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End Of The World

Skeeter Davis

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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
+=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D+  +=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D+  +=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D+  +=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D+  +=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D+  +=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D+  +=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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+------+  +------+  +------+  +------+  +------+  +------+  +------+
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+------+  +------+  +------+  +------+                      +------+
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       EADGBe
      +------+
Am     002210
Bm     xx4432
C      032010
D      x00232
D7     xx0212
Em     022000
G      320003
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