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[Intro]
D  D  C  G  D  D  C  G
D  D  C  G  D  D  C  G
D  D  C  G  D  D  C  G
D  D  C  G  D  D  C  G
[Verse 1]
DUndernDeath the CsycaGmore DtreeD  C  G  
DI can Donly Cdream how Git used to DbeD  C  G  
DYeah mayDbe I was Cborn afGter my DtimeD  C  G  
DYeah a Dlittle too late for a Cheart Glike DmineD  C  G  
[Pre-Chorus]
GSo much to hold onto
But I've always tried to rDunD  C  G  D  D  C  G  
ATime doesn't stop, it Gjust keeps moving on
AYou only miss it when it's Ggone
[Chorus]
DGolden Emdays, Cain't what they used to Gbe
DGolden Emdays, Cain't what they used to Gbe
[Interlude]
D  D  C  G  D  D  C  G
[Verse 2]
DI think it's Dtime I Cpick Gup and DleaveD  C  G  
DHead someDwhere a Clittle Gmore than DfreeD  C  G  
DSo I hDope this letter Cwill find Gyou in DtimeD  C  G  
DSomewhere Dwhere the Ccactus Gmeets the DpineD  C  G  
[Pre-Chorus]
GSo much to hold onto
But I've always tried to rDunD  C  G  D  D  C  G  
ATime doesn't stop, it Gjust keeps moving on
AYou only miss it when it's Ggone
[Chorus]
DGolden Emdays, Cain't what they used to Gbe
DGolden Emdays, Cain't what they used to Gbe
[Solo]
D    D
D    E    F    G
D    E    F    G
[Chorus]
NC         Em                         C  G  
Golden days, ain't what they used to be
DGolden Emdays, Cain't what they used to Gbe
[Outro]
D  D  C  G  D  D  C  G
D  D  C  G  D  D  C  D  C  D
Songwriters: Richard Young / Taylor Burns / Joel King

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Golden Days

by The Wild Feathers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D D C G D D C G

[Verse 1]

D D C G D D C G

Underneath the sycamore tree

D D C G D D C G

I can only dream how it used to be

D D C G D D C G

Yeah maybe I was born after my time

D D C G D D C G

Yeah a little too late for a heart like mine

[Pre-Chorus]

So much to hold onto

D D C G D D C G

But I've always tried to run

A G

Time doesn't stop, it just keeps moving on

A G

You only miss it when it's gone

[Chorus]

D Em C G

Golden days, ain't what they used to be

D Em C G

Golden days, ain't what they used to be

[Interlude]

D D C G D D C G

[Verse 2]

D D C G D D C G

I think it's time I pick up and leave

D D C G D D C G

Head somewhere a little more than free

D D C G D D C G

So I hope this letter will find you in time

D D C G D D C G

Somewhere where the cactus meets the pine

[Pre-Chorus]

So much to hold onto

D D C G D D C G

But I've always tried to run

A G

Time doesn't stop, it just keeps moving on

A G

You only miss it when it's gone

[Chorus]

D Em C G

Golden days, ain't what they used to be

D Em C G

Golden days, ain't what they used to be

[Solo]

D D

D E F G

[Chorus]

Em C G

Golden days, ain't what they used to be

D Em C G

Golden days, ain't what they used to be

[Outro]

D D C G D D C G

D D C G D D C D C D

Songwriters: Richard Young / Taylor Burns / Joel King

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