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From: HUNTER945@aol.com
Subject: skeeter davis chords End of the world
from: hunter945@aol.com (Lloyd Wold)
subject: End of the World performed by Skeeter Davis 1962
purpose: a friends daughter was looking for the words to this song. I=
was =
unable to find them anywhere. Finally, located tape, so am =
offering this to whoever may want or need them.
narrative: This is an old cross over song from 1962/1963. Only notable =
hit =
that Skeeter Davis had and still performs it on the Grand Ole=
Opry. =
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END OF THE WORLD
performed by Skeeter Davis
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G D
Why does the sun go on shining
Em Bm
Why does the sea rush to shore
Am Bm =
Don't they know it's the end of the world
C Am D7 =
'Cause you don't love me anymore
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G D
Why do the birds go on singing
Em Bm =
Why do the stars glow above
Am Bm
Don't they know it's the end of the world
C D7 G
It ended when I lost your love
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C G
I wake up in the morning and I wonder
C D G =
Why everythings the same as it was
Bm
I can't understand, no I can't understand
C Am D7
How life goes on the way it does
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G D
Why does my heart go on beating
Em Bm
Why do these eyes of mine cry
Am Bm
Don't they know it's the end of the world
C D7 G
It ended when you said goodbye
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(talk)
G D
Why does my heart go on beating
Em Bm
Why do these eyes of mine cry
(sing)
Am Bm
Don't they know it's the end of the world
C D7 G
It ended when you said goodbye
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Chords used:
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D7 D G C Em Am Bm
EADGBe EADGBe EADGBe EADGBe EADGBe EADGBe EADGBe
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EADGBe
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Am 002210
Bm xx4432
C 032010
D x00232
D7 xx0212
Em 022000
G 320003
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