We're Here For A Good Time
Trooper (Raymond McGuire & Brian Smith, 1977)


    Short Muted Strums
4/4 | D - D - X U - U |
      1   2   3 &   &  

Intro
| [A] | [A] | [A] | [A] |
| [A] | [A] | [A] | [A]

A very good | [A] friend of mine | [A] told me something
the | [E7] other day | [E7]
I'd like to | [F#m] pass it on to you
Cause I be- | [D] lieve what he said to be true | [A] |

Chorus
| [A] He said, "We're here for a | [A] good time |
| [A]... Not a | [E7] long time (not a | long time)
So | [F#m] have a good time
The | [D] sun can't shine every | [A] day" |

Pre-Chorus
| [A]... And the sun is | [D] shinin' |
| [Bm7] In this rainy | [A] city |
| [A]... And the sun is | [D] shinin' |
| [Bm7] Oooooh, isn't it a | [A] pity | [A]
And | [Bm7] every year, has | it's share of tears
And | [E7] every now and [D] then it's gotta | [C#m7] rain

Chorus
We're here for a | [A] good time |
| [A]... Not a | [E7] long time (not a | long time)
So | [F#m] have a good time
The | [D] sun can't shine every | [A] day" | [A] |

| [A]   | [A] | [E7] | [E7] |
| [F#m] | [D] | [A]   | [A]

Pre-Chorus
And the sun is | [D] shinin' |
| [Bm7] In this rainy | [A] city |
| [A]... And the sun is | [D] shinin' |
| [Bm7] Oooooh, isn't it a | [A] pity | [A]
And | [Bm7] every year, has | it's share of tears
And | [E7] every now and [D] then it's gotta | [C#m7] rain

Chorus
We're here for a | [A] good time |
| [A]... Not a | [E7] long time (not a | long time)
So | [F#m] have a good time
The | [D] sun can't shine every | [A] day" | [A]

Chorus
We're here for a | [A] good time |
| [A]... Not a | [E7] long time (not a | long time)
So | [F#m] have a good time
The | [D] sun can't shine every | [A] day" | [A]

#Play along with original in this key. Thanks for the chart Dan.
#This version excludes the key change at the end of the song.

#Last Updated 11/03/18 JJ
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