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GOOD TIMES BAD TIMES
Led Zeppelin
"Led Zeppelin I"

(Bonham/Jones/Page)

INTRO:
        E
e-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
B-|-----9---9---------------|-----9---9---------------|-----9---9-------------|
G-|-----9---9---------------|-----9---9---------------|-----9---9-------------|
D-|-----9---9---------------|-----9---9---------------|-----9---9-------------|
A-|-----7---7---------------|-----7---7---------------|-----7---7-------------|
E-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|

e-|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B-|-----9---9---------------|-----9---9---------------|
G-|-----9---9---------------|-----9---9---------------|
D-|-----9---9---------------|-----9---9---------------|
A-|-----7---7---------------|-----7---7---------------|
E-|-------------------------|-------------------------|
                      				In the
     
VERSE:
      E			     No Chord				   E
e-|------------------------|-----------------------------------|-------------|
B-|---9---9----------------|-----------------------------------|---9---9-----|
G-|---9---9----------------|------7---7------------------------|---9---9-----|
D-|---9---9----------------|----7---7---7----4--7--------------|---9---9-----|
A-|---7---7----------------|--5------------5-------4--4--5--6--|---7---7-----|
E-|------------------------|-----------------------------------|-------------|
      days   of my youth I was told    what  it    means to be a   man.

     N.C.			       E
e-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|--9-----9------------------------------|
G-|------7---7----------------------|--9-----9------------------------------|
D-|----7---7---7---4--7-------------|--9-----9------------------------------|
A-|--5-----------5------4--4--5--6--|--7-----7------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
                                       Now I've reached that age, I've tried 

       N.C.				  E
e-|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B-|------------------------------------|--9-----9---------------------------|
G-|--------7---7-----------------------|--9-----9---------------------------|
D-|------7---7---7---4--7--------------|--9-----9---------------------------|
A-|----5-----------5------4--4---5--6--|--7-----7---------------------------|
E-|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
    to do    all those things the best I  can.

     N.C.			       E
e-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|--9-----9------------------------------|
G-|------7---7----------------------|--9-----9------------------------------|
D-|----7---7---7---4--7-------------|--9-----9------------------------------|
A-|--5-----------5------4--4---5--6-|--7-----7------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
				  No     matter    how  I  try,   I  find my

     N.C.			       E
e-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|--9-----9------------------------------|
G-|------7---7----------------------|--9-----9------------------------------|
D-|----7---7---7---4--7-------------|--9-----9------------------------------|
A-|--5-----------5------4--4---5--6-|--7-----7------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
        way   to  the   same   old  	 jam.

     N.C.
e-|-------------------------------|
B-|-------------------------------|
G-|------7---7--------------------|
D-|----7---7---7---4-7------------|
A-|--5-----------5-----4--4--5--6-|
E-|-------------------------------|

CHORUS:

A	     G   D           A                G      D
Good times,  bad times,  you know I've had my share.      When my
B                      A         E             B
woman left home with a browneyed man,  well, I still don't seem to care.


VERSE:
       F#(no3rd)    N.C.	         F#(no3rd)	    N.C.
e-|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G-|-----------------11p9h11----9p7h9--|---------------------11p9h11----9p7h9--|
D-|----4---4--------11p9h11----9p7h9--|--4---4--------------11p9h11----9p7h9--|
A-|----4---4--------------------------|--4---4--------------------------------|
E-|----2---2--------------------------|--2---2--------------------------------|
        Sixteen, I fell in love with a  girl as sweet as could be.

       F#(no3rd)    N.C.	         F#(no3rd)	   N.C.
e-|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B-|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G-|-------------------11p9h11----9p7h9--|--------------------11p9h11---9p7h9--|
D-|------4---4--------11p9h11----9p7h9--|--4---4-------------11p9h11---9p7h9--|
A-|------4---4--------------------------|--4---4------------------------------|
E-|------2---2--------------------------|--2---2------------------------------|
    It  only took a couple of days till   she was rid of me.

       F#(no3rd)    N.C.	         F#(no3rd)	    N.C.
e-|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G-|-----------------11p9h11----9p7h9--|---------------------11p9h11----9p7h9--|
D-|----4---4--------11p9h11----9p7h9--|--4---4--------------11p9h11----9p7h9--|
A-|----4---4--------------------------|--4---4--------------------------------|
E-|----2---2--------------------------|--2---2--------------------------------|
   She swore that she could be all mine and love me till the end.

