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Sad Song

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strumming pattern, my cover version can be viewed here: 
on the 2nd fret. Enjoy.
CAPO 2
Chords used:
e-|---D2---Cadd9--3-----G3-----Am0-----C0---|
B-|---3-----3-----3-----1-----1---|
G-|---2-----0-----0-----2-----0---|
D-|---0-----2-----0-----2-----2---|
A-|---x-----3-----2-----0-----3---|
E-|---x-----x-----3-----x-----x---|
Intro -  D   Cadd9   Gx2
   DHave this faded phoCadd9tograph, a faGded scene
   DCan't help livin' in thCadd9e past, someGtimes it seems
Cadd9Sometimes I hear your Dmusic in Gevery Cadd9room
Sometimes I get the fDeeling that Gsomeday Cadd9soon
[chorus]
I will Ambe where you areC  
PGlayin' sad songs with Dyou
And I Amask you to pClease
                    G       D   D(hit once)
Play a sad song with me
Once in evDery little Cadd9while, I get lGonely blues
   DFor the beauty and thCadd9e style of only Gyou
Cadd9I'm holdin' on and Ddon't leave me Gon my Cadd9own
I'm waiting for your Dsad song to Gtake me Cadd9home
[chorus]
Wanna Ambe where you areC  
PGlayin' sad songs with Dyou
And I Amask you to pClease
Play a Gsad song with Dme
A song from love'Cadd9s soul, a song we both Gknow
Of sorrow and Cadd9pain, and tragic refDrain
Of love that was Cadd9lost, and how much it Gcost
For us to Cadd9learn, what we had to Dlearn
Cadd9I'm holding on and Dplaying the GmemCadd9ories
I'm waiting for your Dsad song to Gset me Cadd9free
[chorus]
Take me Amback where you areC  
PGlayin' sad songs with Dyou
And I Amask you to pClease
Play a Gsad song with Dme
PlayAmin' sad songs with Cyou
GOhhh ho, no Dno oh
OhAmh whoa, ho, no Cno
Play a Gsad song with Dme
                  D             Cadd9   G(let ring)
Once in every little while, I hear only blues

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Sad Song

by Oliver Pigott

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

strumming pattern, my cover version can be viewed here:

on the 2nd fret. Enjoy.

CAPO 2

Chords used:

D Cadd9 G Am C

e-|---2-----3-----3-----0-----0---|

B-|---3-----3-----3-----1-----1---|

G-|---2-----0-----0-----2-----0---|

D-|---0-----2-----0-----2-----2---|

A-|---x-----3-----2-----0-----3---|

E-|---x-----x-----3-----x-----x---|

D Cadd9 G

Intro - x2

D Cadd9 G

Have this faded photograph, a faded scene

D Cadd9 G

Can't help livin' in the past, sometimes it seems

Cadd9 D G Cadd9

Sometimes I hear your music in every room

D G Cadd9

Sometimes I get the feeling that someday soon

[chorus]

Am C

I will be where you are

G D

Playin' sad songs with you

Am C

And I ask you to please

G D D

(hit once)

Play a sad song with me

D Cadd9 G

Once in every little while, I get lonely blues

D Cadd9 G

For the beauty and the style of only you

Cadd9 D G Cadd9

I'm holdin' on and don't leave me on my own

D G Cadd9

I'm waiting for your sad song to take me home

[chorus]

Am C

Wanna be where you are

G D

Playin' sad songs with you

Am C

And I ask you to please

G D

Play a sad song with me

Cadd9 G

A song from love's soul, a song we both know

Cadd9 D

Of sorrow and pain, and tragic refrain

Cadd9 G

Of love that was lost, and how much it cost

Cadd9 D

For us to learn, what we had to learn

Cadd9 D G Cadd9

I'm holding on and playing the memories

D G Cadd9

I'm waiting for your sad song to set me free

[chorus]

Am C

Take me back where you are

G D

Playin' sad songs with you

Am C

And I ask you to please

G D

Play a sad song with me

Am C

Playin' sad songs with you

G D

Ohhh ho, no no oh

Am C

Ohh whoa, ho, no no

G D

Play a sad song with me

D Cadd9 G

(let ring)

Once in every little while, I hear only blues

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