Skeeter Davis – The end of the World (1962)
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[F] Why does the sun go on [C] shining
[Dm] Why does the sea rush to [Am] shore
[Gm] Don't they know it's the [Am] end of the [D7] world
'Cause [Bb] you don't [Gm] love me [C] anymore [C7] …
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[F] Why do the birds go on [C] singing
[Dm] Why do the stars glow [Am] above
[Gm] Don't they know it's the [Am] end of the [D7] world
It [Bb] ended when I [C] lost your [F] love
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I [Bb] wake up in the morning and I [F] wonder
Why [Gm] everythings the [C] same as it [F] was
[Am] I can't understand, no [Am] I can't understand
How [Bb] life goes on the [C] way it [F] does
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[F] Why does my heart go on [C] beating
[Dm] Why do these eyes of mine [Am] cry
[Gm] Don't they know it's the [Am] end of the [D7] world
It [Bb] ended when you [F] said [C] goodbye [C7] …