INTRO: A5 E5 D5 A5 I thought Jack Daniels was the orking man's tea E5 D5 E5 It was the windows to the life I used to lead D5 A5 I used to ramble like a feather in the breeze G5 D5 A5 But nowadays the good times ain't what they used to be Back home on those backroad, everybody's movin' slow 'Til I hit that highway just as fast as I could go I think that high road's been cacthin' up to me 'Cause nowadays the good times, Lord, ain't what they used to be CHORUS: D5 G5 A5 And nowadays I dream of an old cane pole E5 D5 E5 My baby's sweet tea and my favorite fishin' hole D5 G5 A5 I sit down on that bank underneath the shade tree G5 D5 A5 And I thank God the good times, Lord, ain't what they used to be SOLO: D5 A5 E5 D5 E5 D5 G5 A5 I sit down on that bank underneath the shade tree G5 D5 A5 And I thank God the good times, Lord, ain't what they used to be G5 D5 I thank God the good times ain't what they used to be OUTRO: D5 A5 E5 D5 E5 D5 G5 - A5 G5 D5 A5 G5 E5 D5 A5 E5 D5 A5