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These Are Days

10,000 Maniacs

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for These Are Days by 10,000 Maniacs in the key of E

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1990s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Must Tune Down Half Step To Ebabdbgbbbeb For Chords To Work.  If You Play In Standard It Will Work, But Be
A Half-Step Higher Than Written (And Not Match The Record).

Chord Legend Below, If Needed.  This Is How I Play The Chords, You Can Substitute Ways You Like To Play These
Chords And It Will Sound Fine.

Asus2: X02200
Badd11: 799800
Bsus4/E:099900
Aadd9: 577600
Esus4: 022200
Esus2: 099X70
C#M7: 9X6900
E9Sus4: 024200
F#Madd9: 0 9 11 11 0 0

Special Note -- Chords In Parenthesis Are "Continuations" From The Previous Line.  Basically, The Chord
From The Previous Line Spills Over Into The Next Line - You Keep Playing It.  Just How I Like To Format Chords
In This Format.

Intro
E
D Dsus2 D
A
Dsus2

Verse 1
 Dsus2    These Are-- Eadd11The Days  Dadd9​
Oh HoA   Asus4       A  Asus2​

AThese-Dadd9 Are- ADays YoEsus4/Au'll Remember.
F#m7    Never BEadd11efore And Never SDince, I PromiAse,
F#m7    Will The Whole Eadd11World Be Warm As TDhis, And AAs You Feel It,
E  You'll Know It's DTrue, That AYou Are BDsus2lessed And Lucky
E  It's DTrue, ThatA You, Are Dsus2Touched By Something
E  That Will Grow And DBloom,
In AYou Dsus2       A   Asus2​

Verse 2
AThese-Dadd9 Are- ADays You'lA9(sus4)l Remember.
F#m7    When May IsEadd11 Rushing Over DYou With DesiAre,
F#m7    To Be Part Of The Eadd11Miracles You SDee, In EAvery Hour
E  You'll Know It's DTrue, That AYou Are BDsus2lessed And Lucky
E  It's DTrue, ThatA You, Are Dsus2Touched By Something
E  That Will Grow And DBloom,
In YAou  Dsus2       A   Asus2       A   Asus2​

Verse 3
AThese- AAre- ADays-
AThese AreE The Days, You DMight Fill With LaughteAr-- Until You Dsus2Break.
E  These Days You Dsus2Might Feel A Shaft Of LAight-Light Make Its Dsus2Way Across Your FacEe
AEnd When You DDo, Then You'll Know AHow It Was-Meant To Be.
Dsus2See The Signs And Know Their MeaniEng,
 E  It's TrueD, Then You'll Know AHow It Was Meant To Be-
Dsus2Hear The Signs And Know They're SpeakEing To DYou, To YoAu

Outro
(A) Dsus2  A  Bmadd9  A
(A) Dsus2  A  Bmadd9  A
(A) Dsus2  A  Dsus2  A

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Also available in: B (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for These Are Days?

The chords for These Are Days are: E, D, Dsus2, A, Eadd11, Dadd9, Asus4, Asus2, Esus4/A, F#m7, A9(sus4), Bmadd9

What is the original key of These Are Days?

The original key is B.

What is the difficulty of playing These Are Days?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play These Are Days in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can These Are Days be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play These Are Days on ukulele?

Chord These Are Days can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in These Are Days?

These Are Days uses 12 chords: E, D, Dsus2, A, Eadd11, Dadd9, Asus4, Asus2, Esus4/A, F#m7, A9(sus4), Bmadd9

What is the easiest way to play These Are Days?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was These Are Days released in?

These Are Days was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for These Are Days?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch These Are Days to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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