Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro Riff Part 1 Intro Riff Part 2 e|--------------------------|------------------------| B|--------------------------|1-1---1-1---0-0---0--0--| G|--0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---|2-2---2-2---2-2---2--2--| D|--3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---|3-3---3-3---3-3---3--3--| A|--------------0---0-2---2-|3---3-------0---0-2-----| E|--1---1-3---3-------------|------3---3-------------| F-C Riff (in chorus) F C e|--1--------------0--| B|--1--------------1--| G|--2--2--0--------0--| D|--3-------3--2---2--| A|--3------------3-3--| E|--1-----------------|
Chord Reference: C/B x20010 (this is used to walk down from C to Am in verse) Gadd#11 320013 (right before chorus) G7* 320031 (follows Gadd#11 before chorus) G7 323003 (in chorus) Am/G 3x2210 (in chorus, the G on low E string is strummed once while walking from Am to F) Em7 022030 (in chorus) Intro: Intro Riff Parts 1 and 2 Verse 1: F G C Some days aren't yours at all C/B Am F C They come and go as if they're someone else's days C/B Am F C They go and leave you behind someone else's face G And it's harsher than yours F G And colder than yours F They come in all quiet G Sweep up C And then they leave C/B Am F C And you don't hear a single floorboard creak C/B Am F C C/B Am G Gadd#11 G7* They're so much stronger than the friends you try to keep by your side Chorus: C G G7 C Downtown, downtown Am Am/G F Em7 F I'm not here (F-C Riff, see above) Not anymore C Bb I've gone away F G# Don't call me C Don't write Verse 2: N.C. Fm G C I'm in love with your daughter Fm G C I want to have her baby Fm G C I'm in love with your daughter G Gadd#11 G7* So can I please Chorus: C G G7 C Downtown, downtown Am Am/G F Am F I'm not here (F-C Riff, see above) Not anymore C Bb I've gone away F G# Don't call me, don't write C Bb I've gone away F G# Don't call me, don't write C Bb Don't call me, don't call me F G# Don't call me, don't write C Bb Don't write, don't write F G# Don't write, don't write Outro: F G C C Intro Riff Part 1 F G C C Intro Riff Part 1 x2 F G C Some days aren't yours at all C/B Am F C They come and go as if they're someone else's days C/B F C They go and leave you behind someone else's face G And it's harsher than yours
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