Misc Originals – Bear Murray - Nine To Five At The Five And Dime (Guitar)

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[Intro] D A G A D [Verse 1]
D                        A
I grew up believing in American ways

 G                A
Working hard for better days.

     D                 A
I remember that giant leap for mankind

         G                A
And I remember Bobby and Martin dyin'

  D             A
Hoola-hoops and G.I. Joe

  G             A
Where did all these days go,

         D
Oh ohoh oh.
[Chorus]
     G              A
When I was a kid I had big dreams

              D                       G
I was gonna change the world with my fancy schemes.

                 D                    A
Now I'm working nine to five and the five and dime,

          G       A         D
And I'm watching my dreams die.
[Verse 2]
D                           A
It was down the field with Marylou

   G                 A
A homecoming queen dressed in blue.

     D                    A
The November crowd just eewed and awwed,

         G                A
At the couple most-likely-to and all.

   D                   A
A short year later we had a son,

 G                A
Six months more, she was gone

        D
oh ohoh oh
[Chorus]
     G              A
When I was a kid I had big dreams

              D                       G
I was gonna change the world with my fancy schemes.

                 D                    A
Now I'm working nine to five and the five and dime,

          G       A         D
And I'm watching my dreams die.
[Instrumental] G A D G D A G A D [Bridge]
G                 A
Summer days and fishing holes

  D             G
Hoola-hoops and G.I. Joe

  D            A
Where did all these days go?

   G                 A
I want my boy and I want my dreams,

        D
Oh ohoh oh.
[Chorus]
     G              A
When I was a kid I had big dreams

              D                       G
I was gonna change the world with my fancy schemes.

                 D                    A
Now I'm working nine to five and the five and dime,

          G       A         D
And I'm watching my dreams die.
[Outro]
D                        A
I grew up believing in American ways

  G               A
Working hard for better days.

     D                 A
I remember that giant leap for mankind

         G                A
And I remember Bobby and Martin dyin'

        D
Oh ohoh oh