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We Had A Good Thing Going:The Cyrkle.
#72 on BB Hot 100 on COLUMBIA Records
in 1967.
INTRO:  F   C  F  
#1.
FWe had a good thing going but it couldn't Fmlast.
FWe had a Ebgood thing Bbgoing but Fnow it's Dmjust a 
Gm7thing of the Cpast.
#2.
FLove took a long time growing and then it grew Fmbad.
FYou've got no Ebway of Bbknowing Fjust how much DmI'm Gmissing
all the Clove we Fhad.
BRIDGE:
F#Well, I know that you don't Ewant me any Blonger, DbbabyB.
F#But my love for you keeps Egetting Bstronger, Dbbaby.A  
AEven Bthough you're F#gone AI can't keep from Bhanging Dbon..
#3.
Cause F#we had a Bgood thing going, F#so don't let it Eend.
F#Let's save our Elove by Bshowing, F#we can Ebmget that Abmgood 
           Db  F#.........G  
thing going again.
INTERLUDE:
GGood thing going..good thing going..good thing going..
#4.
GWe had a Fgood thing going..Gso, don't let it Fend.
GWe'll save our Flove by Em7showing, Gwe can Fmget that Em7good thing 
Dgoing aGgain.
OUTRO:
GWe can Fmget that Em7good thing Dgoing Gagain..(x15)(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat

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We Had A Good Thing Going

by The Cyrkle

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Gm7

Ebm

Abm

Em7

We Had A Good Thing Going:The Cyrkle.

#72 on BB Hot 100 on COLUMBIA Records

in 1967.

F C F

INTRO:

#1.

F Fm

We had a good thing going but it couldn't last.

F Eb Bb F Dm

We had a good thing going but now it's just a

Gm7 C

thing of the past.

#2.

F Fm

Love took a long time growing and then it grew bad.

F Eb Bb F Dm G

You've got no way of knowing just how much I'm missing

C F

all the love we had.

BRIDGE:

F# E B Db B

Well, I know that you don't want me any longer, baby.

F# E B Db A

But my love for you keeps getting stronger, baby.

A B F# A B Db

Even though you're gone I can't keep from hanging on..

#3.

F# B F# E

Cause we had a good thing going, so don't let it end.

F# E B F# Ebm Abm

Let's save our love by showing, we can get that good

Db F# G

.........

thing going again.

INTERLUDE:

Good thing going..good thing going..good thing going..

#4.

G F G F

We had a good thing going..so, don't let it end.

G F Em7 G Fm Em7

We'll save our love by showing, we can get that good thing

D G

going again.

OUTRO:

G Fm Em7 D G

We can get that good thing going again..(x15)(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat

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