Chords for Skeeter Davis - The End Of The World (+Lyrics)

Tempo:
69.4 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

Dm

Cm

Ebm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Skeeter Davis - The End Of The World (+Lyrics) chords
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[F] [Gm] [F]
[Bb] Why does the sun [F] go on shining?
[Gm] Why does the sea [Dm] rush to shore?
[Eb] Don't [Cm] they know [Dm] it's the [G] end of the world?
[Cm] Cause you don't love me [Ebm] anymore
[Bb] Why do the birds [F] go on singing?
[Gm] Why do the stars [Dm] go above?
[Eb] Don't [Cm] they know [Dm] it's the [G] end of the world?
[Cm] It ended [F] when I lost [Bb] your love
[Eb] I wake up in the morning [Bb] and I wonder
[F] Why everything's the same [Bb] as it was
[Dm] I can't understand, [G] no I can't understand
[Cm] How life goes on the [Ebm] way it [F] does
[Bb] Why does my heart [F] go on beating?
[Gm] Why do these [Dm] eyes of mine cry?
[Eb] Don't [Cm] they know [Dm] it's the [G] end of the world?
[Cm] It ended [F] when you said [Bb] goodbye
[Gb]
[B] Why does my heart [Gb] go on beating?
[Abm] Why do these eyes of [Ebm] mine cry?
[E] Don't [Dbm] they know [Ebm] it's the [Ab] end of the world?
[Dbm] It ended [Gb] when you said [B] goodbye
[Ebm] [E] [Gb]
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
Cm
13421113
Ebm
13421116
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
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To learn Skeeter Davis - The End Of The World chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Cm, Dm, G, Cm, Eb, Cm, F, Bb, F and Gm of chords. Start with a comfortable 52 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 104. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Bb Major.

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_ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] Why does the sun [F] go on shining? _ _
[Gm] Why does the sea [Dm] rush to shore? _ _
[Eb] Don't [Cm] they know [Dm] it's the [G] end of the world?
[Cm] Cause you don't love me [Ebm] anymore _ _
[Bb] Why do the birds [F] go on singing? _ _
[Gm] Why do the stars [Dm] go above? _ _ _
[Eb] Don't [Cm] they know [Dm] it's the [G] end of the world?
[Cm] It ended [F] when I lost [Bb] your love
[Eb] I wake up in the morning [Bb] and I wonder _
[F] Why everything's the same [Bb] as it was
[Dm] I can't understand, [G] no I can't understand
[Cm] How life goes on the [Ebm] way it [F] does _
[Bb] Why does my heart [F] go on beating? _ _
[Gm] Why do these [Dm] eyes of mine cry? _ _
[Eb] Don't [Cm] they know [Dm] it's the [G] end of the world?
[Cm] It ended [F] when you said [Bb] goodbye
_ [Gb] _ _
[B] Why does my heart [Gb] go on beating? _ _
[Abm] Why do these eyes of [Ebm] mine cry? _ _
[E] Don't [Dbm] they know [Ebm] it's the [Ab] end of the world?
[Dbm] It ended [Gb] when you said [B] goodbye _
[Ebm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

Among the tracks on the album 20 Re-Energized Hits: 1962, written by Arthur Kent and Sylvia Dee, this one stands out.

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