Since You Went Away chords by The Monkees

Chords with lyrics

Verse: 1
A augmentedA
G+G       D MajorD        E minorEm       D MajorD
You said you couldn't tell the doormat from my face
G+G      F# minorF#m         E MajorE     A augmentedA
You said if I had brains I would pawn them
A#A#      FF    G minorGm         D MajorD
Could be I've finally gotten up off of my thumbs
A#A#      A augmentedA
Could be that you're the one that was on them


D MajorD
Cause the plants have grown
D MajorD
The dog came home
D MajorD             G+G
The bills are all getting paid
G+G        F#F#      E minorEm      A augmentedA
Things are much better since you went away
D MajorD
And I've changed my looks
D MajorD
I read new books
D MajorD                  G+G
I've got friends that mean what they say
G+G        F#F#      E minorEm      A augmentedA
Things are much better since you went away

Verse: 2
G+G      D MajorD        E minorEm       D MajorD
You said without your help I couldn't tie my shoes
G+G      F# minorF#m        E MajorE    A augmentedA
You said without a doubt I'd be stranded
A#A#      FF           G minorGm         D MajorD
Could be that you were right and you had to fly the coop
A#A#      A augmentedA
Could be the eagle finally has landed


D MajorD
Cause the plants have grown
D MajorD
The dog came home
D MajorD             G+G
The bills are all getting paid
G+G        F#F#      E minorEm      A augmentedA
Things are much better since you went away
D MajorD
And I've changed my looks
D MajorD
I read new books
D MajorD                  G+G
I've got friends that mean what they say
G+G        F#F#      E minorEm      A augmentedA
Things are much better since you went away

Bridge
B minorBm            A augmentedA      G# minorG#m
When I was younger I was told without another
    G+G     B minorBm  E minorEm   A augmentedA
I'd be incomplete and deflated
B minorBm    A#A#       A augmentedA      G# minorG#m
My chosen one has chosen to befriend another
    G+G       D MajorD
And to my surprise -
  E minorEm   A augmentedA
I'm elated!

D MajorD
Cause the plants have grown
D MajorD
The dog came home
D MajorD             G+G
The bills are all getting paid
G+G        F#F#      E minorEm      A augmentedA
Things are much better since you went away
D MajorD
And I've changed my looks
D MajorD
I read new books
D MajorD                  G+G
I've got friends that mean what they say
G+G        F#F#      E minorEm      A augmentedA
Things are much better since you went away

D MajorD
Cause the plants have grown
D MajorD
The dog came home
D MajorD             G+G
The bills are all getting paid
G+G        F#F#      E minorEm      A augmentedA
Things are much better since you went away
D MajorD
And I've changed my looks
D MajorD
I read new books
D MajorD                  G+G
I've got friends that mean what they say
G+G        F#F#      E minorEm      A augmentedA
Things are much better since you went away