Twentieth Century chords by Alabama

Intro:
D A G x2

Verse:
  D        A          G
Oh, the twentieth century wasn't all that bad
     D        A       G  G/F#
It was a time like no one else has ever had
Em          A
We learned to drive, we learned to fly
Em       A
We sent a man into the sky
   Em        A        G  G/F#
When he walked on the moon, we were so glad
   Em      A  G     A    D
Yeah, the twentieth century wasn't all that bad

Verse:
   D        A        G
Yeah, the twentieth century was quite a ride
D         A       G  G/F#
We had to learn to see the other side
    Em         A
We had demonstrations and liberations
Em          A
Great depressions and good vibrations
  Em          A         G  G/F#
And doors that once were closed were opened wide
  Em      A  G    A    D
Oh, the twentieth century was quite a ride

Bridge:
    G          F#m7
We had movin' pictures and radio
  Em    G    A
And Broadway, country, rock and roll
  G   F#m7
In 1900, who'd a bet
   Em          A
we'd all be surfing on the internet

Verse:
   D        A          G
Yeah, the twentieth century was a heck of a show
  D          A         G  G/F#
We all had our fifteen minutes, don't you know
Em       A
Assembly lines, celebrities,
Em           A
the spotlight shined on you and me
  Em    A       G  G/F#
And everybody got a standin' O
   Em      A  G     A    D
Yeah, the twentieth century was a heck of a show

Bridge:
    G          F#m7
Em      G  A
Telegraph to television
  G   F#m7
In 1900, who'd a known
   Em        A
we'd all wind up with pocket phones

Verse:
  D      A          G
The twentieth century wasn't all that long
D          A      G  G/F#
Just a hundred years has come and gone
Em        A
We can't go back even if we try
Em           A
So I'll just smile and wave goodbye
  Em       A       G
To see it leavin' makes me kinda sad
     D        A       G  G/F#
It was a time like no one else has ever had
  Em      A  G     A    D
Oh, the twentieth century wasn't all that bad

D A G

D A G
    The twentieth century
D A G
(fade out)
D A G
    The twentieth century
D A G