For The Good Times
Written by Kris Kristofferson
Recorded by Jamey Johnson
[Intro]
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Don't look so sad, I know it's over.
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But life goes on, and this old world will keep on turning.
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Let's just be glad we had some time to spend together.
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There's no need to watch the bridges that we're burning.
[Chorus]
D A
Lay your head upon my pillow.
D E A
Hold your warm and tender body close to mine.
D Dmaj7 Am D7 G Gm
Hear the whisper of the raindrops, blowin' soft against the window.
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And make believe you love me one more time, for the good times.
Em A D
I'll get along, and you'll find another.
Em A D
And I'll be here if you should find you ever need me.
G A D
Don't say a word about tommorrow or forever.
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There'll be time enough for sadness when you leave me.
[Chorus]
D A
Lay your head upon my pillow.
D E A
Hold your warm and tender body close to mine.
D Dmaj7 Am D7 G Gm
Hear the whisper of the raindrops, blowin' soft against the window,
A E A Edim A7b9 D
And make believe you love me one more time, for the good times.
[Tag]
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For the good times. --- -----