The Kooks - Good Times: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Good Times" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Good Times Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Kooks

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Good Times" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

D                          C
Said it wrapped in this illusion
D                                 C
That you can please everybody in here
    Bm                            C
My mind is open, but nothing is clear, oh no
Am         G                    C    G Am Em C
His eyes around her have a conclusion

Chorus:
G           Am               Em       C
Well I saw you and you were having a good time
G         Am         Em        C
Rushing around just like you were a child
G          Am               Em       C
And I saw you and you were having a good time
G           Am        Em          C
And I felt happy for you for the first time

Your scenic's cuffed, their opinion's so cool to me
I'm all lost in reality, but I'm here in sound
Girl, you found me lost, but then you picked me up
Now I need your touch, babe, never failed at any parts
She said, "I find your love to be the key
Why don't you come and unlock me?"

Chorus:
Well, I saw you and you were having a good time
Rushing around just like you were a child
Yeah, I saw you and you were having a good time

I saw you and you were all alone
Something about you and your cavalry got to me

Chorus:
Well, I saw you and you were having a good time
Rushing around just like you were a child
Yeah, I saw you and you were having a good time
And I felt happy for you for the first time

And if I could, I would rest my bones in you
And never leave, oh

Chorus:
Well, I saw you and you were having a good time
Rushing around just like you were a child


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

Am

Guitar chord Am

C

Guitar chord C

D

Guitar chord D

Em

Guitar chord Em

G

Guitar chord G

Bm

Guitar chord Bm

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Good Times" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Good Times" by The Kooks.

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