Tom: F [Intro] G Am G Am Well, I lived on the outskirts of town G Am In an eight room farm-house, baby G Am When my brothers and friends were around G Am (There was always something doin') There was always something doin' Em Bm Had me a couple of real nice girlfriends Am C Stopped by to see me every once in a while Em Bm When I think back about those days Am C (and smile) All I can do is sit and smile [Refrão] G Am That's when a sport was a sport G Am And groovin' was groovin G Am And dancin' meant everything G Am We were young and we were improvin G Am Laughin', laughin', with our friends G Am Holdin' hands meant somethin', baby G Am Outside the club Cherry Bomb G Am Our hearts were really thumpin G Am Say yeah, yeah, yeah G Am G Am Say yeah, yeah, yeah G Am The winter days they last forever G Am But the weekends went by so quick G Am Went ridin' around this little country town G Am (We were goin' nuts girl, out in the sticks) We were goin' nuts girl, out in the sticks Em Bm One night, me with my big mouth Am C A couple guys had to put me in my place Em Bm When I see those guys these days Am C (remember when) We just laugh and say, do you remember when? [Refrão] G Am That's when a sport was a sport G Am And groovin' was groovin G Am And dancin' meant everything G Am We were young and we were improvin G Am Laughin', laughin', with our friends G Am Holdin' hands meant somethin', baby G Am Outside the club Cherry Bomb G Am Our hearts were really thumpin G Am Say yeah, yeah, yeah G Am G Am Say yeah, yeah, yeah ( G Am G Am ) ( G Am G Am ) G Am Say yeah, yeah, yeah G Am Am Say yeah, yeah, yeah G Am Now, seventeen has turned thirty-five G Am (I'm surprised that we're still livin') I'm surprised that we're still livin G Am If we've done any wrong G Am I hope that we're forgiven Em Bm Got a few kids of my own (Got a few kids of my own) Am C And some days I still don't know what to do Em Bm I hope that they're not laughin' too loud Am C (to you) When they hear me talkin' like this to you [Refrão] G Am That's when a sport was a sport G Am And groovin' was groovin G Am And dancin' meant everything G Am We were young and we were improvin G Am Laughin', laughin', with our friends G Am Holdin' hands meant somethin', baby G Am Outside the club Cherry Bomb G Am Our hearts were really thumpin G Am Say yeah, yeah, yeah G Am G Am Say yeah, yeah, yeah ( G Am )