Good Old World Waltz
Tom Waits
There are several versions of this track on the same album All in different keys. This is for the 19th track on the Night On Earth Album Hope it helps. If you Like it Use it Play it Copy it Please RATE IT ! flatwound GOOD OLD WORLD (WALTZ) = X44322 = X43222 = 466544 = X46664 D#maj = X68886 A#m = 688666 Fm = 133111 INTRO: When I was a boy The moon was a pearl The sun a yellow gold But when I was a man The wind blew cold The hills were upside down But now that I Have gone from here There’s no place I’d rather be Than to float My chances On the tide Back in the good old world October’s last I’ll fly back home Rolling down winding way And all I’ve got’s a pocket full Of flowers on my grave And now summer is gone I remember it best Back in the good old world D#maj A#m D#maj A#m I remember when She held my hand D#maj A#m D#maj A#m We walked home alone In the rain D#maj A#m D#maj A#m How pretty her mouth How soft her hair D#maj A#m D#maj Nothing can be the same And there’s a rose Upon her breast Where I long to lay my head D#maj A#m D#maj G# And her hair Was so yellow And the wine was so red Dmaj A#m D#maj D#maj Back in the good old world And there’s a rose Upon her breast Where I long to lay my head D#maj A#m D#maj G# And her hair Was so yellow And the wine was so red Dmaj A#m D#maj D#maj Back in the good old world