Here We Are In The Years

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Em/A# x 1 2 0 0 0
Em/G x x 5 4 5 3
[Intro]
G G/F#EmAmC G G/F#Em AmD
x2
[Verse 1]
G G/F# Em
Now that the holidays have come
Am C
They can relax and watch the sun
G G/F# Em Am D G
Rise above all of the beautiful things they've done
G/F# Em
Go to the country, take the dog
Am C
Look at the sky without the smog
G G/F# Em
See the world, laugh at the farmers feeding hogs
Am D E
Eat hot dogs
G# C F#
What a pity that the people from the city
F Am C Em Em/A# D Dmaj7 G C
Can't relate to the slower things that the country bring
G Gsus4 G Gsus4
[Verse 2]
G
Time itself is bought and sold
Em
The spreading fear of growing old
Bm C G Gsus4 G Gsus4
Contains a thousand foolish games that we play
G
While people planning trips to stars
Em Bm C
Allow another boulevard to claim a quiet country lane
G Gsus4 G A Asus4 A
It's insane
[Bridge]
A G Bm D E
[Verse 3]
Em/G F#m Em/G F#m
So the subtle face is a loser this time around
G A
Here we are in the years
D
Where the showman shifts the gears
G
Lives become careers
D G A
()
Children cry in fear "let us out of here"
[Outro]
A Asus2 Asus4 Asus2 A Asus2 F# F D
(close with a fade)

Here We Are In The Years chords and lyrics

Free chords for Here We Are In The Years by Neil Young. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Em/A#    x 1 2 0 0 0
Em/G     x x 5 4 5 3
[Intro]
G  G/F#  Em  Am  C  G  G/F#  Em    Am D       x2
[Verse 1]
 G  Gsus4 G  Gsus4
[Verse 2]
[Bridge]
A G Bm D E
[Verse 3]
[Outro]

Here We Are In The Years Chords by Neil Young

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