When Its Gone Its Just Gone - Carpenters

When Its Gone Its Just Gone

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
From 1981 album Made In America
YouTube https://youtu.be/EQ17-WDX9Tg
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[Intro]
C Fm C Fm
 
[Verse 1]
C
Where's the word for the sadness?
F
Where's the poetry in the pain?
Fm
Where's the colour in the stain?
C Dm Em E7
Where the tears have fal-len?
F G C
It's gone, it's just gone
 
[Verse 2]
C
Where's the method to this madness?
F
As we create this suffering
Fm
And we do each other in
C Dm Em E7
And we still hold on
F G C
But it's gone, it's just gone
 
[Chorus]
C Cmaj7
He says it's gone
Gm7 C7 F
And he can't go on living a memory
Fm A#7 Am7 D
Mulling it over endlessly
Gsus G
Why is that so hard for me to see?
 
[Post Chorus]
C Cmaj7
He says it's gone
Gm7 C7 Fmaj7
And he can't go on trying to live a lie
Fm A#7
And when he cries
Am Dsus D Gsus G
I know it's over but I may never know why
 
[Verse 3]
C
There's no face in the locket
F
There's no place for the past
Fm
I'll put it back in my pocket
C Dm Em E F
It was ne-ver mea-nt to last
Gsus G C
It's just gone
 
[Chorus]
C Cmaj7
He says it's gone
Gm7 C7 F
And he can't go on living a memory
Fm A#7 Am7 D
Mulling it over endlessly
G7
Why is that so hard for me to see?
 
[Post Chorus]
C Cmaj7
He says it's gone
Gm7 C7 Fmaj7
And he can't go on trying to live a lie
Fm A#7
And when he cries
Am Dsus D Gsus G
I know it's over but I may never know why
 
[Outro and Fade]
C
There's no word for the sadness
F
There's no poetry in the pain
Fm
There's no colour in the stain
C Dm E E7
Where the tears have fallen
F G C
It's gone, it's just gone
Fm
It's gone,
C
It's just gone
F C
Well, it's gone......
 
Fm C
Fm C
Fm C

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