Chords for Those Were The Days Mary Hopkin Cover

_ _ _ _ _ Once upon a time there was a tavern [Ab] where we used to raise a [Dbm] glass or two.
_ Remember how we laughed away [Abm] the hours.
[Bb] Think of all the great things we [Eb] would do.
[Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ Those were [Abm] the days, my friend, we thought [Dbm] they'd never end.
We'd sing [Gb] and dance forever in [B] the day.
We'd live [Dbm] the life we'd choose.
We'd fight [Abm] and never lose.
[Eb] For we were young and sure to have [Abm] our way.
La [Fm] la la la la la la la [Dbm] la la la la la la la [Gb]
la la la la [B] la la [Dbm] la la la la la la la
la la [Abm] la la la la la la Those were the [Eb]
days.
Oh, yes, those were [Abm] the days. _
Then the busy years went rushing by [Ab] us.
We lost our starry notions on the [Dbm] way.
_ _ If by chance I'd see you in [Abm] the tavern, [Bb] we'd smile at one another and [Eb] we'd say,
_ [Abm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ Those were the days, my friend, we thought [Dbm] they'd never end.
[Gb] We'd sing and dance forever [B] and a day.
We'd live the [Dbm] life we'd choose.
We'd [Abm] fight and never lose.
For [Eb] we were young and sure to have our way.
La la [Abm] la la la la la La [Dbm] la la la la la la
[Gb] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ _ Those [Eb] were the days, oh yes, those [Abm] were the days. _
Just tonight I stood before the tavern.
[Ab] Nothing seemed the way [Dbm] it used to be. _ _
In the glass I saw a [Abm] strange reflection. _ _
[Bb] Was that lonely person [Eb] really me?
[Dbm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
Those were [Abm] the days, my friend, we [Dbm] thought they'd never end.
We'd [Gb] sing and dance forever [B] and a day.
We'd live [Dbm] the life, we'd choose, we'd fight [Abm] and never lose.
For we [Eb] were young and sure to have [Abm] our way.
La, [F] la, [Abm] la, la.
_ La, la, [Dbm] la, la.
La, la, [Gb] la, la.
La, la, la, la.
[B] _
La, la, [Dbm] la, la, la, la.
La, la, la, la, la, la.
La, la, [Abm] la, la, la, la.
Those were the [Eb] days, oh yes, those were [Abm] the days.
_ Through the door there came familiar laughter.
_ [Ab] I saw your face and heard you [Dbm] call my name.
_ Oh, my [Dbm] friend, we're older but [Abm] no wiser.
_ [Bb] For in our hearts the dreams are still the [Db] same.
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ Those were [Abm] the days, my friend, we [Dbm] thought they'd never end.
We'd [Gb] sing and dance forever [B] and a day.
We'd live [Dbm] the life we'd choose, we'd fight [Abm] and never lose.
For we were [Eb] young and sure to have our way.
[Eb] La, la, la, [Abm] la, _
_ _ [Dbm] _ la_
_ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ Those were the days, oh yes, those were the [Abm] days.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ Lalalalalala
[E] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _