Back In The Good Old World

Chords

Standard

Fm                                                 C7    Fm
When I was a boy, the moon was a pearl the sun a yellow gold.
Fm                                                        C7   Fm
But when I was a man, the wind blew cold the hills were upside down.
             F7     Bbm                  Eb        Eb7        Ab   C7                
But now that I have gone from here there's no place I'd rather be
        Fm                                            C7  Fm      F#7
than to float my chances on the tide Back in the good old world.
   Bm                                             F#7     Bm  
On October's last I'll fly back home rolling down winding way.
Bm                                                            F#7   Bm
Scare crows are all dressed in rags out at the edge of the field I lay
             B7      Em             A       A7    D   F#7
and all I've got's a pocket full of flowers on my grave.
                 Bm       
Oh but summer is gone I remember it best
                 F#7  Bm
Back in the good old world.