Key: :[D] (w: Van Morrison)

INTRO: [G] [D] : [x4]

VERSE 1:
When it's [D] not always [Bm] raining
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
When there's [D] no one com-[Bm]-plaining
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
Everything [G] falls into [A] place
Like the [D] flick of [D/C#] a [Bm7] switch
Well, my [G] Mama [A] told me
There'd be [G] days like [D] this [G] [D]

VERSE 2:
When you [D] don't need to [Bm] worry
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
When no [D] one's in a [Bm] hurry
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
When you [G] don't get be-[A]-trayed
By that [D] old Jud-[D/C#]-as [Bm7] kiss
Oh, my [G] Mama [A] told me
There'll be [G] days like [D] this [G] [D]

VERSE 3:
When you [D] don't need an [Bm] answer
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
When you [D] don't meet a [Bm] chancer
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
When all the [G] parts of the [A] puzzle
Start to [D] look like [D/C#] they [Bm7] fit
Then I [G] must re-[A]-member
There'll be [G] days like [D] this [G] [D]

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]

VERSE 4:
When [D] everyone is up [Bm] front
And they're [G] not playing [D] tricks
When you [D] don't have no [Bm] freeloaders
Out to [G] get their [D] kicks
When it's [G] nobody's [A] business
The way that [D] you [D/C#] wanna [Bm7] live
I just [G] have to re-[A]-member
There'll be [G] days like [D] this [G] [D]

VERSE 5:
When no one [D] steps on my [Bm] dreams
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
When people misunder-[D]-stand what I [Bm] mean
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
When you [G] ring out the [A] changes
Of how [D] every-[D/C#]-thing [Bm7] is
Well, my [G] Mama [A] told me
There'll be [G] days like [D] this [G] [D]

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]

OUTRO:
Oh my [G] Mama [A] told me
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
Oh my [G] Mama [A] told me
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
Oh my [G] Mama [A] told me
There'll be [G] days like [D] this
Oh my [G] Mama [A] told me
There'll be [G] days like [D open] this