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Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7 Fm7Lookin back on when I, was a little nappy headed boy,

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Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7 Fm7Then my only worry, was for Christmas what would be my toy,

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C7 D7 Gm7 A#m6Even though we sometimes, would not get a thing,

C7 D7 Gm7 C7#5#9We were happy with the, joy the day would bring,

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7 Fm7Sneakin out the back door, to hang out with those hoodlum friends of mine

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7 Fm7Greeted at the back door with "Boy, I thought I told you not to go outside",

C7 D7 Gm7 A#m6Tryin your best to bring the water to your eyes

C7 D7 Gm7 C7#5#9Thinkin it might stop her from whoopin' your behind

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7I wish those days, could, come back once more

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7Why did those days e- ver have to go

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7I wish those days, could, come back once more

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7Why did those days e- ver have to go, cause I loved 'em so...

Fm7To doo to doo to doodoo etc..

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7 Fm7Brother says he's tellin, bout you playin doctor with that girl

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7 Fm7Just don't tell Ill give you, anything you want in this whole wide world,

C7 D7 Gm7 A#m6Mama gives you money, for Sunday school

C7 D7 Gm7 C7#5#9You trade yours for candy, after church is through

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7 Fm7Smokin cigarettes and writin' somethin nasty on the wall (you nasty boy!)

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7 Fm7Teacher sends you to the principal's office down the hall

C7 D7 Gm7 A#m6You grow up and learn that kind of thing ain't right

C7 D7 Gm7 C7#5#9But while you were doin it, it sure felt outta sight

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7I wish those days, could, come back once more

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7Why did those days e- ver have to go

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7I wish those days, could, come back once more

Fm7 A#7 Fm7 A#7Why did those days e- ver have to go, cause I loved 'em so...

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