local pit bull
F
Em
The old character that every borough had
Verse 9
F
Em
Stayed out 'til it was pitch black,
Concrete slabs,
and I never got bitch- slapped
F
Em
Seen a couple of mans get stabbed,
Gotta get back so I can
Verse 10
Kombat on the Sega
Em
Dm
tunes we had on cassette
Those were the day I will never forget
Verse 11
F
Em
Dm
yeah, yo,
those were the days I will never forget
F
Em
Yeah, yeah, yo,
F
Em
Dm
Yeah, yeah, yo,
those were the days I will never forget
F
Em
Dm
Yeah, yeah, yo, those were the days
Verse 12
Naf Naf jack
Adidas campus, them things were in
Em
Dm
It wasn't about the king of the bling
It was the king of the rim,
Verse 13
or the king of the swing
F
Em
Dm
Back then, well I kinda had less
But less was much better
'cause it saved a lot of stress
F
Em
I hung out in Coffers community center
Am
F
and replaced it with an Asda
Em
Dm
My parents' way of telling us to get our backs in
Verse 14
Was
them sounding some
old fucking klaxon
Verse 15
G
Dm
Yeah, yeah, yo,
Am
Dm
Yeah, yeah, yo,
G
Dm
Yeah, yeah, those were the
Am
days
F
Em
Dm
Verse 16
F
Em
Dm
Those, those,
F
Em
Dm
F
those were the days
Em
Dm
Am
Those, those, those were the days
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