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Sometimes It Snows In April

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Regarding the CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS please follow the
Eadd9      = 024100    F#7     = 242322
F#7add11   = 244300    C#m7    = x46454
Emaj7sus/A = x02440    Bbsus2  = x13311
Aadd9      = 577600    E       = 022100
E/G#       = 4x2400    E6      = 022120
G#7        = 464544    E9      = 020102
F#7sus4    = 242422    Bsus2   = x24422
[Intro]
| Eadd9/  /  /  / | F#7add11/  /  /  / | Emaj7sus/A/  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
| Eadd9/  /  /  / | F#7add11/  /  /  / | Aadd9/  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
[Verse 1]
Eadd9Tracy died soon F#7add11after a long fought Aadd9civil war,
Eadd9Just after I F#7add11wiped away his last Emaj7sus/Atear,
I Eadd9guess he's better F#7add11off than he Aadd9was beforEmaj7sus/Ae,
A Eadd9whole lot better F#7add11off than the fools he left Aadd9here
[Verse 2]
I Eadd9used to cry for F#7add11Tracy, 
'Cause he was my Emaj7sus/Aonly friend,Aadd9  
Those Eadd9kind of cars don't F#7add11pass you ...every Aadd9day,
I Eadd9used to cry for F#7add11Tracy,
'Cause I want to Aadd9see him again, but Eadd9sometimes,
Sometimes F#7add11life  ...ain't always the Emaj7sus/Away
[Chorus]
       Aadd9Sometimes it E/G#snows in Aadd9April,E/G#  
       Aadd9Sometimes I G#7feel so F#7sus4bad,  ...so F#7bad,
       Aadd9Sometimes I Bbsus2wish that Bsus2life was never ending,
And F#7add11all good things, they Bsus2say, never ElastE6  E9  
[Verse 3]
Eadd9Springtime was al - F#7add11ways my favourite Aadd9time of year,
A Eadd9time for lovers F#7add11holding hands in the Emaj7sus/Arain,
Now Eadd9springtime only re - F#7add11minds me of Emaj7sus/ATracy's tears,
Eadd9Always cry for F#7add11love,   ...never cry for Emaj7sus/Apain
[Bridge]
He used to Eadd9say so strong, unF#7add11----afraid to Emaj7sus/Adie,
Unafraid of the death that Aadd9left me hypno- Etised, no,
F#7add11Staring at his picture I've real - Aadd9ised...Emaj7sus/A  
| Eadd9/  /  /  / | F#7add11/  /  /  / | Emaj7sus/A/  /  /  / | Aadd9/  /  /  / |
Eadd9No one could cry the F#7add11way my Tracy Aadd9cried
[Chorus]
       Aadd9Sometimes it E/G#snows in Aadd9April,E/G#  
       Aadd9Sometimes I G#7feel so C#m7bad-----F#7sus4-------,F#7  
Some - Aadd9times, sometimes I Bbsus2wish...
That Bsus2life was never ending,
But F#7add11all good things, they Bsus2say, never ElastE6  E9  
[Verse 4]
I Eadd9often dream of F#7add11heaven,
And I know that Aadd9Tracy's there,
I Eadd9know that he has F#7add11found another Emaj7sus/Afriend,
Eadd9Maybe he's found the F#7add11answer to all the Emaj7sus/AApril snow,
Eadd9Maybe one day I'll F#7add11see my Tracy a - Emaj7sus/Again
[Chorus]
       Aadd9Sometimes it E/G#snows in Aadd9April,E/G#  
       Aadd9Sometimes I G#7feel so C#m7bad,  F#7sus4so bad,F#7  
       Aadd9Sometimes I Bbsus2wish that Bsus2life was never ending,
But F#7add11all good things, they Bsus2say, never Elast
[Coda]
And F#7add11all good things, they Aadd9say, never Elast
And F#7add11love,  it isn't Aadd9love until it's Epassed
For the closest GUITAR chord box diagrams to my chord
The other chord boxes should be the default
 F#7sus4   F#7add11      F#7     Emaj7sus/A
  C#m7        E/G#        G#7        E6
There was no diagram of the Aadd9 voicing which
would match the suggestion in my chord legend,
so use the default <1 of 17> option if necessary.

