The Day You Went Away Chords
The Day You Went Away by Wendy Matthews is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, C#m, B, Aadd9, G#m7, A, Amaj7, B/D# and E/B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
E C#m B C#m B
Hey does it ever make you wonder whats on my mind.
E C#m B C#m
I was only ever running back to your side.
Aadd9 B G#m7 A
I've never cried I just watched my life go by.
B G#m7 A
It's just a pack of lies coz your leaving me behind.
E C#m
Why after this longing is there nothing i'll keep
E C#m
oh I can shout, you'll pretend you're falling asleep.
Amaj7 B G#m7 A
I live a lie yeah believing that your mine.
B G#m7 A
It's just a waste of time, coz your leaving me behind.
E B/D# C#m E/B B/D#
Hey theres not a cloud in the sky.It's as blue as your goodbye,
c#m B Aadd9
And I thought that it would rain on a day like today.
E B/D# C#m E/B B/D#
Hey theres not a cloud in sight.It's as blue as your blue goodbye,
C#m B A
And I thought that it would rain the day you went away.
E B/D# C#m E/B B/D# C#m B Aadd9
E C#m B C#m B
Hey does it ever make you wonder whats on my mind.
E C#m B C#m
I was only ever running back to your side.
E B/D# C#m E/B B/D#
Hey theres not a cloud in the sky.It's as blue as your goodbye,
c#m B Aadd9
And I thought that it would rain on a day like today.
E B/D# C#m E/B B/D#
Hey theres not a cloud in sight.It's as blue as your blue goodbye,
C#m B A
And I thought that it would rain the day you went away.
E B/D# C#m B/D# E
He's on the buses and the aeroplanes
B/D# C#m B Aadd9 E
With some groceries and a sleeping bag