David Grisman - All The Good Times Are Past and Gone Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,G keys to play this song with easier chords.
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
[chorus]
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
All the good times are [G]o’er
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
Little darling don’t you [G]weep no [C]more
[Opening]
I [C]wish to the Lord I’d [F]never been [C]born
Or died when I was [G]young
I [C]never would have seen your [F]sparkling blue [C]eyes
Or heard your [G]lying [C]tongue
[chorus]
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
All the good times are [G]o’er
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
Little darling don’t you [G]weep no [C]more
[verse 2]
[C]Don’t you see that [F]turtle [C]dove
Flying from pine to [G]pine
He’s [C]mourning for [F]his own true [C]love
Just like I [G]mourn for [C]mine
[chorus]
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
All the good times are [G]o’er
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
Little darling don’t you [G]weep no [C]more
[verse 3]
[C]Don’t you see that [F]passenger [C]train
Coming around the [G]bend
It’s [C]taking me away from this [F]lonesome old [C]town
Never to [G]return a[C]gain
[chorus]
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
All the good times are [G]o’er
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
Little darling don’t you [G]weep no [C]more
[Closing]
[C]Come back, come back, my [F] own true [C]love
And stay awhile with [G]me
If [C]ever I’ve had a [F]friend in this [C]world
You’ve been a [G]friend to [C]me
[chorus]
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
All the good times are [G]o’er
[C]All the good times are [F]past and [C]gone
Little darling don’t you [G]weep no [C]more
How to play All The Good Times Are Past and Gone on Guitar (Step-by-step)
David Grisman - All The Good Times Are Past and Gone on guitar requires 3 chords and 2 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
All The Good Times Are Past and Gone uses these transitions most often: C → F (18), C → G (18), and F → C (18). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - F chord transition.
1. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
2. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
All The Good Times Are Past and Gone chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in All The Good Times Are Past and Gone.
- All The Good Times Are Past and Gone includes 72 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- All The Good Times Are Past and Gone contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how All The Good Times Are Past and Gone connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
- C → F: 16%
After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).- F → C: 40%