The Best Of Times
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Am7 D D7 G G/F C Em
E|--------2-----2-----3-----3------------|
B|--1-----3-----1-----------------1-----2|
G|--------2-----2-----------------------2|
D|--2-----------------------3-----2------|
A|--------------------2-----------3------|
E|--------------------3------------------|
Fmaj7 E7 F Am C/G D7sus G/C
E|---------------1--------------3----3---|
B|--1------------1----1----1----1--------|
G|--2-------1----2----2---------2--------|
D|--3------------3----2----2-------------|
A|----------3--------------3---------3---|
E|-------------------------3-------------|
C/E Dm7 Dm7/G G7 E Em7 F/C
E|-------1----1----1--------------1------|
B|--1----1----1--------------3----1------|
G|-------2----2---------1---------2------|
D|--3--------------2----2----2----3------|
A|----------------------2----2----3------|
E|------------3----3---------------------|
Am7 D D7
Tonight's the night we'll make history
G G/F C Em
Honey you and I
Fmaj7 E7
'Cause I'll take any risk to tie
F
Back the hands of time
E|--------------------------1-------------------|
B|----------------------1-----------------------|
G|------------------2---------------------------|
D|--------------3-------------------------------|
A|------0---3-----------------------------------|
E|--1-------------------------------------------|
G Am
And stay with you here tonight
Am G/A Am G/A
E|--0---0---------------------------------------|
B|--1---1---1---(3)-------1---1-----------------|
G|----------2---(4)-------2---2-------(4)-------|
D|--------------------------------2---(5)-------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Am G/A Am F G
E|--0---0-----------------------------1---3-----|
B|--1---1---1---(3)-------1---1-------1---------|
G|----------2---(4)-------2---2-------2---------|
D|--------------------------------2---3---------|
A|----------------------------------------2-----|
E|----------------------------------------3-----|
Am D D7
I know you feel these are the worst of times
G G/F C Em
I do believe it's true
Fmaj7 G/F Fmaj7 G/F
When people lock their doors and hide inside
Fmaj7 G/F Am E
Rumor has it it's the end of paradise
Am C/G
But I know if the world just passed us by
F D7sus G
Baby I know I wouldn't have to cry no no
C G/C C F/C
The best of times
C G/C C G/C Am G
Are when I'm alone with you
C G/C C F/C
Some rain some shine
C G/C C G/C Am G
We'll make this a world for two
F C/E Dm7 Dm7/G G7
Our memories of yesterday will last a lifetime
F C/E Dm7
We'll take the best forget the rest
Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 Dm7/G
And someday we'll find
C G/C F/C
These are the best of times
C G/C F/C E7
These are the best of times
Am E7 Am E7 Fadd9 C/E Dm7 Dm7/6
Solo:
F C/E Dm7 Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 Dm7/G
Am G/A Am G/A
E|--0---0---------------------------------------|
B|--1---1---1---(3)-------1---1-----------------|
G|----------2---(4)-------2---2-------(4)-------|
D|--------------------------------2---(5)-------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Am G/A Am F G
E|--0---0-----------------------------1---3-----|
B|--1---1---1---(3)-------1---1-------1---------|
G|----------2---(4)-------2---2-------2---------|
D|--------------------------------2---3---------|
A|----------------------------------------2-----|
E|----------------------------------------3-----|
Am D D7
The headlines read these are the worst of times
G G/F C Em
I do believe it's true
Fmaj7 G/F
I feel so helpless
Fmaj7 G/F
LIke a boat against the tide
Fmaj7 G/F
I wish the summer winds
Am E
Could bring back paradise
Am C/G
But I know if the world turned upside down
F D7sus G
Baby I know you'd always be around my my
C G/C C F/C
The best of times
C G/C C G/C Am G
Are when I'm alone with you
C G/C C F/C
Some rain some shine
C G/C C G/C Am G
We'll make this a world for two
C G/C C F/C
The best of times
C G/C C G/C Am G
Are when I'm alone with you
C G/C C F/C
Some rain some shine
C G/C C G/C Am G
We'll make this a world for two
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