The Best Of Times by Styx
Chord Translation by Allan Callado
Verse 1:
Am7 Dsus2 Dm
Tonight's the night we'll make history
G F C/E
Honey, you and I
Fmaj7
'Cause I'll take any risk
E G Am E G F
To tie back the hands of time
G Am7 x4 F G
And stay with you here tonight
Verse2:
Am7 Dsus2 Dm
I know you feel these are the worst of times
G F C/E
I do believe it's true
Fmaj7 G Fmaj7 G
When people lock their doors and hide inside
Fmaj7 G Am E
Rumor has it, it's the end of Paradise
Am
But I know if the world just passed us by
F Dm G
Baby, I know, I wouldn't have to cry, no, no
Chorus:
C Am G
The best of times are when I'm alone with you
C Am G
Some rain, some shine, we'll make this a world for two
F Em Dm7 Gsus4 G
Our memories of yesterday will last a lifetime
F Em Dm7 F Em Dm G
We'll take the best, forget the rest and someday we'll find
C G F
These are the best of times
C G F E
These are the best of times
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Instrumental: Am Em Am Em F Em Dm7 Gsus4
F Em Dm7
F,Em,Dm7 G
Am X4 F,G
Verse 3:
Am7 Dsus2 Dm
The headlines read these are the worst of times
G F C/E
I do believe it's true
Fmaj7 G Fmaj7 G
I feel so helpless like a boat against the tide
Fmaj7 G Am E
I wish the summer wind could bring back Paradise
Am
But I know if the world turned upside down
F Dm G
Baby I know you'd always be around, my, my
Chorus:
C Am G
The best of times are when I'm alone with you
C Am G
Some rain, some shine, we'll make this a world for two
(When I'm alone with you)
C Am G
The best of times are when I'm alone with you
(Everything's alright)
C Am G
Some rain, some shine, we'll make this a world for two
(When I'm alone with you)
C Am G
The best of times are when I'm alone with you
(You brighten up the night)
C Am G
Some rain, some shine, we'll make this a world for two
(Said when I'm alone with you)
FADE