Lirik dan Chord Lagu The Best of Times - Dream Theater

Lagu tersebut dimuat dalam album studio ke-10 mereka yang bertajuk Black Clouds & Silver Linings.

Album yang dirilis pada tahun 2009 melalui Roadrunner Records itu berhasil menduduki posisi keenam di US Billboard 200.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “The Best of Times” dari Dream Theater.

Bm                              Bm7 F#m
The fleeting winds of time
Am                    Em
Flying through each day
Bm                  Bm7    F#m
All the things I should have done
Am                        Eadd9
But time just slipped away
Am                       Eadd9
Remember "seize the day"

Bm                             Bm/A
Life goes by in the blink of an eye
E5                                E
There's so much left to say

A Asus A             x03430
These were the best of times
A Asus A          Em
I'll miss these days
F             Csus4  C                E   Esus E
Your spirit led my life each day

Bm                          Bm7 F#m
Thank you for the inspiration
Am                   Em
Thank you for the smiles
Bm                     Bm7   F#m
All the unconditional love
Am                           Eadd9
That carried me for miles
Am                      Eadd9
It carried me for miles

Bm                    Bm/A
But most of all thank you for
E5     E
my life

A Asus A            x03430
These were the best of times
A Asus A         Em
I'll miss these days
F             Csus4  C                E   Esus E
Your spirit led my life each day

A Asus A            x03430
My heart is bleeding bad
A Asus A         Em
But I'll be okay
F                Csus4 C            E      Esus E
Your spirit guides my life each day

[Solo]
Am           Dm      G C G/B
Am Am/G F G      Esus E
Am           Dm      G C E/G#
Am Am/G D/F# F G/F F G

[Outro]
C Csus4 C Fm
C Csus4 C Gm
G# D# Gsus G