       F#(no3rd)    N.C.	         F#(no3rd)	   N.C.
e-|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B-|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G-|-------------------11p9h11----9p7h9--|--------------------11p9h11---9p7h9--|
D-|------4---4--------11p9h11----9p7h9--|--4---4-------------11p9h11---9p7h9--|
A-|------4---4--------------------------|--4---4------------------------------|
E-|------2---2--------------------------|--2---2------------------------------|
    But when I whispered in her ear,   I  lost another friend.


CHORUS

SOLO:
e-|--------12-----12-12--12-----12-------------------------------------------|
B-|------12-----12-----12-----12---------------------------------------------|
G-|---14b----14b-----------14h----14b14-12--14---12q-------12q--12-14-12-14h|
D-|----------------------------------------14---------14-14----14------------|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-15-----------------20bb------------17-17-17---20-17-20b-20-17----17-20^17|
G-|----14-12-14-12-0----------------------------------------------19---------|
D-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------17----------------------------------------------------------12-15^12-|
G----19----19-19b---x-x-x-------------------------12----12-14^12-14----------|
D-------------------x-x-x-------12----12-14-12-14-12-14----------------------|
A------------------------/14-14----14----------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|------12----12-15b----15-15q----------17h-17b-17h-17b-17h-17b-17b17-15---|
B-|---15-12-15------------------17-15q-17----------------------------------17|
G-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|---15----15-17-17^16--17--16-17^16-17b-15h---------------------------------|
B-|------17-----------------------------------17-17-17-17-15b-17bb-------15---|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-------------------------------2-2---2-2---4---4---4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
D-|-7-7-7-7-----7-7^5-5^7-7-7-7---2-2---2-2-4-4---4---4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
A-|-----------0-----------------0-------0-0-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|---------------------12---------------------------------------------------|
B-|------------------------15^12----12----12---------------------------------|
G-|--4-4-------------------------14----14----14-12^14^12----12---------------|
D-|--4-4-------------------------------------------------14----14^12-14^12---|
A-|--2-2-------------------------------------------------------------------14|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---12---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|------14^12-14^12^10-12^10------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------12-10------10-10------(10)/11/12----(12)------|
           hold bend
e-|------------------------------------------------0-----19bbb------20bb20---|
B-|-------20b-20h-20b-20h-20b-20h-20b-20b-20-----0-------19bh--20bb---------17|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|-------------------15b15--15-15--15-15--15-15--(15)-(15)------------------|
B-|---(17)-----------15--15b15-15b15-15b15-15b(15)-(15)------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|----(14)h14-------------14h-14h-----14h14--------------------------------|
B-|----14b--14----14-14----14----------14h14--------------------14/b-15------|
G-|------------14-------14-----------------------------------------------14^12|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--14-12-------14^12--------------------------------------------------------|
D-|--------14-12-------14^12-14^12----12--------------------------------------|
A-|--------------------------------14----14^12^10-12^10----10^12^10----------|
E-|------------------------------------------------------12----------10---5h/5|

e-|----17b/17-17-^15----17-15-17-15-17---15-15/16---------------|
B-|-----------------17------------------------------------------|
G-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------|

CHORUS:
B	    A    E         B		    A      E
Good times, bad times, you know I've had my share.   When my
C#	                BII	  F#          C#
woman left home with a browneyed man, well, I still don't seem to care.

OUTRO VERSE: Repeat and fade(with ad lib vocal)
      E			       N.C.
e-|-------------------------|-----------------------------------||
B-|---9---9-----------------|-----------------------------------||
G-|---9---9-----------------|------7---7------------------------||
D-|---9---9-----------------|----7---7---7---4--7---------------||
A-|---7---7-----------------|--5-----------5-------4--4---5--6--||
E-|-------------------------|-----------------------------------||

Iknow what it means to be alone.
I sure do wish I was at home.
I don't care what the neighbours say.
I'm gonna love you each and every day.
You can feel the beat within my heart.
Realize, sweet babe, we ain't never gonna part.
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