The Best of Times Styx
From the Album-"Paradise Theater"
1981
Written by Dennis DeYoung
Tabbed by Ray Scheidler
stingray12002@yahoo.com
Chords:
[Am7] [D] [D7] [G] [G/F] [C] [Em]
E--------2-----2-----3-----3------------ B--1-----3-----1-----------------1-----2 G--------2-----2-----------------------2 D--2-----------------------3-----2------ A--------------------2-----------3------ E--------------------3------------------
[Fmaj7] [E7] [F] [Am] [C/G] [D7sus] [G/C]
E---------------1--------------3----3--- B--1------------1----1----1----1-------- G--2-------1----2----2---------2-------- D--3------------3----2----2------------- A----------3--------------3---------3--- E-------------------------3-------------
[C/E] [Dm7] [Dm7/G] [G7] [E] [Em7] [F/C]
E-------1----1----1--------------1------ B--1----1----1--------------3----1------ G-------2----2---------1---------2------ D--3--------------2----2----2----3------ A----------------------2----2----3------ E------------3----3---------------------
[Am7]Tonight's the night we'll make h[D]ist[D7]ory
H[G]oney [G/F]you and [C]I[Em]
[Fmaj7]'Cause I'll take any risk to t[E7]ie
Back the hands of t[F]ime
E--------------------------1------------------- B----------------------1----------------------- G------------------2--------------------------- D--------------3------------------------------- A------0---3----------------------------------- E--1-------------------------------------------
And st[G]ay with you here ton[Am]ight
[Am] [G/A] [Am] [G/A]
E--0---0--------------------------------------- B--1---1---1---(3)-------1---1----------------- G----------2---(4)-------2---2-------(4)------- D--------------------------------2---(5)------- A---------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------
[Am] [G/A] [Am] [F] [G]
E--0---0-----------------------------1---3----- B--1---1---1---(3)-------1---1-------1--------- G----------2---(4)-------2---2-------2--------- D--------------------------------2---3--------- A----------------------------------------2----- E----------------------------------------3-----
[Am]I know you feel these are the w[D]orst of t[D7]imes
[G]I do bel[G/F]ieve it's tr[C]ue[Em]
[Fmaj7]When people [G/F]lock their doors [Fmaj7] and hide in[G/F]side
[Fmaj7]Rumor [G/F]has it it's the [Am]end of parad[E]ise
But I k[Am]now if the [C/G]world just passed us by
Baby I kn[F]ow I w[D7sus]ouldn't have to cr[G]y no no
T[C]he [G/C]best [C]of [F/C]times
[C]Are w[G/C]hen [C]I'm[G/C] alo[Am]ne with y[G]ou
S[C]ome [G/C]rain s[C]ome s[F/C]hine
W[C]e'll [G/C]make th[C]is[G/C] a w[Am]orld for t[G]wo
[F]Our memor[C/E]ies of yester[Dm7]day will last a[Dm7/G] lifet[G7]ime
W[F]e'll take the [C/E]best forget the [Dm7]rest
And so[Fmaj7]meday w[Em7]e'll [Dm7]find[Dm7/G]
Th[C]ese are the best[G/C] of t[F/C]imes
Th[C]ese are the best[G/C] of t[F/C]imes[E7]
Solo: Am E7 Am E7 Fadd9 C/E Dm7 Dm7/6
[F] [C/E] [Dm7] [Fmaj7] [Em7] [Dm7] [Dm7/G]
[Am] [G/A] [Am] [G/A]
E--0---0--------------------------------------- B--1---1---1---(3)-------1---1----------------- G----------2---(4)-------2---2-------(4)------- D--------------------------------2---(5)------- A---------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------
[Am] [G/A] [Am] [F] [G]
E--0---0-----------------------------1---3----- B--1---1---1---(3)-------1---1-------1--------- G----------2---(4)-------2---2-------2--------- D--------------------------------2---3--------- A----------------------------------------2----- E----------------------------------------3-----
[Am]The headlines read these are the w[D]orst of t[D7]imes
[G]I do bel[G/F]ieve it's tr[C]ue [Em]
[Fmaj7]I feel so h[G/F]elpless
LIke a [Fmaj7]boat against the [G/F]tide
[Fmaj7]I wish the s[G/F]ummer winds
Could b[Am]ring back parad[E]ise
But I k[Am]now if the w[C/G]orld turned upside down
Baby I kn[F]ow you'd [D7sus]always be aro[G]und my my
T[C]he [G/C]best [C]of [F/C]times
[C]Are w[G/C]hen [C]I'm[G/C] alo[Am]ne with y[G]ou
S[C]ome [G/C]rain s[C]ome s[F/C]hine
W[C]e'll [G/C]make th[C]is[G/C] a w[Am]orld for t[G]wo
T[C]he [G/C]best [C]of [F/C]times
[C]Are w[G/C]hen [C]I'm[G/C] alo[Am]ne with y[G]ou
S[C]ome [G/C]rain s[C]ome s[F/C]hine
W[C]e'll [G/C]make th[C]is[G/C] a w[Am]orld for t[G]wo
Repeat ad nauseum
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