Tabs
Jacco Gardner – The End Of August
CAPO IV
The song is played in this picking pattern
INTRO and VERSE chords
Am7Am7 Am6Am6 A minorAm Am6Am6
e|-3----3--2----2--0----0--2----2--|
BB|----1-------1-------1-------1----|
G+G|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-|
D MajorD|---------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
E MajorE|---------------------------------|
Bmsus4
e|---------0------------0-------0--|
BB|-3----3-------3--3-------3-------|
G+G|----4-------4-------4-------4----|
D MajorD|---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4-|
A augmentedA|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---|
E MajorE|---------------------------------|
Dmsus2
e|---------0----0-------0-------0--|
BB|-6----6----------6-------6-------|
G+G|----7-------7-------7-------7----|
D MajorD|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-|
A augmentedA|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
E MajorE|---------------------------------|
A minorAm Am9Am9 A minorAm Am9Am9
e|------0-------0-------0-------0--|
BB|-1-------0-------1-------0-------|
G+G|----2-------2-------2-------2----|
D MajorD|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-|
A augmentedA|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
E MajorE|---------------------------------|
VERSE 1
Swallows leaving for the sun
Tells me september has begun
Winter rain is waiting, for it’s throne
Where all the other summer birds have flown
CHORUS
C# minorC#m E MajorE
But here’s the sun
C# minorC#m E MajorE
It shines again
C# minorC#m E MajorE
Not for the last time
C# minorC#m G+G F# minorF#m FF E minorEm
But the golden days of summertime are gone
CHORUS END RIFF
A minorAm Am9Am9 A minorAm Am9Am9
e|------0--3-------| e|-------------|
BB|-1------------0--| BB|-1----0--1---|
G+G|----2-------2----| 3x, then G+G|----2--------|
D MajorD|---2---2---2---2-| D MajorD|---2---2-----|
A augmentedA|-0---0---0---0---| A augmentedA|-0---0---0---|
E MajorE|-----------------| E MajorE|-------------|
VERSE 2
Cold wind moves the autumn leaves
Blowing winter in my sleeves
Nights are colder than before
Shadows wait for me once more
CHORUS
C# minorC#m E MajorE
But here’s the sun
C# minorC#m E MajorE
It shines again
C# minorC#m E MajorE
Not for the last time
C# minorC#m G+G F# minorF#m FF E minorEm
But the golden days of summertime are gone
CHORUS END RIFF
DmDm E MajorE
The end of August
DmDm E MajorE
It strikes again
DmDm E MajorE
Not for the last time
DmDm G+G F# minorF#m FF E MajorE
But the golden days of summertime are gone
G+G F# minorF#m FF E MajorE
The golden days of summertime are gone
A minorAm