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A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7 A#m7Lookin back on when I, was a little nappy headed boy,

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A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7 A#m7Then my only worry, was for Christmas what would be my toy,

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F7 G7 Cm7 D#m6Even though we sometimes, would not get a thing,

F7 G7 Cm7 F7#5#9We were happy with the, joy the day would bring,

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7 A#m7Sneakin out the back door, to hang out with those hoodlum friends of mine

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7 A#m7Greeted at the back door with "Boy, I thought I told you not to go outside",

F7 G7 Cm7 D#m6Tryin your best to bring the water to your eyes

F7 G7 Cm7 F7#5#9Thinkin it might stop her from whoopin' your behind

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7I wish those days, could, come back once more

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7Why did those days e- ver have to go

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7I wish those days, could, come back once more

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7Why did those days e- ver have to go, cause I loved 'em so...

A#m7To doo to doo to doodoo etc..

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7 A#m7Brother says he's tellin, bout you playin doctor with that girl

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7 A#m7Just don't tell Ill give you, anything you want in this whole wide world,

F7 G7 Cm7 D#m6Mama gives you money, for Sunday school

F7 G7 Cm7 F7#5#9You trade yours for candy, after church is through

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7 A#m7Smokin cigarettes and writin' somethin nasty on the wall (you nasty boy!)

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7 A#m7Teacher sends you to the principal's office down the hall

F7 G7 Cm7 D#m6You grow up and learn that kind of thing ain't right

F7 G7 Cm7 F7#5#9But while you were doin it, it sure felt outta sight

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7I wish those days, could, come back once more

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7Why did those days e- ver have to go

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7I wish those days, could, come back once more

A#m7 D#7 A#m7 D#7Why did those days e- ver have to go, cause I loved 'em so...

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