TILL THE SUN TURNS BLACK by Ray LaMontagne
Tuning: Standard
[Intro]
G B7 Em G A7 C/G G D
[Verse]
G B7
Can you see the young and pretty
Em G
Confident as cops
A7 C/G
Blooming, laughing in the shops
G D
Till the sun turns black
G B7
Can you see the old and lonely
Em G
Walking through the park
A7 C/G
Pushing grocery carts
G D
Till the sun turns black
G B7 Em G A7 C/G G D (x2)
[Verse]
G B7
Can you see the corporate man
Em G
He's winning on the telephone
A7 C/G
His possessions are his throne
G D
Till the sun turns black
G B7
Can you see him in his lounger
Em G
Watching TV in the dark
A7 C/G
Waiting for a spark
G D
Till the sun turns black
[bridge]
C/G G D
Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
C/G G D
Ooo ooh we ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
C/G
Ooo ooh we who are we?
G B7 Em G A7 C/G G D
[Verse]
G B7
Can you see the working classes
Em G
Trudging through their days
A7 C/G
Time goes slowly when you're only waiting
G D
Till the sun turns black
G B7
Can you see the wise man simply
Em G
Living loving quietly
A7 C/G
Every breath he takes eternity
G D
Till the sun turns black