{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":69729,"song":"The Twentieth Century","artist":"Steve Goodman","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11544698-the-twentieth-century-chords-by-steve-goodman/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/69729?type=chord","rating":4.57861,"votes":8,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n\r\nThe Twentieth Century Is Almost Over\r\nSteve Goodman, John Prine\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBack in 1899, when everyone was singing \"Auld Lang Syne\",[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA century took a long, long time for every boy and girl.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow there's just one thing I'd like to know,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere did the 20th century go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'd swear it was here just a minute ago.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nAll over this world.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Chorus:)\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the 20th century is almost over, almost over,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe 20th century is almost over, all over this world,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll over this world, all over this world.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe 20th century is almost over, all over this world.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nDoes anyone remember the Great Depression?\r\nI read all about it in True Confessions,\r\nSorry I was late for the recording sessions,\r\nbut somebody put me on hold.\r\nHas anybody seen my linoleum floors,\r\npetroleym jelly and two world wars.\r\nThe got stuck in the revolving doors,\r\nAll over this world.\r\n\r\n\r\nWinters getting cooler, summer's getting hotter,\r\nwishing well's wishing for another drop of water,\r\nMother Earth's blushihng 'cause somebody caught her\r\nmaking love to the man in the moon.\r\nHow you gonna keep 'em down on the farm,\r\nNot that outer space has lost its charm.\r\nSomebody set off the burglar alarm,\r\nAnd not a moment too soon.\r\n\r\nOld Father Time has got his toes a tappin',\r\nStandin' in the window grumblin and a rappin',\r\nEverybody's waiting for something to happen,\r\nTell me if it happens to you,\r\nThe Judgment Day is getting nearer, there it is in the rear view mirror.\r\nIf you duck down, I could see a little clearer,\r\nAll over this world.","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n\nThe Twentieth Century Is Almost Over\nSteve Goodman, John Prine\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Chorus:)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDoes anyone remember the Great Depression?\nI read all about it in True Confessions,\nSorry I was late for the recording sessions,\nbut somebody put me on hold.\nHas anybody seen my linoleum floors,\npetroleym jelly and two world wars.\nThe got stuck in the revolving doors,\nAll over this world.\n\n\nWinters getting cooler, summer's getting hotter,\nwishing well's wishing for another drop of water,\nMother Earth's blushihng 'cause somebody caught her\nmaking love to the man in the moon.\nHow you gonna keep 'em down on the farm,\nNot that outer space has lost its charm.\nSomebody set off the burglar alarm,\nAnd not a moment too soon.\n\nOld Father Time has got his toes a tappin',\nStandin' in the window grumblin and a rappin',\nEverybody's waiting for something to happen,\nTell me if it happens to you,\nThe Judgment Day is getting nearer, there it is in the rear view mirror.\nIf you duck down, I could see a little clearer,\nAll over this world.","chords":["G","C","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}