The Best Of Times — Styx

Chords and lyrics for The Best Of Times by Styx (key of F).

Verse 1

[Am7] Tonight's the night we'll make [D]history,[G] [F]honey you [C]and I[Fmaj7]
'Cus I'll take any risk, to [E]tie back the hands of [F]time
And [G]stay with you here [Am][Asus4][Am][Asus2][Am]tonight.[Am7][G][F][Am][Asus4]
I know you feel these are the [D]worst of times, [G] I do believe [F]it's true[C]
[Fmaj7]
When people [F6sus2]lock their doors [Fmaj7] and hide [F6sus2]inside,[Fmaj7]
rumor [F6sus2]has it it's the [Esus4]end of [E]paradise, but [Am]I know[Am/G#]
if the [Am/G]world just passed us [D/F#]by baby I [F]know
I [Dm]wouldn't have to [G]cry no[C] more

Chorus

[Csus2]The [Cmaj7sus2]best [Csus2]of times, [Cmaj7sus2]are when [Csus2] I'm [Am] alone with you[G]
[Csus2]Some [Cmaj7sus2]rain [Csus2]some shine, [Cmaj7sus2]we'll make [Csus2] this [Am]a world [G]for two

Bridge 1

[F]Our [Em]memories of [Dm]yesterday will last [G]a life time[F]
We'll thake the [Em]best, forget the [Dm]rest and some[F] day[Em] [Dm]we'll [G]find[C]
These are the best [G]of [F]times, [C] these are the best of [G][F]times[E]

Instrumental Break

[Am] [E] [Am] [E] [F] [Em] [Dm] [G] [F] [Em] [Dm] [F] [Em] [Dm] [G]
[Am] [Asus4] [Am] [Asus2] [Am] [Asus4] [Am] [F] [G] [Am7]

Verse 2

(same as verse 1)
The headlines read these are the worst of times, I do believe it's true
I feel so helpless like a boat against the tide
I wish this summer wind could bring back paradise, but I know
If the world turned upside down baby I know
You'd always be around my my.
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