Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G
Verse:
D MajorD E minorEm
Trees grow tall
B minorBm FF
Leaves fall
A7A7 G+G
Flowers wither and die
D MajorD E minorEm
The music stops
B minorBm C majorC
The curtains drop
C minorCm G+G
The river rolls on by
Verse:
C majorC
The monarchs go
G+G
To Mexico
C majorC G+G FF C majorC
How do they know the way
G+G B minorBm
Each question leads
C minorCm B minorBm A minorAm
To more mysteries
D MajorD G+G
At the end of the day
Verse:
D MajorD E minorEm
Thunder booms
B minorBm FF
Clouds hide the moon
A7A7 G+G
No sign of heaven’s blue dome
D MajorD E minorEm
It’s just as dark
B minorBm C majorC
And raining just as hard
C minorCm G+G
When I wake up far from home
Verse:
C majorC
A augmentedA lonesome serenade
G+G
Whining down the grade
C majorC G+G FF C majorC
Reminds me I can never stay...
G+G B minorBm
Another trial, another test
C minorCm B minorBm A minorAm
Miles before I rest
D MajorD G+G
At the end of the day
Verse:
D MajorD E minorEm
I’ve left a wake of broken hearts
B minorBm FF
I don’t even know where to start
A7A7 G+G
I’m lost in the forest of regrets
D MajorD E minorEm
Following the crumbs
B minorBm C majorC
Trying to undo all I’ve done
C minorCm G+G
Somehow I can’t retrace my steps
Verse:
C majorC
Naked as a bone
G+G
Don’t leave me here all alone
C majorC G+G FF C majorC
With this hollow heart of clay
G+G B minorBm
Ain’t everyone devout
C minorCm B minorBm A minorAm
When the sand is running out
D MajorD G+G
At the end of the day
Verse:
D MajorD E minorEm
Campfire towns
B minorBm FF
Smouldering on the ground
A7A7 G+G
With their embers all aglow
D MajorD E minorEm
You’re somewhere down there I guess
B minorBm C majorC
The moonlight on your breast
C minorCm G+G
Blue as the new fallen snow
Verse:
C majorC
I do what I do
G+G
You do too
C majorC G+G FF C majorC
That’s just the price that we pay
G+G B minorBm
Stronger for our scars
C minorCm B minorBm A minorAm
And wiser by far
D MajorD G+G
At the end of the day