Date: tue,24 july 2001 From: Joe 201 (billiej@tin.it) Group: Green Day Album: 1039/smoothed out slappy hours Released: 1990 lookout records Track: 3 Title: i was there intro |------------------------------------------------------------------------- |--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11- |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10- |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10- |------------------------------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------| --9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-| --9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-| -10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| -------------------------| -------------------------| verse - this is for strumming, but you can hear billie picking the chords |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| chorus |------------------------------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- |-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1- |-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------1-1-1-1-1-1------------------------------------- -------------------------| -------------------------| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -------------------------| lyrics looking back upon my life and the places that i've been pictures, places, girls i've loved i try to remember when faded memories on the wall, some names i have forgotten but each one is a memory i look back on so often i looked into the past i want to make it last i was there looking back what i have done there's lots more life to live at times i feel overwhelmed i question what i can give but i don't let it get me down or cause me too much sorrow there's no doubt about who i am i always have tomorrow looking back upon my life faded memories on the wall looking now at who i am i don't let it get me down