Intro
C# G# A F# x2
[Verse 1]
C# A#m C#
Bow bells say goodbye to the last train
A#m
Over the river they all go again
D#m C# G#
Out into leafy nowhere
D#m C# F# G#
hope someones waiting out there for them
C# A#m C#
Cabbie has his mind on a fare to the sun
A#m D#m
He works nights but it's not much fun
C# G# D#m C# F#
Picks up the London yo yo's, all on their own down soho
G#
Please take me home
[Chorus]
C# G# A#m A
Other people wouldn't like to hear you, if you said
C# F# A G#
that these are the best days of our lives
C# G# A#m A
Other people turn around and laugh at you, if you said
G# F# A G# C#
That these are the best days of our lives
[Bridge]
C# G# A F# C# A#m C# A#m
[Verse 2]
D#m C# G# D#m
Trellick Tower's been calling, I know
C# F# G#
she'll leave me in the morning
C# A#m C#
In hotel cells listening to dial tones
A#m D#m
Remote controls and cable moans
C# G#
In his drink he's been talking
D#m C# F# G#
Gets disconnected sleepwalking back home
[Chorus]
C# G# A#m A
Other people wouldn't like to hear you, if you said
C# F# A G#
that these are the best days of our lives
C# G# A#m A
Other people turn around and laugh at you, if you said
G# F# A G# C#
That these are the best days of our lives
G# A F# C# A#m C# A#m D#m C# G# D#m C# F# G#
......of our liiiiives
[Chorus]
C# G# A#m A
Other people break into a cold sweat, if you said
C# F# A G#
that these are the best days of their lives
C# G# A#m A
Other people turn around and laugh at you, if you said
G# F# A G# C#
That these are the best days of our lives
G# A F# C# A G# C#
......of our liiiiives