When It Happens chords by Reese Lansangan

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


Verse 1:
       G+G
Oh, when it happens
        E minorEm
There will be mourning
          A minorAm
A augmentedA tweet storm in my name
           D MajorD
My best picture in a frame
       C majorC    G+G
That's how it usually goes

Verse 2:
      G+G
Oh, it's a contest
        E minorEm
Of who really knew me best
           A minorAm
Old photos would be found
               D MajorD
Captioned with something profound
     C majorC   G+G
A augmentedA memory nobody knows

Chorus:
  E minorEm   D MajorD    C majorC    G+G
So weep for me, my darling dear
 E minorEm   D MajorD     C majorC  G+G
Tomorrow you'll move on
E minorEm   D MajorD    C majorC  G+G
I will leave my body here
  E minorEm     D MajorD    C majorC
But you've got miles to go
   A minorAm    E minorEm   C majorC
In a life I'll never know
      G+G
So move on

Verse 3:
       G+G
Oh, when it happens
        E minorEm
There'll be unmooring
       A minorAm
Visitors in black
               D MajorD
Wish for time they can't get back

Verse 4:
      G+G
Oh, it's a conquest
       E minorEm
For who is grieving best
        A minorAm
The tragedy is fresh
              D MajorD
But when bones are laid to rest
         C majorC   G+G
You go on as you were before

Chorus:
E minorEm    D MajorD    C majorC    G+G
Weep for me, my darling dear
 E minorEm   D MajorD     C majorC  G+G
Tomorrow you'll move on
E minorEm   D MajorD    C majorC  G+G
I will leave my body here
  E minorEm     D MajorD    C majorC
But you've got miles to go
   A minorAm    E minorEm   C majorC
In a life I'll never know
      G+G
So move on

Bridge:
   C majorC           G+G        D MajorD
The Wikipedia articles will be so quick to change
 C majorC                 G+G         D MajorD
Present tense to past, how someone does this is still strange
   E minorEm     D MajorD   C majorC       A minorAm
The world will talk about it for a week
            E minorEm      D MajorD        G+G
But I have found that everything is just fine without me

Finale:
E minorEm    D MajorD    C majorC    G+G
Weep for me, my darling dear
 E minorEm   D MajorD     C majorC  G+G
Tomorrow you'll move on
E minorEm   D MajorD    C majorC  G+G
I will leave my body here
   E minorEm    D MajorD    C majorC
While you soar on your own
   A minorAm    E minorEm   C majorC
To a life I'll never know
       G+G
So move on along