CAPO 5
The song follows a pretty common alternating bass strumming pattern.
I find it helpful to play the C/G and F chords using the following finger positions:
C/G F
e|--0--|o e|--1--|1
B|--1--|1 B|--1--|1
G|--0--|o G|--2--|2
D|--2--|2 D|--3--|4
A|--3--|4 A|--3--|3
E|--3--|3 E|--x--|x
[Verse 1]
C/G F C/G
This is the only time we have
F C/G
There are no more lives left
F C/G
Take the good and take the bad
G F
This is the only time we have
[Verse 2]
F C/G
This is the only time we have
F C/G
This universe is a grain of sand
F C/G
Take the good and take the bad
G F
This is the only time we have
[Chorus 1]
Am C F G
I know it’s obvious but I’ve chosen to believe it
Am C F G
I know it’s simple but this choice it is for good
C F C G C F G C
Good, Good, Goooooood
[Verse 3]
F C/G
This is the only time we have
F C/G
There are no more lives left
F C/G
So take the good and take the bad
G F
This is the only time we have
[Chorus 2]
Am C F G
I know it’s simple but I happen to believe it
Am C F G
I know it’s obvious but the choice it is for good
C F C G C F G C
Good, Good, Goooooood
