The Best Of Times
Am7 D G F C Fmaj7
Tonight's the night we'll make history, honey you and I
E F
'Cus I'll take any risk, to tie back the hands of time
G Am Asus4 Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Am F G Am7 <-- See footnote
And stay with you here tonight.
D G F C Fmaj7
I know you feel these are the worst of times, I do believe it's true
F6sus2 Fmaj7 F6sus2 Fmaj7
When people lock their doors and hide inside,
F6sus2 Esus4 E Am Am/G#
rumor has it it's the end of paradise, but I know
Am/G D/F# F
if the world just passed us by baby I know
Dm G C
I wouldn't have to cry no more
(chorus)
Csus2 Cmaj7sus2 Csus2 Cmaj7sus2 Csus2 Am G
The best of times, are when I'm alone with you
Csus2 Cmaj7sus2 Csus2 Cmaj7sus2 Csus2 Am G
Some rain some shine, we'll make this a world for two
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/styx/44453.html ]
(Bridge 1)
F Em Dm G F
Our memories of yesterday will last a life time
Em Dm F Em Dm G C
We'll thake the best, forget the rest and some day we'll find
G F C G F E
These are the best of times, these are the best of times
(Instrumental Break)
Am E Am E F Em Dm G F Em Dm F Em Dm G
Am Asus4 Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Am F G Am7
(Last verse - same chords as above. See footnote)
The headlines read these are the worst of times, I do believe it's true
I feel so helpless like a boat against the tide
I wish this summer wind could bring back paradise, but I know
If the world turned upside down baby I know
Youl'd always be around my my.
footnote: Last verse chords start here.
Chord legend:
Am7 ------- xo2o1o Esus4 ------- o222oo-|
Fmaj7 ----- x33555 Csus2 ------- x35533-|
Asus4 ----- xo223o Cmaj7sus2 --- x35433-|
Asus2 ----- xo22oo Am/G#/G etc. --------| Walk the base note down
F6sus2 ---- x33533-------------------------|