Good Day chords by The Kinks

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
G+G E minorEm G+G E minorEm

Verse 1:
G+G               E minorEm
The sky is blue but there are clouds in my head,
G+G         E minorEm
With big decisions looming ahead.
C majorC           A minorAm
The sun is out but the room is so grey,
C majorC         A minorAm
So much confusion headed my way.
G+G       E minorEm       G+G  E minorEm
Get positive, try to be gay.

Verse 2:
G+G             E minorEm
News of the world, tea and biscuits in bed.
G+G            E minorEm
The headlines said that Diana is dead.
C majorC             A minorAm
She couldn't act much but she put on a show.
C majorC           A minorAm
She always smiled even when she felt low.
G+G           E minorEm      G+G  E minorEm
I used to fancy her a long time ago.

Chorus:
   C majorC    A minorAm         C majorC
So today has got to be a good day,
     A minorAm         C majorC
Today is gonna be a good day,
     A minorAm         C majorC
Today is gonna be a good day,
FF     DmDm    C majorC    A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
Good day, good day, good day.

Verse 3:
G+G            E minorEm
Holes in my socks and I can't find my shoes.
G+G             E minorEm
It's no surprise that I'm singing the blues.
C majorC          A minorAm
So many holes in my life still to mend,
G+G               E minorEm        G+G E minorEm G+G E minorEm
And someone just said that the world's gonna end.

Chorus:
   C majorC A minorAm         C majorC
So today better be a good day,
     A minorAm         C majorC
Today is gonna be a good day,
     A minorAm         C majorC
Today has got to be a good day,
   FF     DmDm    G7G7    A minorAm
Good day, good day, good day, good day.

Bridge:
G#G#         C#C#            G#G#
If we blow away the past with a bloody great blast,
           C#C#
Make it fast, make it fast.
     G#G#            C#C#
So have a good day today because it could be your last,
    D#D#
Make it last, make it last.

Bridge 2:
C majorC          A minorAm
Will it light up the sky?
C majorC          A minorAm
Will it blot out the sun?
C majorC           A minorAm
Well we've waited this long,
C majorC           A minorAm
So it better be a good one.
   FF     DmDm    C majorC
Good day, good day, good day.

Bridge 3:
C majorC             A minorAm
Yeah, it's gonna be a good day.
G+G                E minorEm
Hey baby, if you come back home it'll be a good day today.
G+G                    E minorEm
They could drop a small atom bomb on the city today,
G+G                 E minorEm   G+G            E minorEm
But if you walk through that door honey, you know it'll be a good day.

Verse 4:
G+G           E minorEm
And now survival is my only aim.
G+G             E minorEm
I call friends and see if any remain.
C majorC           A minorAm
Who was that girl who used to be my flame?
G+G            A minorAm
I'd call her if I could remember her name.

Chorus:
   C majorC   A minorAm         C majorC
So today is gonna be a good day,
   C majorC  A minorAm          C majorC
Today has got to be a good day,
     A minorAm         C majorC
Today is gonna be a good day,
   FF     DmDm    G7G7    C majorC
Good day, good day, good day, good day.

Outro:
G+G        E minorEm           G+G        E minorEm
Hey Diana, I've really got to learn to take a tip from you,
G+G          E minorEm       G+G     E minorEm
Put on my makeup and try to make the world take notice of you.
G+G          E minorEm      G+G  E minorEm
Yeah, it's gonna be good day today.

Repeat:
G+G     E minorEm         G+G  E minorEm
Good day, gonna be a good day.