It Was a Very Good Year Chords by Josh Turner

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When I [Dm] was seventeen, _ _ _ [E] _
[Dm] _ it [Eb] was a very good year. _
_ It [Dm] was a very good year [F] for small town [Eb] girls and soft summer [Cm] [Gm] nights.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] We'd hide [D] from the lights _ _ [C] on the village green.
_ _ _ When [D] I was seventeen, _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
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_ [C] when [D] I was twenty-one, [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] it was a very good [Eb] year.
_ _ It [Dm] was a very good [Am] year for [F] city [Eb] girls who lived up the stairs.
[Cm] _ _ _ [D] All that perfumed hair, [A] _ _ [Am] _ and [C] it came [Am] undone.
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ When [D] I was twenty-one, _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
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_ _ _ _ [Em] when [Dm] I was thirty-five, _ _ _ it [Eb] was a very good year.
_ _ It [Dm] was a very good year for [F] blue-blooded [Eb] girls of independent means.
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We'd ride in _ limousines.
_ [C] Their chauffeurs would drive.
_ _ _ [D] When I was thirty-five, _ _ _ [E] _ [F] _
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_ _ _ and now [Dm] the days have grown short,
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I'm [Eb] in the autumn of my years.
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_ _ [Dm] And I think of my life [F] like vintage wine [Eb] from fine old cakes,
_ _ [D] from the brim to the _ dregs.
_ [C] It porned sweet and clear.
_ _ [Am] It [Bm] was a very good [D] year. _ _ _ _ _ _
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