Chords for Ray Charles and Willie Nelson It Was A Very Good Year

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[Dm] When I was 17 _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] It was a very good year _ _ _
_ It [D] was a very good [Dm] year for small-town girls
_ [Eb] and soft summer nights
_ _ [D] We'd hide from the lights _
_ [C] on the village green _ _ _
_ When I was [D] 17 _ _
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_ When I [Dm] was 21 _ _
_ _ _ _ _ It was a [Eb] _ very good year _ _
_ _ _ It was a [Dm] very good year
_ _ [F] _ for city girls who
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up the _ stairs
_ _ With [D] all that _ perfume to have
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That came undone _ _ _
_ _ When [D] I was _ 21
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] When I was 35
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_ [Dm] _ _ It [G] was a very good year
[Eb] It _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] was a very good year for [F] blue-blooded girls of
[Eb] independent [Eb] means _ _ _
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_ [D] _ We'd ride in limousines _ and _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ their chauffeurs would drive _
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_ When I was 35 _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Dm] But now the days
_ grow _ _ short _
_ _ [Eb] I'm in the autumn of my years
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_ [Dm] _ And I think of my life [F] as vintage wine
_ _ from fine [Eb] old cash _ _ _ _
_ from the [D] brim
to the _ trees _ _ _ _
And it _ [C] was sweet _ clear _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] It was [D] a very _ good year _
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