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Sometimes It Snows In April

by Prince

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Eadd9

F#7add11

Emaj7sus/A

Aadd9

E/G#

G#7

F#7sus4

F#7

Bbsus2

Bsus2

C#m7

Regarding the CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS please follow the

Eadd9 = 024100 F#7 = 242322

F#7add11 = 244300 C#m7 = x46454

Emaj7sus/A = x02440 Bbsus2 = x13311

Aadd9 = 577600 E = 022100

E/G# = 4x2400 E6 = 022120

G#7 = 464544 E9 = 020102

F#7sus4 = 242422 Bsus2 = x24422

[Intro]

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Eadd9 F#7add11 Aadd9

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Verse 1]

Eadd9 F#7add11 Aadd9

Tracy died soon after a long fought civil war,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

Just after I wiped away his last tear,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Aadd9 Emaj7sus/A

I guess he's better off than he was before,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Aadd9

A whole lot better off than the fools he left here

[Verse 2]

Eadd9 F#7add11

I used to cry for Tracy,

Emaj7sus/A Aadd9

'Cause he was my only friend,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Aadd9

Those kind of cars don't pass you ...every day,

Eadd9 F#7add11

I used to cry for Tracy,

Aadd9 Eadd9

'Cause I want to see him again, but sometimes,

F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

Sometimes life ...ain't always the way

[Chorus]

Aadd9 E/G# Aadd9 E/G#

Sometimes it snows in April,

Aadd9 G#7 F#7sus4 F#7

Sometimes I feel so bad, ...so bad,

Aadd9 Bbsus2 Bsus2

Sometimes I wish that life was never ending,

F#7add11 Bsus2 E E6 E9

And all good things, they say, never last

[Verse 3]

Eadd9 F#7add11 Aadd9

Springtime was al - ways my favourite time of year,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

A time for lovers holding hands in the rain,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

Now springtime only re - minds me of Tracy's tears,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

Always cry for love, ...never cry for pain

[Bridge]

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

He used to say so strong, un----afraid to die,

Aadd9 E

Unafraid of the death that left me hypno- tised, no,

F#7add11 Aadd9 Emaj7sus/A

Staring at his picture I've real - ised...

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A Aadd9

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Eadd9 F#7add11 Aadd9

No one could cry the way my Tracy cried

[Chorus]

Aadd9 E/G# Aadd9 E/G#

Sometimes it snows in April,

Aadd9 G#7 C#m7 F#7sus4 F#7

Sometimes I feel so bad------------,

Aadd9 Bbsus2

Some - times, sometimes I wish...

Bsus2

That life was never ending,

F#7add11 Bsus2 E E6 E9

But all good things, they say, never last

[Verse 4]

Eadd9 F#7add11

I often dream of heaven,

Aadd9

And I know that Tracy's there,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

I know that he has found another friend,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

Maybe he's found the answer to all the April snow,

Eadd9 F#7add11 Emaj7sus/A

Maybe one day I'll see my Tracy a - gain

[Chorus]

Aadd9 E/G# Aadd9 E/G#

Sometimes it snows in April,

Aadd9 G#7 C#m7 F#7sus4 F#7

Sometimes I feel so bad, so bad,

Aadd9 Bbsus2 Bsus2

Sometimes I wish that life was never ending,

F#7add11 Bsus2 E

But all good things, they say, never last

[Coda]

F#7add11 Aadd9 E

And all good things, they say, never last

F#7add11 Aadd9 E

And love, it isn't love until it's passed

For the closest GUITAR chord box diagrams to my chord

The other chord boxes should be the default

F#7sus4 F#7add11 F#7 Emaj7sus/A

C#m7 E/G# G#7 E6

There was no diagram of the Aadd9 voicing which

would match the suggestion in my chord legend,

so use the default <1 of 17> option if necessary.

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