Chords for Janis Ian - Days Like These

_ _ _ I thought we could just have one of them heart-to [Gb]-heart talks.
[Db] Well, I don't particularly care about your heart.
_ No?
You [N] ain't particularly cared about nothing about me, have you?
Nope.
You were always the run of the litter.
Shh!
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
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_ _ _ [Bb] In days like these, when the rain won't fall,
And the sky's so dry [F] that even birds can't call,
I can feel your [Bb] tears disappearing [C] in the air,
[Cm] _ _ [Bb]
Carried on the [F] breeze in [Bb] days like _ [Eb] these.
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Tears like these make a young man old,
Bend his back against the [F] promises that life should hold,
[Bb] They can make him wise, they can drive [Eb] him to his knees,
_ [Cm] _
[Bb] Nothing comes for free [F] in days [Bb] like _ these.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ But you can't [F] reap what you [Bb] don't sow,
_ [Eb] And can't plant [F] the [Bb] hollow ground,
So [Eb] let us fill [F] this empty [Gm] earth [Eb] with hope,
[Cm]
Till [Bb] the rain's [F] coming down.
_ [Bb] _
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
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_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] When lives like these, every moment counts,
[Eb]
I've had up [Bb] all the things that [F] I can live without,
[Bb] When the one thing left is the blessing of my dreams,
_ [Cm] _ [Bb] I can make my peace [F] with days [Cm] like [Bb] these.
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_ [Cm] _ [Bb] I can make my peace [F] with [Bb] days like _ these.
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ Days [Bb] like _ these.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [N] _