Guitar chords Dont Let The Sun Go Down On Me

Dont Let the Sun Go Down on Me was written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. It was inspired by Eltons feelings of despair and loneliness, attempting to convey the pain of being misunderstood and the fight against depression.

Key:  G 
G
                                  
F
    
C
  
C4
     
C
 
 I can't light,  no more of your   darkness
 
F
                               
G
         
G7
 
All my pictures, seem to fade to black and white
 
G
                                        
F
      
C
  
C4
     
C
 
I'm growing tired, and time stands still before me
 
F
                                  
G
       
G7
 
Frozen here,   on the ladder of my life
G
                                    
F
   
C
  
C4
     
C
 
It's too late,   to save myself from falling
F
                                         
G
       
G7
 
I took a chance,  and changed your way of life
G
                                   
F
    
C
  
C4
     
C
 
But you misread,  my meaning when I met  you
F
                            
C
            
G
        
G7
 
Closed the door, and left me blind by the light   Ohhh

C
                          
C4
    
Don't let the sun go down on me
Am
                                    
D
 
Although I search myself, it's always someone else I see
 
C
                                 
F
    
G
          
C
     
C7
 
I'd just allow a fragment of your life  to wander free   yea
    
F
                                
Dm
        
G
         
C
 
But losing everything      is like the sun going down on   me

G
                             
F
      
C
  
C4
     
C
 
I can't find, oh, the right romantic line
 
F
                                   
G
       
G7
 
But see me once, and see the way I feel
 
G
                                          
F
        
C
  
C4
     
C
 
Don't discard me, just because you think I mean you harm
F
                                           
C
         
G
      
G7
 
But these cuts I have, oh they need love to help them heal   Oh
C
                          
C4
    
Don't let the sun go down on me
Am
                                    
D
 
Although I search myself, it's always someone else I see
 
C
                                 
F
    
G
          
C
      
C7
 
I'd just allow a fragment of your life  to wander free   yea
    
F
                                
Dm
        
G
         
C
 
But losing everything      is like the sun going down on   me