Sad Tomorrow
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G
I don't even know why
Do you think I'm a mess
C D G D
Maybe someday but now you're gone
G
When I do as I please
I'm no different to me
C D G D
Am I crazy or have good luck
Em C Em C Em
You're the talk of the town
A D D C
So you say (oh, oh)
G C G C
I don't know why you're so glad
G C D
When my head's filled with sorrow
Em A Em Am
So maybe if I fade away
Am D G
There'll be no sad tomorrow
G
My whole life is a drag
Baby listen to me
C D G D
When I go away, will you care
G
I feel naked and weird
Do you see what I hear
C D G D
Maybe one day I'll die, who cares
Em C Em C Em
Hide away in complete
A D D C
Misery (oh, oh)
G C G C
I don't know why you're so glad
G C D
When my head's filled with sorrow
Em A Em Am
So maybe if I fade away
Am D G D
There'll be no sad tomorrow
G C D G D (2x)
Em C Em C Em
Hide away in complete
A D
Misery
G C G C
I don't know why you're so glad
G C D
When my head's filled with sorrow
Em A Em Am
So maybe if I fade away
Am D G A
There'll be no sad tomorrow (3x)
How to play Sad Tomorrow
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.