D C Started when I was cleaning dishes F G and the phone rang in the hall D C I was drawn to it against my wishes F G ugly memories of the war Chorus F G (back to verse pattern) I didn't count on mass destruction when I saw you was the way I made you feel F G (back to verse pattern) etc I hadn't seen such mass destruction, till I saw you it was the way I made you feel Verse 2 Well we went to town past the old cafe That existed to service the highway And what they said for all those years was true There never were good old days as such