Song: The Saddest Song
Artist: The Ataris
Album: So Long, Astoria
Tuning: Drop C
Chords:
Bb: x355xx
Am: x221xx
F: 555xxx
Eb: 333xxx
[Intro]
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D---9-10-9------/7-5----9-10-9------/12-10---|
A----------10-7----------------10-7----------|
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D--7-9-10--------10-7-/12-10-----------------|
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Bb-Am-F-Eb
Bb Am F
Only two more days, Until your birthday
Eb
Yesterday was mine
Bb Am F
You'll be turning five, I know what it's like,
Eb
Growing up without your father in your life
Pre-Chorus:
Am F Bb Eb
So I pretend, I'm doing all I can
Am F Eb
And I hope someday you'll find it in your heart
Am F
To understand
Bb Eb
Why I'm not around
Am F Eb
And forgive me for not being in your life
Chorus:
Bb
I remember waiting
For you to come
Am
Remember waiting
For you to call
F Eb
Remember waiting there to find nothing at all
Bb
I remember waiting, For you to come
(Waiting for you to come)
Am
Remember waiting, For you to call
(Waiting for you to call)
F Eb
Waiting there to find nothing at all
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D---9-10-9------/7-5----9-10-9------/12-10---|
A----------10-7----------------10-7----------|
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Bb-Am-F-Eb
Bb Am
Maybe someday
F
you'll really get to know me
Eb
not just the letters read to you
Bb Am
I pray I get the chance
F
To make it up to you
Eb
We got a lot of catching up to do
Pre-Chorus:
Am F Bb Eb
So I pretend, I'm doing all I can
Am F Eb
And I hope someday you'll find it in your heart
Am F
To understand
Bb Eb
Why I'm not around
Am F Eb
And forgive me for not being in your life
Chorus:
Bb
I remember waiting
For you to come
Am
Remember waiting
For you to call
F Eb
Remember waiting there to find nothing at all
Bb
I remember waiting, For you to come
(Waiting for you to come)
Am
Remember waiting, For you to call
(Waiting for you to call)
F Eb
Waiting there to find nothing at all
Bb
I remember waiting
(Waiting for you to call)
Am F-Eb
(Waiting for you to call)
Bb
I remember...
Am
Forgive me!
F
I'm so sorry!
Eb Bb
I will make it up to you....