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Good Times -  Eric Burdon, and the Animals
1967
Intro:
E --------------------------------------------------------|
B ------3--5--7--8--10------------------------------------|
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 goGod times.
E –2—3..2--3----------|
  EmWhen I was dDrinking
  EmI should have been thDinking
  EmWhen I was fDighting
  EmI could have done the rDight thing
  EmAll of the bDoozing
  EmI was really lDosing
    Em                          E –Em2—3--2--3----------|
    Good times                  B --------------------|
                              Em   G--------------------|
    Good times                  
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 goGod times.
E –2—3..2--3----------|
 AEmll of my lyDing
 I reEmmember her crDying
 My Emuseless tDalking
 I Emcould have been wDalking
 IEmnstead of complDaining
I cEmould have been gaDining
     EmGood times.
...C, D,  G, - C,  D,  D
Yes..  Yeah, here we all are Having a jolly good time
EveErything is working out fine., Ha,ha,ha
 EmUseless talkDing
 EmAll of my waDlking
 AEmll of my sDinning
  EmI could have been wDinning
  EmI have to be Deasy
  EmAnd it's a begDinning
  Of Emgood times.
  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 Eric Burdon

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Good Times - Eric Burdon, and the Animals

1967

Intro:

E --------------------------------------------------------|

B ------3--5--7--8--10------------------------------------|

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.

E –2—3..2--3----------|

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

Em E –2—3--2--3----------|

Good times B --------------------|

Em G

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Good times

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.

E –2—3..2--3----------|

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.

...C, D, G, - C, D, D

Yes.. Yeah, here we all are Having a jolly good time

Everything is working out fine., Ha,ha,ha

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

Of good times.

Good times

I said good times

Talking about good times

Oh, oh good times

Baby the good times.....

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