{"id":22656,"date":"2025-05-16T15:13:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T15:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=22656"},"modified":"2026-03-21T22:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T22:27:49","slug":"remember-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/remember-when\/","title":{"rendered":"Remember When"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Alan Jackson – LISTEN<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

A Journey of Many Years<\/span>\r\nPLAY SLOWLY<\/span>\r\nPlay through 2x [ C Am F G ]   [ C Am F G ]\r\n[G] PAUSE\r\n<\/span>Remember [C] when,   [Am] I was [F] young, and so were [G] you.  Time stood [C] still,   [Am] and [F] love was all we [G] knew.  - - - You were the [C] first, so was [Am] I,    We made [F] love and then you [G] cried,    \r\nRemember [C] when? [Am]  [F]  [G] \r\n\r\nRemember [C] when,  [Am] We took vows [F] and took the [G] walk.  Gave our [C] hearts,  [Am] made the [F] start and it was [G] hard. - - - We lived and [C] learned, life threw [Am] curves,   There was [F] joy and there was [G] hurt,    Remember [C] when [Am] [F]  [G] \r\n[G] PAUSE<\/span>\r\nRemember [C] when,   [Am] old ones [F] die and new were [G] born.  Life was [C] changed,   [Am] disas-[F]-sembled, rear-[G]-ranged. - - - We came to-[C]-gether, fell [Am] apart,     We [F] broke each others [G] hearts,     Remember [C] when  [F] [C]\r\n<\/span><\/span>PAUSE   [modulate]  [D]<\/span>\r\nRemember [D] when, [Bm] the [G] sound of little [A] feet, was the [D] music, [Bm] we [G] danced to week to [A] week. - - - Brought back the [D] love, we found [Bm] trust,    Vowed we'd [G] never give it [A] up,     Remember [D] when [Bm] [G] [A]  \r\n \r\nRemember [D] when, [Bm]  thirty [G] seemed so very [A] old.  Now looking [D] back, [Bm] it was [G] just a steppin [A] stone. - - - To where we [D] are, where we've [Bm] been,    Said we'd [G] do it all [A] again,     Remember [D] when  [Bm] [G] [A] \r\n[A] PAUSE<\/span>\r\nRemember [D] when, [Bm]  we [G] said when we turned [A] grey.  When the [D] children, [Bm]  grow [G] up and [A] move away. - - - We won't be [D] sad.  We'll be [Bm] glad.   For [G] all the life we've [A] had,\r\n[A] PAUSE<\/span>\r\nAnd we'll remember [D] when.  [Bm] [G] [A] \r\nRemember [D] when.  [Bm] [G] [A] \r\nRemember        [D] when.<\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n
\"BACK\"<\/a><\/center>The Dance by Garth Brooks<\/strong><\/span>
\nKey of D<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
[ D A G D ]
\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
Looking [D] back on the [G] memory of . . . The [A] dance we shared beneath the [D] stars above.\u00a0 [A]\u00a0 For a [D] moment all the [G] world was right.\u00a0 How could [A] I have known you’d [Bm] ever say [A] goodbye.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
And [G]\u00a0\u00a0 { CHORUS } – – – – –<\/span> <\/strong><\/span>I – I’m glad I didn’t [A] know;\u00a0 The way it all would [F#m] end the way it all would [G] go. [A]\u00a0\u00a0 Our [G] lives are better left to [A] chance I could have missed the [F#m] pain, but I’d have to [G] miss [A] the [D] dance.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
Holding [D] you I held [G] everything.\u00a0 For a [A] moment wasn’t [D] I the king. [A]\u00a0\u00a0 If I’d [D] only known how the [G] king would fall.\u00a0 [A] Who’s to say you know I [Bm] might have changed it [A] all<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
So [G] \u00a0\u00a0 { CHORUS } – – – – –
\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
Yes my [G] life is better left to [A] chance.\u00a0 I could have missed the [F#m] pain, but I’d have to [G] miss [A] the [D] dance. [ D ] [ D A G D ]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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By Alan Jackson – LISTEN A Journey of Many Years PLAY SLOWLY Play through 2x [ C Am F G ] [ C Am F G ] [G] PAUSE Remember [C] when, [Am] I was [F] young, and so were [G] you. Time stood [C] still, [Am] and [F] love … CLICK TO VIEW SONGRemember When<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,120,234,133,126,265,56,116,117,123,131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-filter","category-perflive","category-alan-jackson","category-baritone-bill","category-bass-guitar-night","category-best-songs","category-country-western","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-live-songlist-tenor","category-power-outage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22656"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29949,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22656\/revisions\/29949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}