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These Days
           G=   320003                                  D/F#=   200232
          Em=   022000                                     C=   x32010
         Am7=   x02010                                   G/B=   x2000x
     C(add9)=   x3203x                                    Am=   x02210
           D=   xx0232                                   D/A=   x00232
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G[InD/F#tro]Em  C  G  D/F#  Em  C  
[Verse]
 GHey D/F#baby, is Emthat you? 
CWow, your hair got Gso long.
D/F#Yeah, yeah, I Emlove it, I really do.C  
 G'Norma Jean', D/F#ain't that the song
We'd Emsing in the car,
CDrivin' downtown, Gtop down making the D/F#rounds,
Checking out the Embands on Doheeney CAvenue.
 Am7Yeah, life G/Bthrows you C(add9)curves,
But you learned to swerve.G  
Me I D/F#swung and I missed
And the Emnext thing ya know
I'm reminiscin'. 
AmDreaming old dreams,
Wishing old G/Bwishes,
Like Cyou would be back again.
[Chorus]
 DI Cwake up in G/Btear drops,
That D/Afall down like C(add9)rain.
I Emput on that Cold song we Ddanced to and then
I Chead off to G/Bmy job,
Guess D/Anot much has C(add9)changed.
Punch the clock,
 EmHead for home,
 CCheck the phone, Djust in case.
 C(add9)Go to bed,
 G/BDream of you,
 AmThat's what I'm doing these Gdays.D/F#  Em  C  
Yeah that's what I'm Gdoin'.D/F#  Em  C  
[Verse]
 GSomeone D/F#told me after Emcollege,
CYou ran off to GVegas.
You D/F#married a rodeo Emcowboy,
Wow, Cthat ain't the girl I Gknew.
Me I've D/F#been a few places,
EmMostly here and there Conce or twice.
Still Gsortin' out life, but I'm D/F#doing alright.
 EmYeah, it's good to Csee you too.
 Am7Well hey G/Bgirl, you're C(add9)late,
And those planes, they don't Gwait.
But if you D/F#ever come back aEmround
To this sleepy old town,
Promise me Amyou'll stop in
To see an old fG/Briend
And Cuntil then...
[Chorus]
 DI Cwake up in G/Btear drops,
That D/Afall down like C(add9)rain.
I Emput on that Cold song we Ddanced to and then
I Chead off to G/Bmy job,
Guess D/Anot much has C(add9)changed.
Punch the clock,
 EmHead for home,
 CCheck the phone, Djust in case.
 C(add9)Go to bed,
 G/BDream of you,
 AmThat's what I'm doing these...
 DI Cwake up in G/Btear drops,
That D/Afall down like C(add9)rain.
I Emput on that Cold song we Ddanced to and then
I Cwake up in G/Btear drops,
That D/Afall down like C(add9)rain.
I Emput on that Cold song we Ddanced to and then
I Cwake up in G/Btear drops,
That D/Afall down like C(add9)rain.
            Em             C                   D    C(add9)    G(fade out)
I put on that old song we danced to and then

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These Days

by Rascal Flatts

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D/F#

Am7

G/B

C(add9)

D/A

These Days

G D/F#

= 320003 = 200232

Em C

= 022000 = x32010

Am7 G/B

= x02010 = x2000x

C(add9) Am

= x3203x = x02210

D D/A

= xx0232 = x00232

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G D/F# Em C G D/F# Em C

[Intro]

[Verse]

G D/F# Em

Hey baby, is that you?

C G

Wow, your hair got so long.

D/F# Em C

Yeah, yeah, I love it, I really do.

G D/F#

'Norma Jean', ain't that the song

We'd sing in the car,

C G D/F#

Drivin' downtown, top down making the rounds,

Em C

Checking out the bands on Doheeney Avenue.

Am7 G/B C(add9)

Yeah, life throws you curves,

But you learned to swerve.

D/F#

Me I swung and I missed

And the next thing ya know

I'm reminiscin'.

Dreaming old dreams,

G/B

Wishing old wishes,

Like you would be back again.

[Chorus]

D C G/B

I wake up in tear drops,

D/A C(add9)

That fall down like rain.

Em C D

I put on that old song we danced to and then

C G/B

I head off to my job,

D/A C(add9)

Guess not much has changed.

Punch the clock,

Head for home,

C D

Check the phone, just in case.

C(add9)

Go to bed,

G/B

Dream of you,

Am G D/F# Em C

That's what I'm doing these days.

G D/F# Em C

Yeah that's what I'm doin'.

[Verse]

G D/F# Em

Someone told me after college,

C G

You ran off to Vegas.

D/F# Em

You married a rodeo cowboy,

C G

Wow, that ain't the girl I knew.

D/F#

Me I've been a few places,

Em C

Mostly here and there once or twice.

G D/F#

Still sortin' out life, but I'm doing alright.

Em C

Yeah, it's good to see you too.

Am7 G/B C(add9)

Well hey girl, you're late,

And those planes, they don't wait.

D/F# Em

But if you ever come back around

To this sleepy old town,

Promise me you'll stop in

G/B

To see an old friend

And until then...

[Chorus]

D C G/B

I wake up in tear drops,

D/A C(add9)

That fall down like rain.

Em C D

I put on that old song we danced to and then

C G/B

I head off to my job,

D/A C(add9)

Guess not much has changed.

Punch the clock,

Head for home,

C D

Check the phone, just in case.

C(add9)

Go to bed,

G/B

Dream of you,

That's what I'm doing these...

D C G/B

I wake up in tear drops,

D/A C(add9)

That fall down like rain.

Em C D

I put on that old song we danced to and then

C G/B

I wake up in tear drops,

D/A C(add9)

That fall down like rain.

Em C D

I put on that old song we danced to and then

C G/B

I wake up in tear drops,

D/A C(add9)

That fall down like rain.

Em C D C(add9) G

(fade out)

I put on that old song we danced to and then

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