Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Key: C#
Difficulty: Intermediate
play: C
key: C# / Db
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CHORDS
g-C-E-A
Caug 1-0-0-3
Bb9 1-2-1-3
C6 2-0-0-3
Csus4 0-0-1-3
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Intro:
| C | Am | Em | G |
| C | Am | Em | F |
Verse 1:
C Am
A long, long time ago,
Em G
When we were young and pretty
C Am
We ruled the world, we stopped the time, we knew it all
Em G
We owned this city
C Caug Am D
Running with the crowd, carefree and proud, I heard somebody say
C
Take a picture of this
G F
Take a picture of this
Verse 2:
C Am
The years went rushing by
Em G
In the twinkling of an eye, we rolled with the changes
C Am
The life we knew was gone
Em G
Our friends had all moved on, time rearranges
C Caug
But on our wedding day
Am D
They all came back to say, “Congratulations"
C
Take a picture of this
G C
Take a picture of this
Bridge:
F Fm C
Then, we raised a family of our own
C7
We were so happy, baby
F Bb9 Am D
But now those kids are grown and gone
Instrumental:
| C | G | F | % |
Bridge 2:
G Am C F
I gave it everything I had
G Am F C
Through the good times and the bad
G Am C F
But now, I'm down here on the floor
G Am F
'Cause I don't know you anymore
Verse 3:
C Am Em G
Yeah, that's a suitcase, yeah, that's a ticket for a plane
C Am Em G
There's no one here to talk to, no reason to remain
C Caug C6 :
When you spend all your time living in the past
C6 D
With all those pictures that you took
Am D
Here's one more for the book
C G
Take a picture of this, this is me leaving
F C :
Take a picture of this, this is me walking away
Coda:
| C | Csus4 |
C Csus4
Take a picture of this
C Csus4
Take a picture of this
C Csus4 C
Take a picture of this
