For The Good Times
Words and music by Kris Kristofferson
Also done by: Al Green, Billy Walker, Jim Reeves, Englebert Humperdink, Kenny Rogers,
Lynn Anderson, Perry Como, Ray Price, Sonny James, Tyrone Davis
 

Midi 1(A107)   Midi 2(D96)*   Midi 3(D96)
Midi 4(Ab100)   Midi 5(F85)-harp   Midi 6(D96)*-harp
Tabbed by Mark Purintun 11-06

 RR  4    -4   5    -4--->-5   5   -4    4 5---->
|  Don't look so | sad; |  I know it's | over; |
->r 4   -4    5    -4  3    4   -5   5  -4   3    4  -4    -5  5---->
|  But life goes | on and this old | world will keep on | turnin'. |
->  4     5   6    -5   4  -5  -6      6   3    4  -4
| Let's just be | glad we had some | time to spend to |
   -5 5---->  -4     5    -5   5   -5   5   5      -4  -3    4      4  -3
| gether, | there's no | need to watch the brid | ges that we're | burnin'. |

Chorus:
 RR  4   -4    5--->      3 4  -5  5---> -4--->  6    6      6   6   6  6--->
|   Lay your head |     | upon my pil | low, | hold your | warm and tender |
->-6 6   -5   5-->  5    RRr   5   -5   6---> 6   6  5   -6--->  6     6 -6    6--->
| body close to | mine. |    Hear the whis | per of the rain | drops blowing soft |
->-5  -5    5     6  -5   3     -5   5  -5   5     -5  -4  4   -4   -3---->
|  against the | window, and | make believe you | love me one more time. |     |
 RRR  -3  4     -4    4      RRRR   RRRR   RRRR   RRRR
|    For the | good times. |      |      |      |      |

 RR 4    -4 5    -4--->  5 -5    5  -4 4 --> 5---> 4   -4   5   -4--> 3  4    -5
|  I'll get a | long; | you'll find anoth | er; | and I'll be here | if you should |
   5-4  3  4 -4    -5   5--->   4  5 6 -5    -5     4  -5 -6 6---> 3  4 -4  -5 5--->
| find you ever | need me. | Don't say  a | word 'bout tomorrow | or fo r | ever. |
->    -4    5  -5---> 5 -5   5   5---> -4    3   4    4---->-3
| There'll be time | enough for sad | ness when you leave | me. |

Chorus:|
 RR  7   -8   78--->      6 7  -9  8---> -8--->  9    9      9   9   9  9--->
|   Lay your head |     | upon my pil | low, | hold your | warm and tender |
->-10 9   9   -9   8---->   RRR  5   -5     6  6   6  5---> -6   6     6 -6
| bod y close to mine. |   |   Hear the | whisper of the | raindrops blowing |
    6 r-5  -5   5     6  -5   3     -5   5  -5   5     -5  -4  4   -4   -3----->
| soft against the | window, and | make believe you | love me one more time. |     |
 RRR  -3  4   -4   r  4----->  -3  4     -4    4
|    For the good | times. |  For the | good times. |