Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
F/CF/C
David died yesterday
Today it's raining
A minorAm
I know I didn't know you
Bb majorBb
But in my heart I know it to be true
It is raining for you, David
F/CF/C
The rain it is for you
Verse 1:
F/CF/C A minorAm
Oh how can I explain the colossal loss I feel?
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
It's left me gasping at the wheel
F/CF/C A minorAm
Oh it comes in waves, or a single tear
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
Like the sea washes towards the lonely pier
Chorus:
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
And when you are gone, the world it moves on
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
But it's lost its strange beauty
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
And when you are gone, the rest of us have to carry on
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
But the world it's lost its strange beauty
Refrain:
Bb majorBb
Strange beauty
F/CF/C
Strange beauty
Bb majorBb
Strange beauty
F/CF/C A minorAm Bb majorBb F/CF/C
Verse 2:
F/CF/C A minorAm
Oh and I have been mourning all morning
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
Since you left without a warning
F/CF/C A minorAm
Searching for clues that you're still around
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
In this fruitless longing I have found
Chorus:
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
When you are gone, the world it moves on
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
But it's lost its strange beauty
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
When you are gone, the rest of us have to carry on
Bb majorBb F/CF/C
But the world has lost its strange beauty
Refrain:
Bb majorBb
Strange beauty
F/CF/C
Strange beauty
Bb majorBb
Strange beauty
F/CF/C
Strange beauty
Bb majorBb
Strange beauty
F/CF/C
Strange beauty
Bb majorBb
Strange beauty
Outro:
F/CF/C
Oh oh oh oh