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Good Times

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[Verse]
    When I think of all the gCood times that I've wDasted
    Having gGood times.
    When I think of all the gCood times thats been wDasted
    Having gGood times
    *LOW E STRING ---2-h3--h2-h3---
[Break]
    EmWhen I was drDinking
    EmI should have been thDinking
    EmWhen I was fDighting
    EmI could have done the rDight thing
    EmAll of the bDoozing
    EmI was really lDosing
    EmGood times                  
    EmGood times                  
[Verse]
     When I think of all the Cgood times that's been Dwasted
     Having Ggood times
     When I think of all the Cgood times that's been Dwasted
     Having Ggood times
     *LOW E STRING ---2-h3--h2-h3---
[Break]
     EmAll of my Dlying
     EmI remember her Dcrying
     EmMy useless Dtalking
     EmI could have been Dwalking
     EmInstead of comDplaining
     EmI could have been Dgaining
     EmGood times
[Verse] (SPOKEN) PLAY THE VERSE CHORDS (C D G) OVER THESE WORDS
     Yeah, here we all are
     Having a jolly good time
     Everything is working out fine
     * THEN: LOW E STRING ---3-2-1--Em
[Break]
     EmUseless Dtalking
     EmAll of my Dwalking
     EmAll of my Dsinning
     EmI could have been Dwinning
     EmI have to be Deasy
     EmAnd it's a beDginning
                    * PLAY THE LITTLE Em RIFF
     Of good times
[Outro]
     EmGood times
     I said gGood times
     Talking about gEmood times
     Oh, oh gGood times
     Baby the gEmood times.....

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Good Times

by The Animals

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Verse]

C D

When I think of all the good times that I've wasted

Having good times.

C D

When I think of all the good times thats been wasted

Having good times

*LOW E STRING ---2-h3--h2-h3---

[Break]

Em D

When I was drinking

Em D

I should have been thinking

Em D

When I was fighting

Em D

I could have done the right thing

Em D

All of the boozing

Em D

I was really losing

Good times

[Verse]

C D

When I think of all the good times that's been wasted

Having good times

C D

When I think of all the good times that's been wasted

Having good times

*LOW E STRING ---2-h3--h2-h3---

[Break]

Em D

All of my lying

Em D

I remember her crying

Em D

My useless talking

Em D

I could have been walking

Em D

Instead of complaining

Em D

I could have been gaining

Good times

[Verse] (SPOKEN) PLAY THE VERSE CHORDS (C D G) OVER THESE WORDS

Yeah, here we all are

Having a jolly good time

Everything is working out fine

* THEN: LOW E STRING ---3-2-1--Em

[Break]

Em D

Useless talking

Em D

All of my walking

Em D

All of my sinning

Em D

I could have been winning

Em D

I have to be easy

Em D

And it's a beginning

* PLAY THE LITTLE Em RIFF

Of good times

[Outro]

Good times

I said good times

Talking about good times

Oh, oh good times

Baby the good times.....

About Good Times Chords by The Animals

Learn how to play Good Times by The Animals with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Good Times chords”, “Good Times guitar chords”, or “The Animals Good Times chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Good Times chords and for experienced players who want accurate Good Times lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, D, G, E, Em.

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