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The Days

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NO CAPO
[Intro] 
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2  3 4
      C|   G    F|      F|   Em         Am  
[Verse]
CUnder the tree where the grass dGon't grFowF  Em  Am  
CWe made a promise to nevGer get oFldF  Em  Am  
CYou had a chance and you took it Gon FmeF  Em  Am  
CAnd I made a promise that I coulGdn't kFeepF  Em  Am  
[Pre-Chorus]
FHeartache, heartbreaks
GAll over tAmown
But something fFlipped like a switch
When you Gcame arAmound
And I'm in piFeces
Pick me up and pGut me togAmetherGsus4  G  
[Chorus]
FThese are the dCays
We've been wGaiting fAmor
FOn days like thCese
Who could aGsk for mAmore?
FKeep on cComing
Cause we're nGot done yAmet
FThese are the dCays
We wGon't regrAmet
FThese are the dCays
We wGon't forgAmet
FThese are the dCays
We've been wGaiting fAmor
FRattle the cCage
And slGam that dAmoor
And the wForld is cCalling us
But nGot just yAmet
FThese are the dCays
We wGon't regrAmet
FThese are the dCays
We wGon't forgAmet
[Interlude]
      C|   G    F|      F|   Em    Am  
[Verse]
COut on the midnight, the wild oGnes hoFwlF  Em  Am  
CLast of the lost boys have thrown Gin the tFowelF  Em  Am  
CWe used to believe we were stars GaliFgnedF  Em  Am  
CYou made a wish and I fell Gout of
[Pre-Chorus]
FTime flew, cut through
GAll over tAmown
You made me blFeed when I look up
And you'Gre not arAmound
But I'm in piFeces
Pick me up and pGut me togAmetherGsus4  G  
[Chorus]
FThese are the dCays
We've been wGaiting fAmor
FOn days like thCese
Who could aGsk for mAmore?
FKeep on cComing
Cause we're nGot done yAmet
FThese are the dCays
We wGon't regrAmet
FThese are the dCays
We wGon't forgAmet
FThese are the dCays
We've been wGaiting fAmor
FNeither of uCs
Knows whGat's in stAmore
You just pFull your wiCndow down
And plGace your bAmets
FThese are the dCays
We wGon't regrAmet
FThese are the dCays, we'll never forget
[Bridge]
And tFhese are tChe days
(tGhese are the dAmays)F  C  G  Am  
And tFhese are tChe days
(tGhese are the dAmays)F  C  G  Am  
[Instrumental]
   F     C     G      Amtil' the end

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The Days

by Avicii

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus4

I put the chords down with bars, to help you with the rhythm.

NO CAPO

[Intro]

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

C G F F Em Am

| | |

[Verse]

C G F F Em Am

Under the tree where the grass don't grow

C G F F Em Am

We made a promise to never get old

C G F F Em Am

You had a chance and you took it on me

C G F F Em Am

And I made a promise that I couldn't keep

[Pre-Chorus]

Heartache, heartbreaks

G Am

All over town

But something flipped like a switch

G Am

When you came around

And I'm in pieces

G Am Gsus4 G

Pick me up and put me together

[Chorus]

F C

These are the days

G Am

We've been waiting for

F C

On days like these

G Am

Who could ask for more?

F C

Keep on coming

G Am

Cause we're not done yet

F C

These are the days

G Am

We won't regret

F C

These are the days

G Am

We won't forget

F C

These are the days

G Am

We've been waiting for

F C

Rattle the cage

G Am

And slam that door

F C

And the world is calling us

G Am

But not just yet

F C

These are the days

G Am

We won't regret

F C

These are the days

G Am

We won't forget

[Interlude]

C G F F Em Am

| | |

[Verse]

C G F F Em Am

Out on the midnight, the wild ones howl

C G F F Em Am

Last of the lost boys have thrown in the towel

C G F F Em Am

We used to believe we were stars aligned

C G

You made a wish and I fell out of

[Pre-Chorus]

Time flew, cut through

G Am

All over town

You made me bleed when I look up

G Am

And you're not around

But I'm in pieces

G Am Gsus4 G

Pick me up and put me together

[Chorus]

F C

These are the days

G Am

We've been waiting for

F C

On days like these

G Am

Who could ask for more?

F C

Keep on coming

G Am

Cause we're not done yet

F C

These are the days

G Am

We won't regret

F C

These are the days

G Am

We won't forget

F C

These are the days

G Am

We've been waiting for

F C

Neither of us

G Am

Knows what's in store

F C

You just pull your window down

G Am

And place your bets

F C

These are the days

G Am

We won't regret

F C

These are the days, we'll never forget

[Bridge]

F C

And these are the days

G Am F C G Am

(these are the days)

F C

And these are the days

G Am F C G Am

(these are the days)

[Instrumental]

F C G Am

til' the end

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