Those Were The Days

[ti:Those Were The Days] [ar:Mary Hopkin] [al:150 Rock 'N' Roll Classics] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.56]Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin [00:02.30] [00:14.99]Once upon a time there was a tavern [00:18.08] [00:20.51]Where we used to raise a glass or two [00:23.45] [00:25.86]Remember how we laughed away the hours [00:28.77] [00:31.39]And dreamed of all the great things we would do [00:34.23] [00:37.95]Those were the days my friend [00:41.43] [00:42.09]We thought they'd never end [00:44.06] [00:44.88]We'd sing and dance forever and a day [00:48.69] [00:50.36]We'd live the life we choose [00:52.39] [00:52.93]We'd fight and never lose [00:55.09] [00:55.65]For we were young and sure to have our way [00:59.58] [01:00.97]La la la la [01:02.30] [01:15.85]Then the busy years went rushing by us [01:19.18] [01:21.14]We lost our starry notions on the way [01:24.07] [01:26.85]If by chance I'd see you in the tavern [01:29.76] [01:32.01]We'd smile at one another and we'd say [01:35.67] [01:38.69]Those were the days my friend [01:42.91]We thought they'd never end [01:44.82] [01:45.60]We'd sing and dance forever and a day [01:49.56] [01:51.08]We'd live the life we choose [01:53.64]We'd fight and never lose [01:55.55] [01:56.40]Those were the days oh yes those were the days [02:00.85]La la la la [02:03.17] [02:16.63]Just tonight I stood before the tavern [02:19.63] [02:22.22]Nothing seemed the way it used to be [02:25.06] [02:27.78]In the glass I saw a strange reflection [02:30.49] [02:33.27]Was that lonely woman really me [02:36.18] [02:39.68]Those were the days my friend [02:43.81] [02:44.32]We thought they'd never end [02:46.18] [02:46.98]We'd sing and dance forever and a day [02:51.04] [02:52.47]We'd live the life we choose [02:54.62] [02:55.14]We'd fight and never lose [02:57.19] [02:57.85]Those were the days oh yes those were the days [03:01.80] [03:03.31]La la la la [03:04.66] [03:38.18]Through the door there came familiar laughter [03:41.06] [03:43.48]I saw your face and heard you call my name [03:47.10] [03:49.01]Oh my friend we're older but no wiser [03:52.51] [03:54.13]For in our hearts the dreams are still the same [03:57.89] [04:01.70]Those were the days my friend [04:05.68] [04:06.27]We thought they'd never end [04:08.33] [04:08.91]We'd sing and dance forever and a day [04:12.93] [04:14.37]We'd live the life we choose [04:17.06]We'd fight and never lose [04:19.17] [04:19.81]Those were the days oh yes those were the days [04:24.08]La la la la