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Appreciate the good things    [By Eamon McCann]
[Intro]
     Dm   G   F G C
[Verse]
I CCould see he was wise man
But the years were in his Ameyes
TFhough who had acChieved in life
TDime has passed him Gby
He Fsaid I’ve run my rCace here
Life teaches everyAmone
But there’s Cone thing I’ve lFearned a little late
And I'd Glike to G7tell you sCon
[Chorus]
ApFpreciate the good things
In your Clife
AppGreciate your family
ApCpreciate your C7wife
ApFpreciate your health and wealth
And Ceverything you Amhave
ReDmmember all the Ggood times
And foFrget aGbout the Cbad
[Verse 2]
CWe get troubled we get bothered
Of times gone and yet to Ambe
The Fpleasures of the pCresent time
SDometimes we don’t always Gsee
BeFfore you know they’ve come and gone
And a Cmemory’s all you Amhave
PCrecious times should Fbe enjoyed
Don’t Glet them pass you Cby
[Chorus]
ApFpreciate the good things
In your Clife
AppGreciate your family
ApCpreciate your C7wife
ApFpreciate your health and wealth
And Ceverything you Amhave
ReDmmember all the Ggood times
And foFrget aGbout the CbadC7  
[Chorus]
ApFpreciate the good things
In your Clife
AppGreciate your family
ApCpreciate your C7wife
ApFpreciate your health and wealth
And Ceverything you Amhave
ReDmmember all the Ggood times
And foFrget aGbout the Cbad
[Tag]
RDmemember all the Ggood times [STOP]
TGry to forget about the Cbad

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Appreciate The Good Things

by Eamon McCann

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Appreciate the good things [By Eamon McCann]

[Intro]

Dm G F G C

[Verse]

I Could see he was wise man

But the years were in his eyes

F C

Though who had achieved in life

D G

Time has passed him by

F C

He said I’ve run my race here

Life teaches everyone

C F

But there’s one thing I’ve learned a little late

G G7 C

And I'd like to tell you son

[Chorus]

Appreciate the good things

In your life

Appreciate your family

C C7

Appreciate your wife

Appreciate your health and wealth

C Am

And everything you have

Dm G

Remember all the good times

F G C

And forget about the bad

[Verse 2]

We get troubled we get bothered

Of times gone and yet to be

F C

The pleasures of the present time

D G

Sometimes we don’t always see

Before you know they’ve come and gone

C Am

And a memory’s all you have

C F

Precious times should be enjoyed

G C

Don’t let them pass you by

[Chorus]

Appreciate the good things

In your life

Appreciate your family

C C7

Appreciate your wife

Appreciate your health and wealth

C Am

And everything you have

Dm G

Remember all the good times

F G C C7

And forget about the bad

[Chorus]

Appreciate the good things

In your life

Appreciate your family

C C7

Appreciate your wife

Appreciate your health and wealth

C Am

And everything you have

Dm G

Remember all the good times

F G C

And forget about the bad

[Tag]

Dm G

Remember all the good times [STOP]

G C

Try to forget about the bad

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