Son Of The Sad Soul Chords
Son Of The Sad Soul by Quiet Morning And The Calamity is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, C, D, Em and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro G C G C (x2) acoustic only
Verse
G C
Lived a day passed what I thought I'd ought to.
G C
Ten years longer than I thought I would.
G C
Saw sunrise after sunrise - wasted nights and tired eyes.
D C G
A day is just a day when you're alright.
G C
The world around me just goes right on spinning.
G C
Has no idea of joy or pain.
G C
Just turns and burns and hangs out every morning.
D C G
'Til we're carried off into the sky.
G C D G
But it don't always come so easy.
C D Em
Doesn't always end the way it should.
C D G
Not always a storybook ending.
Am C D
Not always the best. Not always good.
Intro (x2)
Verse
G C
Got whiskey on my mind and on my breath.
G C
I kept it close to me - there's nothing left.
G C
I smoked my mind to nothing. Lost my sense of what to do.
D C G
Lost everything in life worth losing, too.
Bridge
Am G
But I ought to slow down. I shouldn't ask why.
Am G
I shouldn't sing the songs about my best friends who have died.
Am G
I can't keep focused on the saddest moments of my life.
Am D
Got to see a new horizon. Got to see the brighter side.
Chorus
Repeat last line of Chorus once and end on G instead of D