These Are The Good Times Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays542

These Are The Good Times by Eric Martin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, C#m, A, D, B and Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			
Bass Riff
  

G|-------13-16--|---------|-18-16----------|------19-16-| 
D|-16-14------16|-14-11-9-|-------19-18----|---14-------| 
A|--------------|---------|-------------19-|-14---------| 
E|--------------|---------|----------------|------------| 

Intro: E 

verse 1 

E 
There's times i reach inside myself 
Come up empty 
She knows 
C#m                         A                  E 
All the things i said and did, add up to nothing 
She knows 

Bridge 1 

    D                
She takes me to the room 
     A                  
Says forget about the past 
C#m        B            A 
Let's make this moment last 

              E        A        C#m     B        
These are the good times 
              C#m               A         E       B 
These are the times we're gonna laugh about 
           C#m              A             E Eb C#m B 
Now is the time we're gonna dance and shout 
              A        B 
These are the good times 

verse 2 

E 
Time after time, when the world is pulling me down 
She saves me. 
C#m                       A                     
All the storms of another day 
                               E 
Rise up inside like a hurricane 
She saves me 

Bridge 1 

    D                
She takes me to the room, 
           A                  
Says don't worry anymore, 
C#m          B       A 
Love is what life is for. 

              E        A        C#m     B        
These are the good times 
              C#m               A         E       B 
These are the times we're gonna laugh about 
           C#m              A             E Eb C#m B 
Now is the time we're gonna dance and shout 
              A        B 
These are the good times 

Good times! 


Bridge 2 

A            E            B            E 
She tells me we can still dance in the rain 
A            E                 B 
She holds me close through the night 
A               E    B         C#m   B  A 
And I will love her, again and again 
                     B 
She makes everything right!!!! 

           E          A        C#m     B        
These are the good times 
              C#m               A         E       B 
These are the times we're gonna laugh about 
           C#m              A             E      B 
Now is the time we're gonna dance and shout 
              A        B 
These are the good times 

              E        A        C#m     B        
These are the good times! 
              C#m               A         E       B 
These are the times we're gonna laugh about 
           C#m              A             E Eb C#m B 
Now is the time we're gonna dance and shout 
              A        B 
These are the good times 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante