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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1033401,"song":"Dont Know When But A Day Is Gonna Come","artist":"Bright Eyes","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1033401-dont-know-when-but-a-day-is-gonna-come-chords-by-bright-eyes/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1033401?type=chord","rating":4.06481,"votes":15,"content":"Don't Know When But A Day Is Gonna Come\r\nby Bright Eyes\r\n\r\nyou can listen to the song to see how to pick this but i just strum it.\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  x00230\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  x30030\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  x20030\r\n[ch]A#[/ch] x10030\r\n\r\nbasically high E is always open and dont play low E at all.\r\n\r\ni didnt bother to look up the actual chord names because that would have meant extra work.\r\n\r\n[tab]riff1   d|--3-2-0---|\r\nriff2   d|--3-2-----|[/tab]\r\n\r\nyeah... three notes isnt much of a riff but i didnt know what else to call it.\r\n\r\n\r\nD                                  riff1\r\nIs it true what I heard about the Son of God?\r\n                              riff1\r\nDid he come to save? Did he come at all?\r\n          riff2     C           riff2 B\r\nAnd if I dried his feet with my dirty hair,\r\n[tab]          [ch]A#[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]      riff1\r\nwould he make me clean again?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[this pattern gets repeated for the whole song basically. the few times when it breaks \r\nto repeat lines and such, i just play D.]\r\n\r\n\r\nThey say they don't know when, but a day is gonna come,\r\nwhen there won't be a moon and there won't be a sun.\r\nIt will just go black, it will just go back\r\nto the way it was before.\r\n\r\nI knew a lovely girl with such pretty pride,\r\nand every man wanted her, yeah and so did I.\r\nYeah, and so did I. But she up and died\r\nin a fit of vanity.\r\n\r\nNow men with purple hearts carry silver guns.\r\nAnd they'll kill a man for what his father's done.\r\nBut what my father did, you know it don't mean shit.\r\nI'm not him.\r\n\r\nAnd you think I need some discipline, well, I had my share.\r\nI've been sent to my room. I've been sat in a chair.\r\nAnd I held my tongue. I didn't plug my ears.\r\nNo, I got a good talking to.\r\n\r\nNow I don't know why, but I still try to smile\r\nwhen they talk at me like I'm just a child.\r\nWell, I'm not a child. No, I am\r\nmuch younger than that.\r\n\r\nAnd now I've read some books and I've grown quite brave.\r\nIf I could just speak up, I think I would say\r\nthat there is no truth. There is only you\r\nand what you make the truth.\r\n\r\nSo I'll just sing my songs, and I'll pass a hat.\r\nThen I'll leave your town and I'll never look back.\r\nNo, I don't look back because the road is clear\r\nand laid out ahead of me.\r\n\r\nNow I'll get home, I'll meet my friends at our favorite bar.\r\nWe'll get some lighter heads for our heavy hearts.\r\nAnd we'll share a drink. Yeah we'll share our fears\r\nand they will know how I love them.\r\nThey will know how I love.\r\nThey will know how I love them.\r\nI'm nothing without their love.\r\n\r\nNow I don't know when, but a day is gonna come\r\nwhen there won't be a moon and there won't be a sun.\r\nIt will all go black. It will all go back\r\nto the way it's supposed to be.\r\n\r\nIs it true what they say about the Son of God?\r\nDid he die for us? Did he die at all?\r\nAnd if I sold my soul for a bag of gold to you,\r\nwhich one of us would be the foolish one?\r\nWhich one of us would be the fool?\r\nWhich one of us would be the foolish one?\r\nWhich one of us would be the fool?\r\n\r\nCould you please start explaining?\r\n\r\nYou know, I need some understanding.\r\n[x3]\r\n\r\nI could do good with some explaining.\r\nYou know. I want to understand.\r\n\r\n\r\nthat's the song. direct questions or comments or whatever to jesus.m.guerrero@gmail.com","plain_text":"Don't Know When But A Day Is Gonna Come\nby Bright Eyes\n\nyou can listen to the song to see how to pick this but i just strum it.\n\nD  x00230\nC  x30030\nG  x20030\nA# x10030\n\nbasically high E is always open and dont play low E at all.\n\ni didnt bother to look up the actual chord names because that would have meant extra work.\n\n\n\nyeah... three notes isnt much of a riff but i didnt know what else to call it.\n\n\nD                                  riff1\nIs it true what I heard about the Son of God?\n                              riff1\nDid he come to save? Did he come at all?\n          riff2     C           riff2 B\nAnd if I dried his feet with my dirty hair,\n\n\n\n[this pattern gets repeated for the whole song basically. the few times when it breaks \nto repeat lines and such, i just play D.]\n\n\nThey say they don't know when, but a day is gonna come,\nwhen there won't be a moon and there won't be a sun.\nIt will just go black, it will just go back\nto the way it was before.\n\nI knew a lovely girl with such pretty pride,\nand every man wanted her, yeah and so did I.\nYeah, and so did I. But she up and died\nin a fit of vanity.\n\nNow men with purple hearts carry silver guns.\nAnd they'll kill a man for what his father's done.\nBut what my father did, you know it don't mean shit.\nI'm not him.\n\nAnd you think I need some discipline, well, I had my share.\nI've been sent to my room. I've been sat in a chair.\nAnd I held my tongue. I didn't plug my ears.\nNo, I got a good talking to.\n\nNow I don't know why, but I still try to smile\nwhen they talk at me like I'm just a child.\nWell, I'm not a child. No, I am\nmuch younger than that.\n\nAnd now I've read some books and I've grown quite brave.\nIf I could just speak up, I think I would say\nthat there is no truth. There is only you\nand what you make the truth.\n\nSo I'll just sing my songs, and I'll pass a hat.\nThen I'll leave your town and I'll never look back.\nNo, I don't look back because the road is clear\nand laid out ahead of me.\n\nNow I'll get home, I'll meet my friends at our favorite bar.\nWe'll get some lighter heads for our heavy hearts.\nAnd we'll share a drink. Yeah we'll share our fears\nand they will know how I love them.\nThey will know how I love.\nThey will know how I love them.\nI'm nothing without their love.\n\nNow I don't know when, but a day is gonna come\nwhen there won't be a moon and there won't be a sun.\nIt will all go black. It will all go back\nto the way it's supposed to be.\n\nIs it true what they say about the Son of God?\nDid he die for us? Did he die at all?\nAnd if I sold my soul for a bag of gold to you,\nwhich one of us would be the foolish one?\nWhich one of us would be the fool?\nWhich one of us would be the foolish one?\nWhich one of us would be the fool?\n\nCould you please start explaining?\n\nYou know, I need some understanding.\n[x3]\n\nI could do good with some explaining.\nYou know. I want to understand.\n\n\nthat's the song. direct questions or comments or whatever to jesus.m.guerrero@gmail.com","chords":["A","D","C","G","A#","E","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}