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David Grisman - All The Good Times Are Past and Gone Chords

Chord reference C, F, G
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[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

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

[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

[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

[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

[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

[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

[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

[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

Artist David Grisman
Album Life of Sorrow
Genres Country
Year 2003
Key C

How to Play All The Good Times Are Past and Gone on Guitar?

David Grisman - All The Good Times Are Past and Gone can be played in the key of C using the C, F, G chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play All The Good Times Are Past and Gone with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.