Tonalità: G major
Intro 1
Ab
Bdim
Bbm
Eb
Verse 1
Ab
Things just ain't
Db
Ab
the way they used to be
Things I thought I remembered
Bb
Eb
well look different now to me
Ab
For adult eyes can sure surprise
Db
a Childhood memory
Bb
No, things just ain't the way
they used to be
Bbm
Verse 2
Eb
Ab
The windows at the school
Db
Ab
don't seem as tall
Eb
Ab
As I remember neither do
Bb
Eb
the fountains in the hall
Ab
And that fifth grade teacher
Db
wasn't terrible at all
Ab
No, things just ain't the
Bbm
Eb
way they used to be
Ab
Verse 3
Eb
Ab
The playground doesn't seem
Db
Ab
as big somehow
And I could put a ball right through
Bb
Eb
the office window now
Ab
And I know now why chewing
Db
gum in school was not allowed
Bb
No, things just ain't the way
they used to be
Bbm
Verse 4
Eb
Ab
Db
Butch Carter used to keep
Ab
us kids afraid
He'd bust the lip of any kid
Bb
Eb
who dared get in his way
Ab
I wish ole' Butch was standin'
Db
here in front of me today
Ab
'Cause, things just ain't the way
Bbm
Eb
they used to be
Ab
Verse 5
F
Bb
Eb
Bb
I wish I could have grown into the man
That I pictured as a child and
C
F
filled those childhood plans
Bb
I'd do it right if only I
Eb
could live my life again
C
But things just ain't the way
they used to be
Cm
Verse 6
F
Bb
Eb
Bb
Forbidden alleys unfamiliar streets,
Places mama told me I should
C
F
never set my feet
Bb
Well today I know exactly where those
Eb
streets and alleys lead
Bb
Cm
'Cause things just ain't the way
F
they used to be
Bb
Dbdim
Cm
F
Verse 7
F
Bb
Eb
Buck Painter is no longer
Bb
unemployed,
Uncle Dick has settled down with age
C
F
and rarely gets annoyed
Bb
And now I hear Butch Carter's
Eb
gone to workin' for the Lord
Bb
Dbdim
Cm
No, things just ain't the way
F
Bb
Dbdim
C
F
they used to be
Bb
Dbdim
Cm
F
No, things just ain't the way they used to be
Bb
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