🎸 Intro: C 🎸 Verse 1: F C Seems the good times have finally come to pass F C Make way for bad times, soon to cross our path C F C When my father was a young man, he got Mickey Mantle's autograph C And with the Ms shaped like the moon, he would contemplate the stars F C And wish the good times would never come to pass
🎸 Verse 2: F C No, they just don't make 'em like that no more F C No, they just don't make 'em like they used to C F C When my mother was nineteen, she'd dance to Tina Tina Turner C And the hallway'd b come a catwalk, and she'd go to the show F C No, th y just don't make 'em like that no more 🎸 Chorus: C Well rock me, baby, oh, rock me, child F C I miss the good times Mama, they've gone out of style G F C And I don't remember how it feels to dance, goodbye to good times 🎸 Verse 3: F C By way the crow flies, it could take all night F C By way the crow flies, it could take 900 miles C F C When my sister was a kid, she lit a lantern and sent it to the night C She asked, "How far will it fly? And where will it land when it falls outta the sky " F C By way the crow flies, it could go all night 🎸 Bridge: F C Sometimes the good, sometimes the good die young (Otis Redding) F C Sometimes the good survive (Diane Lane) C F C When I was a little boy I wanted to live and breathe inside a song C Well how about this one 🎸 Pre-Chorus: F C Sometimes the good die young, and sometimes they survive C Well Mickey Tina Otis Diane, ******* 🎸 Chorus: C Well rock me, baby, oh, rock me, child F C I miss the good times Mama, they've gone out of style G F C And I don't remember how it feels to dance, goodbye to good times 🎸 Chorus: C Oh, rock me, baby, oh, rock me, child F C I miss the good times, mama, they've gone out of style G F C And I don't remember how it feels to dance, goodbye to good times 🎸 Outro: C Well this is a photograph, a window to the past C Of a family growing old, inside the boxing ring of time C In Bittersweet Bittersweet Bittersweet Tennessee
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