Good Times Roll
[Intro]: A *A/G A/F# D
A A/G
Hour after hour in an ivory tower
A/F# D
A thousand and nothings to do
A A/G
Spending the day in a colorful way
A/F# D
Blue upon blue upon blue
G Bm
Psychedelicatessen
Em G
Fricasse chorus girl's thigh
C Cm
Toffee and mackerel gateau
G
Pineapple pie in the sky
E A
See how the good times roll
E A
See how the good times roll
E A
See how the good times roll
E
Away
E A
See how the good times roll
E A
See how the good times roll
E A
See how the good times roll
E
Away
A A/G
Like ice in a drink, invisible ink
A/F# D
Or dreams in the cold light of day
A A/G
The children of rock n' roll never grow old
A/F# D
They just fade away
G Bm
Drifting along on a cottonwool cloud
Em G
Dreaming of drum majorettes
C Cm
Swastika nightingales croon tongue-in-cheek
G
An elephant never forgets
E A
See how the good times roll
E A
See how the good times roll
E A
See how the good times roll
E
Away
E A
See how the good times roll
E A
See how the good times roll
E A
See how the good times roll
E
Away
[repeat and fade]
NB: *Chords such as A/G etc indicate the
chord to be played, followed by the
accompanying bass note to be played.
(In the case of A/G, for example, an
A chord is to be played with a G bass
note).
Keepin' your head above water… makin' a wave when you caaaaaan, oh, sorry, wrong Good Times…