(Gallagher)
Chords used:
EADGBe
A (x02220)
A2 (577655)
C#7 (x46464)
D (xx0232)
D7 (xx0212)
Dsus2 (xx0230)
E (022100)
E7 (022130)
F#m (244222)
Bm (x24432)
NOTE: While Bonehead is playing the basic chord progression above the
following tab in the intro and verses, Noel is playing something like
this:
A2 C#7 D E D E
e–5-x-5-x-5-x-5–4-x-4-x-4-x-4–2—2-0-2–0—0-0-0–0–0–0–0–0—0–0-
B–5-x-5-x-5-x-5–6-x-6-x-6-x-6–3—3-3-3–0—0-0-0–3–3–3–3–0—0–0-
G–6-x-6-x-6-x-6–4-x-4-x-4-x-4–2—2-2-2–1—1-1-1–2–2–2–2–1—1–1-
D–7-x-7-x-7-x-7–6-x-6-x-6-x-6–0—0-0-0–2—2-0-2–0–0–0–0–2—2–2-
A–7-x-7-x-7-x-7–4-x-4-x-4-x-4————-2—2-2-2————–2—2–2-
E–5-x-5-x-5-x-5—————————-0—0-0-0————–0—0–0-
D7 A
e–2–2–2–2————————————————————
B–1–1–1–1—2–2–3–3–2——————————————–
G–2–2–2–2—2–2–2–2–2——————————————–
D–0–0–0–0—2–2–4–4–2——————————————–
A—————0–0–0–0–0——————————————–
E————————————————————————
Also, there is this little riff being played over the intro by a third
guitar (listen carefully and you’ll hear it):
A2 C#7 D E D E
e——-5—————4————-0——-0—–0—-0–0——–0—–0-
B—-5—–5———6—–6——-3—–3——-3————-3——–3—-
G—————————————————————————-
D—————————————————————————-
A—————————————————————————-
E—————————————————————————-
D7 A
e—–2–2————————————————————-
B———–1———————————————————-
G———————————————————————-
D———————————————————————-
A———————————————————————-
E———————————————————————-
So in the intro and the verses where just the chords are listed, you could
play just the chords or play what Noel is playing above.
Intro
—–
A2 C#7 D E Dsus2 E7 D7 A
Verse
—–
A2 C#7 D E
What a life it would be, if you could come to mine for tea
Dsus2 E7 D7 A
I’ll pick you up at half past three, we’ll have lasagne
A2 C#7 D E
I’ll treat you like a queen, I’d feed you strawb’ries and cream,
Dsus2 E7 D7 A
And then your friends will all go green for my lasagne
Chorus
——
F#m A
These could be the best days of our lives
e—————————-
B—2———–3–2–3–2—
G—2———–2–2–2–2—
D—2———–4–2–4–2—
A—0——–0–0–0–0–0—
E—————————-
Bm C#7
But I don’t think we’ve been livin’ very wise
She said oh no no
[REPEAT VERSE]Piano Solo arranged for guitar:
A2 C#7 D E
e—————————————————————————-
B-14–14–14h15r14————-14——————————————–
G——————-16—16-16—-16–14—14-14–16–14——————14-
D———————————————————14—14–14–16—-
A—————————————————————————-
E—————————————————————————-
Dsus2 E7 D7 A
e————————————————————————–
B———————————————————————–14-
G–14h16h17–16–14–16–14——————14–14h16h17–17–17-16-17—-
D—————————-14—14-14–16——————————–
A————————————————————————–
E————————————————————————–
e——————————————————————–
B—-14-15-14——————————————————–
G-16—————————————————————–
D——————————————————————–
A——————————————————————–
E——————————————————————–
These could be the best days of our lives
But I don’t think we’ve been living very wise, she said oh no no
What a life it would be if you could come to mine for tea
I’d pick you up at half past three we’ll have lasagne
I’ll treat you like a queen, I’ll give you strawberries and cream
Dsus2 E7 Dsus2 E7
Then your friends will all go green, then your friends will all go green
Dsus2 E7 D7 A
Then your friends will all go green for my lasagne
(And here’s the little riff at the end):
e——————————————————————–
B——3—–3p2—————————————————–
G—————–2————————————————–
D–2h4—-4———————————————————-
A——————————————————————–
E——————————————————————–