In the Days When We Had Nothing Harvey Andrews Written and recorded by Harvey Andrews 1989. Time: 4/4 Key: E Capo: IV to use the chords in key of C Intro: C D G G C C In the days when we had nothing D And the rent was overdue G We never ever worried G7 C And we'd always see it through We didn't mind the hard times D We just said 'I love you' G G7 C In the days when we had nothing we had fun. Am But now the mortgage won't get smaller And the rates are on the rise D The bills come every morning G G7 And I find to my surprise C E That with a house, a car, a fridge, a bar F Fm And all that money buys C G G7 C In the days when we had nothing we had fun. C In the days when we had nothing D But the dreams we knew we shared G There were empty shelves and old tin cans G7 C But neither of us cared We said 'we can't' we knew we shouldn't D Then we went and dared G G7 C In the days when we had nothing we had fun. Am But now the mortgage won't get smaller And the rates are on the rise D The bills come every morning G G7 And I find to my surprise C E That with a house, a car, a fridge, a bar F Fm And all that money buys C G G7 C In the days when we had nothing we had fun. C In the days when we had nothing D We had everything and more G We had all the years ahead G7 C And there were years ahead below But it's taken all those years for me D To find what living's for G G7 C Let's forget that we've got something and have fun Am 'Cos now the mortgage won't get smaller And the rates are on the rise D The bills come every morning G G7 And I find to my surprise C E That with a house, a car, a fridge, a bar F Fm And all that money buys C G7 In the days when we had nothing C G7 In the days when we had nothing C G G7 C In the days when we had nothing we had fun.