Intro: D F G  F (4x) 

D        F                      G                F 
When the city of Atlantis stood serene above the sea,  
D           F             G                  F 
Long time before our time when the world was free,  
D     F    C   D  C    D C D F C F  
Those were the days.  

D              F         G       F 
Golden cymbals flying on ocarina sounds,  
D           F                 G             F 
Before wild Medusa's serpents gave birth to hell  
D   F     C  D  F   D C D F C F 
Disguised as heaven.  

F     C        D     F              G              D 
Those were the days, yes they were, those were the days.  
F                C     D        C           G              F 
Those were their ways, miracles everywhere, where are they now?  
G       F 
They're gone.  
D          F     G     F              G                F 
Those were their ways, yes they were, those were their ways.  
G              D     F              G              F 
Those were the days, yes they were, those were the days.  


D                F                G                     F 
Tie your painted shoes and dance, blue daylight in your hair,  
D          F               G      F 
Overhead a noiseless eagle fans a flame.  
D      F   C D   C    D C D F C F 
Wonder every where.  

F     C        D     F              G              D 
Those were the days, yes they were, those were the days.  
F                C     D        C           G              F 
Those were their ways, miracles everywhere, where are they now?  
G       F 
They're gone.  
D          F     G     F              G                F 
Those were their ways, yes they were, those were their ways.  
G              D     F              G              D 
Those were the days, yes they were, those were the days.