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[Verse 1]
No keys on the A#tabAleG#  
Mama Gmsays its bad lF#uck
Walking through the FdoorwF#ay
I'm GmalreadG#y looking upA#  
One hand on the A#futAurG#e
One G#hand on todayF#  
Although I know FleaviF#ng ain't eGmasy
I'm G#on my wA#ay
[Pre-Chorus]
All the A#days Agone G#by Gmwith no F#fire in my eyes
I'm FreaF#dy for Gma flame tG#o coA#me
Need to A#chaAse thG#ese lGmights
While my yoF#uth is on my side
So I Fpick F#up my feet and aGmway G#I rA#un
[Chorus]
A#SteAp baG#ck ontGmo the roadF#  
And the FtroubF#lemaker'Gms back G#in the fA#old
I hear familiar A#voiAces G#callGming me F#on
They say "FsoF#n, you've been aGmway fG#or too lA#ong"
Cause A#thesAe are tG#he dGmays, F#these are the days
FTheF#se are Gmthe daysG#  A#  
Cause A#thesAe are tG#he dGmays, F#these are the days
FTheF#se are Gmthe daysG#  A#  
[Verse 2]
Fresh air in the A#morninAg
G#Blood Gmrushing at F#night
As long as I keep FmoviF#ng
Then eGmverything'll bG#e alrA#ight
The devil's in my A#systeAm
AG#nd I've Gmgot to get it F#out
I've been waiting fForevF#er
For hGmeaven to comG#e on dowA#n
[Pre-Chorus]
All the A#days Agone G#by Gmwith no F#fire in my eyes
I'm FreaF#dy for Gma flame tG#o coA#me
Need to A#chaAse thG#ese lGmights
While my yoF#uth is on my side
So I Fpick F#up my feet and aGmway G#I rA#un
[Chorus]
A#SteAp baG#ck ontGmo the roadF#  
And the FtroubF#lemaker'Gms back G#in the fA#old
I hear familiar A#voiAces G#callGming me F#on
They say "FsoF#n, you've been aGmway fG#or too lA#ong"
Cause A#thesAe are tG#he dGmays, F#these are the days
FTheF#se are Gmthe daysG#  A#  
Cause A#thesAe are tG#he dGmays, F#these are the days
FTheF#se are Gmthe daysG#  A#  
[Bridge]
ThF#ese are the days, thG#ese are the days
ThA#ese are the days
ThF#ese are the days, thG#ese are the days
ThA#ese are the days
[Chorus]
A#SteAp baG#ck ontGmo the roadF#  
And the FtroubF#lemaker'Gms back G#in the fA#old
I hear familiar A#voiAces G#callGming me F#on
They say "FsoF#n, you've been aGmway fG#or too lA#ong"
Cause A#thesAe are tG#he dGmays, F#these are the days
FTheF#se are Gmthe daysG#  A#  
Cause A#thesAe are tG#he dGmays, F#these are the days
FTheF#se are Gmthe daysG#  A#  

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These Are The Days

by Zak Abel

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[Verse 1]

A# A G#

No keys on the table

Gm F#

Mama says its bad luck

F F#

Walking through the doorway

Gm G# A#

I'm already looking up

A# A G#

One hand on the future

G# F#

One hand on today

F F# Gm

Although I know leaving ain't easy

G# A#

I'm on my way

[Pre-Chorus]

A# A G# Gm F#

All the days gone by with no fire in my eyes

F F# Gm G# A#

I'm ready for a flame to come

A# A G# Gm

Need to chase these lights

While my youth is on my side

F F# Gm G# A#

So I pick up my feet and away I run

[Chorus]

A# A G# Gm F#

Step back onto the road

F F# Gm G# A#

And the troublemaker's back in the fold

A# A G# Gm F#

I hear familiar voices calling me on

F F# Gm G# A#

They say "son, you've been away for too long"

A# A G# Gm F#

Cause these are the days, these are the days

F F# Gm G# A#

These are the days

A# A G# Gm F#

Cause these are the days, these are the days

F F# Gm G# A#

These are the days

[Verse 2]

A# A

Fresh air in the morning

G# Gm F#

Blood rushing at night

F F#

As long as I keep moving

Gm G# A#

Then everything'll be alright

A# A

The devil's in my system

G# Gm F#

And I've got to get it out

F F#

I've been waiting forever

Gm G# A#

For heaven to come on down

[Pre-Chorus]

A# A G# Gm F#

All the days gone by with no fire in my eyes

F F# Gm G# A#

I'm ready for a flame to come

A# A G# Gm

Need to chase these lights

While my youth is on my side

F F# Gm G# A#

So I pick up my feet and away I run

[Chorus]

A# A G# Gm F#

Step back onto the road

F F# Gm G# A#

And the troublemaker's back in the fold

A# A G# Gm F#

I hear familiar voices calling me on

F F# Gm G# A#

They say "son, you've been away for too long"

A# A G# Gm F#

Cause these are the days, these are the days

F F# Gm G# A#

These are the days

A# A G# Gm F#

Cause these are the days, these are the days

F F# Gm G# A#

These are the days

[Bridge]

F# G#

These are the days, these are the days

These are the days

F# G#

These are the days, these are the days

These are the days

[Chorus]

A# A G# Gm F#

Step back onto the road

F F# Gm G# A#

And the troublemaker's back in the fold

A# A G# Gm F#

I hear familiar voices calling me on

F F# Gm G# A#

They say "son, you've been away for too long"

A# A G# Gm F#

Cause these are the days, these are the days

F F# Gm G# A#

These are the days

A# A G# Gm F#

Cause these are the days, these are the days

F F# Gm G# A#

These are the days

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