Capo
4
Difficulty
Beginner πΆ
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Key: G
Intro:
G F C
F G
G F C
F
Verse:
G F C
Good old buck old pal of mine
F G
First dog of my own
G F C
Followed me down the power line
F
Trailed me safely home
Verse:
G F C
Old long lost friend of mine
F G
Our kinship time did foil
G F C
But in my mind are golden days
F
When we burnt the midnight oil
Chorus:
F G C
These days are gone and I can't go back
Am G
Life is just a one way track
F Am
Enjoy the things that make you smile
Em Am
They're gone for good in a little while
Verse:
G F C
Old boyhood home of mine
F G
Many years since I've departed
G F C
Best days spent within your trees
F
You're going on broken hearted
Verse:
G F C
Happy boy that I once was
F G
Living life just by the moment
F C G
If you saw me now would you be proud
F
Did I turn out like you wanted?
[Solo]
F G C
Am G
F Am
Am Em Am
Chorus:
F G C
These days are gone and I can't go back
Am G
Life is just a one way track
F Am
Enjoy the things that make you smile
Em Am
They're gone for good in a little while
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Song History
Published: February 10, 2026
Last Updated: February 10, 2026