intro: C G7

C E E7
When we were young and green
Am Fm7 Bb7
We shared our dreams
Em7 Am G7
Together
C
And you were my friend...


C E E7
We had our good times, pal.
Am Fm7 Bb7
We thought they'd last
Em7 Am G7
Forever.
C
But nothing last forever--
G7 C E Am D7 G7 C
Nothing lasts forever.


F D
Time goes by
G C
And people change.
F G
It's best we go our
E7
Separate ways.
Am D
And it was wrong to think our love
(F) Fm7
Would never end,
G7
My friend.
C
Nothing lasts forever
G7 C E Am D7 G7 C
Nothing lasts forever

F D
Time goes by,
G C
It takes us all.
F G
Nations crumble
E7
and empires fall.
Am D
And who are we to think that
(F) Fm7
We would always be?
G7
You see,
C
Nothing lasts forever
G7 C
Nothing lasts forever...

C E E7
I know that you'll survive
Am Fm7 Bb7
And you'll get by
Em7 Am G7
Whatever.
C E Am D7 G7
Though you say goodbye-- my love will never die
C
It will last forever.


Bb6
Your love will die
F C
But mine will last forever.