Chords for Elton John – Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me (Sydney Entertainment Centre 1986)
Tempo:
70.675 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Bb
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [F]
[Dm] [G] I can't [C] lie [G] no more [F] of your [C] darlin'
[C]
[F] All my pictures [F] seem to fade to black and [G] white
[C] I've [G]
grown tired [C] [G] and time stands still [F] before [C] me
[C]
[E] [F] Frozen here on the ladder [G] of my life
[C] [G]
Too late [C] [G] to save myself [F] from [C] falling
I
[F] took a chance to change the way of [G] life
[C] [G]
But you [C] misread [G] my meaning when [F] I met [C] you
[F] Closed the door and let me [C] fly
Why [G] should I
[C] pretend that the sun's gone down on me?
[Am] All I've done myself [D] is always someone else I [C] see
I've kept the love right beside [F] your eyes
[G]
You want [C] me but
[F] losing everything
[Dm] Is like the [C] sun going down on me
I
[F] [C] [F]
[Dm] [G] can't [C] find [G]
all the rhymes [F] of my new [C] life
[F] See me once, [Bb] [F] see the way I [G] feel
Don't discard [C] me [G] just because you [F] think I'm in your [C] heart
[F] All these girls I have been in [C] love
But you can't help [G] but hear
That [C] the sun's gone down on me
[Am] All I've done myself is [D] always someone else I see
[C] I've kept the love right beside your [F] eyes
[G]
You want me [C] but [F] losing [G] everything
[Dm] Is like the sun [C] going [G] down [C] on me
[Bb] [C]
[F] [Fm] [Bb]
[C] Don't make a fool of yourself
All [Am] I've done myself [D] is always someone else I [C] see
I've kept the love right beside your [F] [G] eyes
You [C] want me but [Bb] [C]
[F] losing everything
[Dm] Is like the [Am] sun [C] going down on me
[Bb] [C] [F] [Ab] [Bb]
[C]
[F] [C] [F]
[Dm] [G] I can't [C] lie [G] no more [F] of your [C] darlin'
[C]
[F] All my pictures [F] seem to fade to black and [G] white
[C] I've [G]
grown tired [C] [G] and time stands still [F] before [C] me
[C]
[E] [F] Frozen here on the ladder [G] of my life
[C] [G]
Too late [C] [G] to save myself [F] from [C] falling
I
[F] took a chance to change the way of [G] life
[C] [G]
But you [C] misread [G] my meaning when [F] I met [C] you
[F] Closed the door and let me [C] fly
Why [G] should I
[C] pretend that the sun's gone down on me?
[Am] All I've done myself [D] is always someone else I [C] see
I've kept the love right beside [F] your eyes
[G]
You want [C] me but
[F] losing everything
[Dm] Is like the [C] sun going down on me
I
[F] [C] [F]
[Dm] [G] can't [C] find [G]
all the rhymes [F] of my new [C] life
[F] See me once, [Bb] [F] see the way I [G] feel
Don't discard [C] me [G] just because you [F] think I'm in your [C] heart
[F] All these girls I have been in [C] love
But you can't help [G] but hear
That [C] the sun's gone down on me
[Am] All I've done myself is [D] always someone else I see
[C] I've kept the love right beside your [F] eyes
[G]
You want me [C] but [F] losing [G] everything
[Dm] Is like the sun [C] going [G] down [C] on me
[Bb] [C]
[F] [Fm] [Bb]
[C] Don't make a fool of yourself
All [Am] I've done myself [D] is always someone else I [C] see
I've kept the love right beside your [F] [G] eyes
You [C] want me but [Bb] [C]
[F] losing everything
[Dm] Is like the [Am] sun [C] going down on me
[Bb] [C] [F] [Ab] [Bb]
[C]
Key:
C
F
G
Bb
Dm
C
F
G
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Dm] [G] I can't [C] lie [G] no more [F] of your [C] darlin'
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] All my pictures [F] seem to fade to black and [G] white
_ [C] I've [G] _ _ _
_ grown tired [C] _ [G] and time stands still [F] before [C] _ me
[C] _ _ _
[E] _ [F] Frozen here on the ladder [G] of my life
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ Too late [C] [G] to save myself [F] from [C] falling
I _ _ _
[F] _ took a chance to change the way of [G] life
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ But you [C] misread [G] my _ meaning when [F] I met [C] you _ _ _
_ [F] _ Closed the door _ and let me [C] fly
Why [G] should I _
_ [C] pretend that the sun's gone down on me?
[Am] All I've done myself [D] is always someone else I [C] see
I've kept the love right beside [F] your eyes
[G]
You want [C] me but _ _ _
_ [F] losing everything
[Dm] Is like the [C] sun going down on me
I _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Dm] _ [G] _ can't [C] find [G] _ _
all the rhymes [F] of my new [C] life _ _ _ _
_ [F] See me once, [Bb] _ [F] _ see the way I [G] feel _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Don't discard [C] me [G] _ just because you [F] think I'm in your [C] heart _ _ _
_ [F] All these girls I have _ been in [C] love
But you can't help [G] but hear
That [C] the _ sun's gone down on me
[Am] All I've done myself is [D] always someone else I see
[C] I've kept the love right beside your [F] eyes
_ [G]
You want me [C] _ but _ _ _ _ [F] losing [G] everything
[Dm] Is like the sun [C] going [G] down [C] on me
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] Don't make a fool of yourself
All [Am] _ I've done myself [D] is always someone else I [C] see
I've kept the love right beside your [F] [G] eyes
You [C] want me but _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
[F] losing everything
[Dm] Is like the [Am] sun [C] going down on me
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Dm] [G] I can't [C] lie [G] no more [F] of your [C] darlin'
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] All my pictures [F] seem to fade to black and [G] white
_ [C] I've [G] _ _ _
_ grown tired [C] _ [G] and time stands still [F] before [C] _ me
[C] _ _ _
[E] _ [F] Frozen here on the ladder [G] of my life
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ Too late [C] [G] to save myself [F] from [C] falling
I _ _ _
[F] _ took a chance to change the way of [G] life
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ But you [C] misread [G] my _ meaning when [F] I met [C] you _ _ _
_ [F] _ Closed the door _ and let me [C] fly
Why [G] should I _
_ [C] pretend that the sun's gone down on me?
[Am] All I've done myself [D] is always someone else I [C] see
I've kept the love right beside [F] your eyes
[G]
You want [C] me but _ _ _
_ [F] losing everything
[Dm] Is like the [C] sun going down on me
I _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Dm] _ [G] _ can't [C] find [G] _ _
all the rhymes [F] of my new [C] life _ _ _ _
_ [F] See me once, [Bb] _ [F] _ see the way I [G] feel _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Don't discard [C] me [G] _ just because you [F] think I'm in your [C] heart _ _ _
_ [F] All these girls I have _ been in [C] love
But you can't help [G] but hear
That [C] the _ sun's gone down on me
[Am] All I've done myself is [D] always someone else I see
[C] I've kept the love right beside your [F] eyes
_ [G]
You want me [C] _ but _ _ _ _ [F] losing [G] everything
[Dm] Is like the sun [C] going [G] down [C] on me
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] Don't make a fool of yourself
All [Am] _ I've done myself [D] is always someone else I [C] see
I've kept the love right beside your [F] [G] eyes
You [C] want me but _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
[F] losing everything
[Dm] Is like the [Am] sun [C] going down on me
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _