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[Chords]
  G320003
  Dxx0232
 Em022000
  Cx32010
[Intro]
|   G|   D|
|  Em|   C|
[Verse 1]
GHey, Ddo you wanna go back in time
EmA little rewind in your mind
C2002, 2005
GHey, Dyou remember how we used to roll
EmWith the rhythm of the radio
NoCwhere to be, nowhere to go
GJoyride in mama's car
DOut to the reservoir
EmYeah, we were small town sCtars
[Chorus 1]
When we Emdanced on the Cedge of the Gsilhouette Dsky
And we Empainted our Cdreams in the Dsand
When we Emshouted Cforever like Gwe'd neveDr die
CThose Dwere the Gnights
When we Emdanced on the Cedge of the Gsilhouette Dsky
And we Empainted our Cdreams in the Dsand
When we Emshouted Cforever like Gwe'd neveDr die
CThose Dwere the Gnights
|   G|   D|
[Verse 2]
GOh, Dthere was magic in the air
EmThere were memories everywhere
CWe were way too young to care
GLove wasn't easy then
DWe have a lot to give
EmYou know I'll never forCget
[Chorus 2]
When we Emdanced on the Cedge of the Gsilhouette Dsky
And we Empainted our Cdreams in the Dsand
When we Emshouted Cforever like Gwe'd neveDr die
CThose Dwere the Gnights
When we Emdanced on the Cedge of the Gsilhouette Dsky
And we Empainted our Cdreams in the Dsand
When we Emshouted Cforever like Gwe'd neveDr die
CThose Dwere the Gnights
EmOh-oh-oh...COh-oh-oh...GOh-oh-oh...DOh-oh-oh...
EmOh-oh-oh...COh-oh-oh...DOh-oh-oh..
EmOh-oh-oh...COh-oh-oh...GOh-oh-oh...DOh-oh-oh...
Cthose Dwere the Gnights
[Chorus 3]
When we Emdanced on the Cedge of the Gsilhouette Dsky
And we Empainted our Cdreams in the Dsand
When we Emshouted Cforever like Gwe'd neveDr die
CThose Dwere the Gnights
When we Emdanced on the Cedge of the Gsilhouette Dsky
And we Empainted our Cdreams in the Dsand
When we Emshouted Cforever like Gwe'd neveDr die
CThose Dwere the Gnights
[Outro]
Those were the Emdays, Cthose were Gthe timesD  
Those were the Emmemories that we Cmade, those were the Dnights
Those were the Emdays, Cthose were Gthe timesD  
Those were the Emmemories that we Cmade, those were the Dnights
CThose Dwere the Gnights

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Those Were The Nights

by Hunter Brothers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Chords]

320003

xx0232

022000

x32010

[Intro]

G D

| | |

Em C

| | |

[Verse 1]

G D

Hey, do you wanna go back in time

A little rewind in your mind

2002, 2005

G D

Hey, you remember how we used to roll

With the rhythm of the radio

Nowhere to be, nowhere to go

Joyride in mama's car

Out to the reservoir

Em C

Yeah, we were small town stars

[Chorus 1]

Em C G D

When we danced on the edge of the silhouette sky

Em C D

And we painted our dreams in the sand

Em C G D

When we shouted forever like we'd never die

C D G

Those were the nights

Em C G D

When we danced on the edge of the silhouette sky

Em C D

And we painted our dreams in the sand

Em C G D

When we shouted forever like we'd never die

C D G

Those were the nights

G D

| | |

[Verse 2]

G D

Oh, there was magic in the air

There were memories everywhere

We were way too young to care

Love wasn't easy then

We have a lot to give

Em C

You know I'll never forget

[Chorus 2]

Em C G D

When we danced on the edge of the silhouette sky

Em C D

And we painted our dreams in the sand

Em C G D

When we shouted forever like we'd never die

C D G

Those were the nights

Em C G D

When we danced on the edge of the silhouette sky

Em C D

And we painted our dreams in the sand

Em C G D

When we shouted forever like we'd never die

C D G

Those were the nights

Em C G D

Oh-oh-oh...Oh-oh-oh...Oh-oh-oh...Oh-oh-oh...

Em C D

Oh-oh-oh...Oh-oh-oh...Oh-oh-oh..

Em C G D

Oh-oh-oh...Oh-oh-oh...Oh-oh-oh...Oh-oh-oh...

C D G

those were the nights

[Chorus 3]

Em C G D

When we danced on the edge of the silhouette sky

Em C D

And we painted our dreams in the sand

Em C G D

When we shouted forever like we'd never die

C D G

Those were the nights

Em C G D

When we danced on the edge of the silhouette sky

Em C D

And we painted our dreams in the sand

Em C G D

When we shouted forever like we'd never die

C D G

Those were the nights

[Outro]

Em C G D

Those were the days, those were the times

Em C D

Those were the memories that we made, those were the nights

Em C G D

Those were the days, those were the times

Em C D

Those were the memories that we made, those were the nights

C D G

Those were the nights

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