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intro----- Bbm   F  
BbmRound and round I go in circles Ftrying to be
 free,
Since you went away the world is D#mclosing Bbmin on
 me.
DEvery day BbmI face tomorrow D#mknowing you'll be 
there.
G#I see your face in every little C#thing we used to 
share.
BbmThe D#mmemory Aof you is Emeverywhere.F  
G#And my C#worF#ld C#keeps getting smaller F#every day,Bbm  
F#I run Bbmbut I can't run D#maway.
You're with me everywhere G#I go
And I C#find   Bbmyou're in my heart and in D#mmy mind,F#  Bbm  
c#                             Bbm  D#m  
There's no place left on earth to stay,
G#My world gets smaller C#every day.F  
BbmIn the lonely of the morning Fwhen I'm waking up,
I find you standing at the bottom Bbmof my coffee 
cup.
I see you on the highway D#mwhen I'm driving in the
car.
G#Downtown in the city C#I just turn and there you 
are.
F#I run from you but Anever get Bbmtoo far.F  
G#And my C#worlF#d   C#keeps getting smaller D#mevery dayF#  
BbmI run but I can't D#mrun away,
You're with me everyG#where I go.C#  
G#And I C#find    Bbm  C#you're in my heart Bbmand in F#my mind,
BbmThere's no place left on earth to D#mstay,
G#my world gets smaller C#every day.
la...la....la                 A   D   G   Bm   G   Bm   Em  A  
And Dmy world keeps getting smaller Bmevery dayEm  Bm  
GI run but BmI can't run Emaway,A  C#  
EmMy world Bmgets Asmaller DeverAy   Dday.G  Bm  
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The story behind the song

This song captures the poignant feeling of a world shrinking after a significant loss. The singer finds himself going "round and round in circles," unable to escape the pervasive memory of someone who is "everywhere." It's a deeply personal reflection on how a loved one can inhabit one's "heart and in my mind," making every space feel smaller and infused with their presence. Neil Sedaka, a prolific singer and songwriter, crafted many songs that explore the nuances of love and longing. "My World Keeps Getting Smaller Everyday" plays like a quiet, heartfelt elegy to a love that continues to define one's reality.

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My World Keeps Getting Smaller Everyday

by Neil Sedaka

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Bbm

D#m

Bbm F

intro-----

Bbm F

Round and round I go in circles trying to be

free,

D#m Bbm

Since you went away the world is closing in on

me.

D Bbm D#m

Every day I face tomorrow knowing you'll be

there.

G# C#

I see your face in every little thing we used to

share.

Bbm D#m A Em F

The memory of you is everywhere.

G# C# F# C# F# Bbm

And my world keeps getting smaller every day,

F# Bbm D#m

I run but I can't run away.

You're with me everywhere I go

C# Bbm D#m F# Bbm

And I find you're in my heart and in my mind,

Bbm D#m

There's no place left on earth to stay,

G# C# F

My world gets smaller every day.

Bbm F

In the lonely of the morning when I'm waking up,

Bbm

I find you standing at the bottom of my coffee

cup.

D#m

I see you on the highway when I'm driving in the

car.

G# C#

Downtown in the city I just turn and there you

are.

F# A Bbm F

I run from you but never get too far.

G# C# F# C# D#m F#

And my world keeps getting smaller every day

Bbm D#m

I run but I can't run away,

G# C#

You're with me everywhere I go.

G# C# Bbm C# Bbm F#

And I find you're in my heart and in my mind,

Bbm D#m

There's no place left on earth to stay,

G# C#

my world gets smaller every day.

A D G Bm G Bm Em A

la...la....la

D Bm Em Bm

And my world keeps getting smaller every day

G Bm Em A C#

I run but I can't run away,

Em Bm A D A D G Bm

My world gets smaller every day.

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