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(A)I had a friend, was a big base ball play er back in high school.
He could throw that speed ball by you, make you look like a fool, boy.
Saw him the oth er night at this road side bar.
I was walk ing (D)in; he was walk in’ out.
We went back (E)in side, sat down, had a few drinks; but all (D)he kept talk in’ a bout was glo ry days.
Well, they’ll pass you by.
Glo ry days,
in the wink of a (D)young girl’s eye.
Glo ry days,
glo ry (E)days.
(D)Well, there’s (A)I had a friend, was a big base ball play er
back in high school.
He could throw that speed ball by you, make you look like a fool, boy.
Saw him the oth er night at this road side bar.
I was walk ing (D)in; he was walk in’ out.
We went back (E)in side, sat down, had a few drinks; but all (D)he kept talk in’ a bout was glo ry days.
Well, they’ll pass you by.
Glo ry days,
in the wink of a (D)young girl’s eye.
Glo ry days,
glo ry (E)days.
(D)Well, there’s
glo ry (E)days.
glo ry (E)days.
Well, they’ll pass you by.
Glo ry days,
in the wink of a (D)young girl’s eye.
Glo ry days,
glo ry (E)days.
Well, (D)al right!
(A)Oo, yeah!
Well, (D)al right
(A)Ooh, yeah!
Well, (D)al right!
(A)Oo, yeah!
Well, (D)al right
(A)Ooh, yeah!
Well, (D)al right!
This page shows “Glory Days” by Bruce Springsteen in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of A at 125 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.