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Key: A --> C
[Intro]
A E Bm D
[Verse 1]
A E
The same road leads to the same house
Bm D
I wish this key would fit the door still
A C#7
The same backyard but with a new fence, oh yeah
D E
See, I dont live here anymore
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Bm
Daddy used to pick me up
E/G#
Make me feel like I was flying
A E/G#
Mommy used to laugh about me
F#
And I wasn't even trying
Bm A/C#
Never a worry on my mind
D E
I was the king, the world was blind
[Chorus]
A E A/C# D
Everything's still the same except the time
Bm A E
Memories of the years I've left behind
A C# D B/Eb
And altough I'm movin' on and I can't be forever young
Esus4 G
The good days are forever in my mind
[Verse 2]
The same boy still gettin' in trouble
Oh, how we love to bend the rules
A C#
The same old friends still hangin the courtyard
D E
But this time to pick their children up from school
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Bm E/G#
Never had a boring day, there was always something cooking
A E/G# F#
You know, we never missed a thing we were way to busy looking
Bm A/C# D E
We knew the words to every song, we were right and they were wrong
C#m E
But most of all, we were right where we belong
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
F Am
What I'd give for just another day
Dm G/B C
Of innocents I trade my right
F Am
If only it were just to run away
Dm C/E
From all these lies
Fm G
Haven't snuck their way inside
C E F
Everything's still the same except the time
Bb
Good old time
[Chorus 2x]
C G C/E F
Everything's still the same except the time (except the time)
Dm C G
Memories of the years I've left behind (I've left behind)
C E F D/F#
And altough I'm movin' on and I can't be forever young
G
The good days are forever in my mind
[Hook 4x]
Dm
Oohoohoo
G
Stuck in my mind
(Stuck in my mind)
C
In my mind
(Stuck in my mind)
A
In my mind and though
[Ending]
Dm G
Back in the day
Back in the day
C
Back in the day
A
Seemed like everything was okay