Key: D
Introduction:
C F
I wish a buck was still silver, and it was back when the country was strong,
G C
Back before Elvis, and before the Vietnam war came along,
F
Before the Beatles and yesterday, when a man could still work, and still would,
G
is the best of the free life behind us now,
C
and Are The Good Times Really Over For Good.
F
Are we rollin' downhill like a snowball headed for hell.
G C
With no kind of chance for the flag or the liberty bell.
F
I wish a Ford or a Chevy, would still last ten years like they should
G
Is the best of the free life behind us now,
C
And Are The Good Times Really Over For Good.
F
I wish Coke was still cola, and a joint was a bad place to be.
G C
It was back before Nixon lied to us all on TV.
F
Before Microwave ovens, when a girl could still cook, and still would,
G
Is the best of the free life behind us now,
C
and Are The Good Times Really Over For Good.
F
Stop rollin' downhill like a snowball headed for hell.
G C
Standup for the flag, and let's all ring the liberty bell.
F
Let's make a Ford and a Chevy that'll still last ten years like they should.
G
The best of the free life is still yet to come,
C
And the good times ain't really over for good.