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guitar chords played throughout the song. 
Standard Tuning
intro: D, Dsus4, D, Dsus2,   D3X
         D    Dsus21X
D-    xx0232
Dsus4-xx0233
Dsus2-xx0230
G-    320033
C-    x30210
   DDown by the Dsus4oceanD  Dsus2  D  D  Dsus4  D  Dsus2  
   DAnd no Cwinds have blown,
   And no Gswell comes rolling, you know man theres none here for Dmeeeeee
Dsus4  D  Dsus2 D  D        Dsus4  D  Dsus2  D
   DSearching for tDsus4he answDerDsus2  D  D  Dsus4  D  Dsus2  D  
   With no Cway to know,
   Which waGy to go, my friend you just got to stay tDrue herrrrrDsus4eeeeD  
   Dsus2  D  D          Dsus4  D  Dsus2  D
Cuz I've lCived this life,
In these eGyes half cried you know, but here I DaaammmmDsus4  D  Dsus2  D  
 D        Dsus4  D  Dsus2  D
So mCany times when
That sun don't sGhine you know man, but still here I Dam heyyyyyyDsus4  D  
Dsus2  D
DAnother sDsus4hining DbreDsus2eze in Dwhat you know (??)
GLoooord knCows you know you got to chanDge yeaDsus4  D  Dsus2  D  
The Gsunrise tomCorrow will never be the samDe
Dsus4Don't yDou Dsus2know wDho you aGre, yCou are the player in this big gDameDsus4  D  
Dsus2Day aftDer dGay, whoa nCow, day after DdayDsus4  D  Dsus2  D  
      D    Dsus4    D    Dsus2    D2X
  D    Dsus21X
I went to the mountains
to find a balance between here
what's real to me, you know there's so much more to this world herrrrreeeeee
I looked to the horizon
seemed to find myself when
I'm somewhere else you know man, I feel quite alone herrrrree
Cuz I've lived this life
In these eyes half cried you know, but here I aaammmm
Cuz so many times right
That sun don't shine you know man, but still here I am heyyyyy
Another shining breeze and what to know
Lord know's you know you got to change yeaaa
The sunrise tomorrow will never be the same
Don't you know who we are, we are the players in this big game
Day after day, whoa now, day after day
Outro:
DSo along Dsus4the wayD  Dsus2  D  
We hCope yea, ohhhhh hGope now yea ohhhhoooohhhhhhDhhhDsus4  D  Dsus2  D  
We hCope, ohhhhh hope Gnow, yeaa yeaaaaaaDaa Dsus4  D  Dsus2  D  

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Day After Day

by Boxelder

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

Dsus2

guitar chords played throughout the song.

Standard Tuning

D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

intro: , , , , 3X

D Dsus2

- xx0232

Dsus4

-xx0233

Dsus2

-xx0230

- 320033

- x30210

D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D D Dsus4 D Dsus2

Down by the ocean

D C

And no winds have blown,

G D

And no swell comes rolling, you know man theres none here for meeeeee

Dsus4 D Dsus2 D D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

Searching for the answer

With no way to know,

G D Dsus4 D

Which way to go, my friend you just got to stay true herrrrreeee

Dsus2 D D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

Cuz I've lived this life,

G D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

In these eyes half cried you know, but here I aaammmm

D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

So many times when

G D Dsus4 D

That sun don't shine you know man, but still here I am heyyyyyy

Dsus2 D

D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

Another shining breeze in what you know (??)

G C D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

Loooord knows you know you got to change yea

G C D

The sunrise tomorrow will never be the same

Dsus4 D Dsus2 D G C D Dsus4 D

Don't you know who you are, you are the player in this big game

Dsus2 D G C D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

Day after day, whoa now, day after day

D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

D Dsus2

I went to the mountains

to find a balance between here

what's real to me, you know there's so much more to this world herrrrreeeeee

I looked to the horizon

seemed to find myself when

I'm somewhere else you know man, I feel quite alone herrrrree

Cuz I've lived this life

In these eyes half cried you know, but here I aaammmm

Cuz so many times right

That sun don't shine you know man, but still here I am heyyyyy

Another shining breeze and what to know

Lord know's you know you got to change yeaaa

The sunrise tomorrow will never be the same

Don't you know who we are, we are the players in this big game

Day after day, whoa now, day after day

Outro:

D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

So along the way

C G D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

We hope yea, ohhhhh hope now yea ohhhhoooohhhhhhhhh

C G D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D

We hope, ohhhhh hope now, yeaa yeaaaaaaaa

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