Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Verse 1:
D MajorD
1, 2, 3 goodbye
I love you more in death
A augmentedA
Than I ever could in life
D MajorD
1, 2, 3 all sigh
When the dollar is young
A augmentedA
And the year is new
E MajorE
Me and the full wolf moon
D MajorD A augmentedA
Will be over you
D MajorD
Unto the nighttime
I dream for you
A augmentedA
12 sparrows pretty in a row
D MajorD
1 and 23 eyes open
To the risen scarecrow
A augmentedA
With his mind full blown
E MajorE
Down those hay-lined roads
D MajorD A augmentedA
To his farmer's throne
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
It was happy, 1, 2, 3
E MajorE A augmentedA
It was sad, 1, 2, 3
D MajorD A augmentedA
We were happy once you and me
E MajorE
When we were sad
Verse 2:
A augmentedA D MajorD
Once upon a time
We were happy in the bathtub
A augmentedA
In the abacus of the rain
D MajorD
Once upon a time
We take our laughter to the blackboard
A augmentedA
With a calculus of pain
E MajorE
And with good news from the weather vein
D MajorD A augmentedA
We'll go our separate ways
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
It was happy, 1, 2, 3
E MajorE A augmentedA
It was sad, 1, 2, 3
D MajorD A augmentedA
We were happy once you and me
E MajorE
When we were sad
A augmentedA D MajorD
Once in a lifetime
When the dollar is young
A augmentedA
And the year is new
D MajorD
Once in a lifetime
Will the undoing of two souls
A augmentedA
Be so easy to do
E MajorE
Like it was for me
D MajorD A augmentedA
Like it was for you
D MajorD A augmentedA
It was happy, 1, 2, 3
E MajorE A augmentedA
It was sad, 1, 2, 3
D MajorD A augmentedA
We were happy once you and me
E MajorE
When we were sad
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
1, 2, 3 goodbye, goodbye
D MajorD A augmentedA
1, 2, 3 goodbye, goodbye
D MajorD A augmentedA
Ready, 1, 2, 3 goodbye, goodbye
D MajorD A augmentedA
Steady, 1, 2, 3 goodbye, goodbye
D MajorD A augmentedA
Nice to know you, 3 goodbye, goodbye
D MajorD A augmentedA
It's nice to meet you, 3 goodbye, goodbye
D MajorD A augmentedA
Are you ready, 1, 2, 3 goodbye