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That Day Is Done

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"That Day is Done" (Capo: 5th. fret)
____Verse: 1
 I feel such Gsorrow,
 CI feel such Gshame.
 DI know I Gwon't aCrrive on Gtime
 Before whatDever out there is D7gone.
 What can I Gdo, Cthat day is doGne.
____Verse: 2
 D7It's just a Gpromise, Cthat I maGde
 DI said I'd Gwalk in Cher parGade.
 Hot scalding tDears I thought would flD7ow.
 Still in my hGeart Cthey'll never shGow.
____Chorus:
 That day D/F#is____Emdone,Bm___that day is CdonBbe,Am  
 GYou know where I've Emgone, I won't be Dcoming back
 BThat day is F/Gdone.C/G_____G_
____Verse: 3
 Well I recGall, Cthe time and plGace
 DWhen they anGnounced her Cprecious fGace.
 I thought at oDnce my heart would bD7urst,
 Still, every tGime Cis like the fGirst.
____Verse: 4
 D7There was applGause Cwhen she stepped Gup.
 DI wished that GI could CinterGrupt
 I made no Dsign, I made no sD7ound
 I know I mGust stay CundergrGound.
____Chorus:
 That day D/F#is____Emdone,Bm___that day is dConeBb,Am  
 GYou know where I've goEmne, I won't be Dcoming back
            B    F/G    C/G    G/  G/  B/  D    Bb  Am  
 That day is done.______
____Bridge:
 GThat's why she wCalks, or so they sC#dimay.
 She always kGnew just what I nG7eeded
 Now if she wCould, just look my wC#dimay
 One tiDme before they proDaugceed.
____Verse: 5
 She sprinkles Gflowers Cin the dGirt
 DThat's when a Gthrill beCcomes a Ghurt,
 I know I'll Dnever see her fD7ace.
 She walks awGay from Cmy resting Gplace.
____Chorus:
 That day D/F#is____Emdone,Bm___that day is dConeBb,Am  
 GYou know where I've gEmone, I won't be Dcoming back
 BThat day is F/Gdone.C/G_____G__
____Coda:
 Well, you know where I've Emgone, I won't be Dcoming back
            B    F/G    C/G    G/  G/  B/  D    Bb    Am  G  
 That day is done.______

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The story behind the song

Paul McCartney, a musician and songwriter who gained global fame with the Beatles, is known for his melodic approach to bass-playing, versatile tenor vocal range, and musical eclecticism, exploring genres from pre-rock and roll pop to classical. He taught himself piano, guitar, and songwriting as a teenager, influenced by his jazz-playing father and rock and roll performers. This song, appearing on the album Flowers in the Dirt, carries the weight of a moment's finality. It plays like a somber reflection on endings and what remains when a chapter closes.

AI-written from these sources:Paul McCartney — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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That Day Is Done

by Paul McCartney

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D/F#

F/G

C/G

C#dim

Daug

"That Day is Done" (Capo: 5th. fret)

____Verse: 1

I feel such sorrow,

C G

I feel such shame.

D G C G

I know I won't arrive on time

D D7

Before whatever out there is gone.

G C G

What can I do, that day is done.

____Verse: 2

D7 G C G

It's just a promise, that I made

D G C G

I said I'd walk in her parade.

D D7

Hot scalding tears I thought would flow.

G C G

Still in my heart they'll never show.

____Chorus:

D/F# Em Bm C Bb Am

That day is____done,___that day is done,

G Em D

You know where I've gone, I won't be coming back

B F/G C/G G

That day is done.______

____Verse: 3

G C G

Well I recall, the time and place

D G C G

When they announced her precious face.

D D7

I thought at once my heart would burst,

G C G

Still, every time is like the first.

____Verse: 4

D7 G C G

There was applause when she stepped up.

D G C G

I wished that I could interrupt

D D7

I made no sign, I made no sound

G C G

I know I must stay underground.

____Chorus:

D/F# Em Bm C Bb Am

That day is____done,___that day is done,

G Em D

You know where I've gone, I won't be coming back

B F/G C/G G G B D Bb Am

/ / /

That day is done.______

____Bridge:

G C C#dim

That's why she walks, or so they say.

G G7

She always knew just what I needed

C C#dim

Now if she would, just look my way

D Daug

One time before they proceed.

____Verse: 5

G C G

She sprinkles flowers in the dirt

D G C G

That's when a thrill becomes a hurt,

D D7

I know I'll never see her face.

G C G

She walks away from my resting place.

____Chorus:

D/F# Em Bm C Bb Am

That day is____done,___that day is done,

G Em D

You know where I've gone, I won't be coming back

B F/G C/G G

That day is done._______

____Coda:

Em D

Well, you know where I've gone, I won't be coming back

B F/G C/G G G B D Bb Am G

/ / /

That day is done.______

About That Day Is Done Chords by Paul McCartney

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