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Times Like These

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(start off with B barre chord on the 7th fret, then begin)
In times like Athese
and times like Ethose
What will be will Abe
and so it gEoes
and it always goes
F#mon and on and oBn and on and on
F#mon and on and oBn and on and on
it gAoes
hmm hmm Ehmm
hmm hmm Ahmm
hmm hmm Ehmm
and there's always been
F#mlaugh and cry and birth and die
and boys and Bgirls
with hearts that take and give and break
and F#mheal and grow
and recreate and raise and nuBrture
but then hurt from time
to times Alike these
and times like Ethose
what will be will Abe
and so it gEoes
and there will always be
F#mstop and go and fast and slow
and action, reBaction
stick and stones and broken bones
F#mthose for peace and those for war
and god bless theBse ones, not those ones
but these ones
made times Alike these
and times liEke those
what will be will Abe
and so it gEoes
and it always goes
F#mon and on and oBn and on and on and
F#mon and on and Bon and on and on
it gAoes
hmm hmm Ehmm
(this part ends with F#m to E)
e|------------0-------|
B|------------0-------|
G|----------1-1-------|
D|------2/4---2-------|
A|--2/4-------2-------|
E|------------0-------|
somehow I know it won't be the same
somehow I know, never be the same

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Times Like These

by Jack Johnson

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F#m

(start off with B barre chord on the 7th fret, then begin)

In times like these

and times like those

What will be will be

and so it goes

and it always goes

F#m B

on and on and on and on and on

F#m B

on and on and on and on and on

it goes

hmm hmm hmm

and there's always been

F#m

laugh and cry and birth and die

and boys and girls

with hearts that take and give and break

F#m

and heal and grow

and recreate and raise and nurture

but then hurt from time

to times like these

and times like those

what will be will be

and so it goes

and there will always be

F#m

stop and go and fast and slow

and action, reaction

stick and stones and broken bones

F#m

those for peace and those for war

and god bless these ones, not those ones

but these ones

made times like these

and times like those

what will be will be

and so it goes

and it always goes

F#m B

on and on and on and on and on and

F#m B

on and on and on and on and on

it goes

hmm hmm hmm

(this part ends with F#m to E)

e|------------0-------|

B|------------0-------|

G|----------1-1-------|

D|------2/4---2-------|

A|--2/4-------2-------|

E|------------0-------|

somehow I know it won't be the same

somehow I know, never be the same

About Times Like These Chords by Jack Johnson

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What key is "Times Like These" in?

The chords for "Times Like These" show the original chord names (including B, A, E, F#m, G, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.