Everybodys Changing by Keane speaks to feelings of alienation and change, reflecting the personal experiences of the bands keyboardist and main songwriter, Tim Rice-Oxley, with the bands rapid rise to fame and how it impacted his personal relationships.
Key: C
Introduction:
C
C7M
C
C7M
F
F(b5)
F7M
F(b5)
Dm7
Dm6
G7
G
C
C7M
C
C7M
C
F
You say you wander your own land
Dm
But when I think about it
G
C
C7M
C
C7M
I don't see how you can
C
You're aching, you're breaking
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And I can see the pain in your eyes
Dm
Says everybody's changing
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Am
A2
Am
A2
And I don't know why
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G
So little time
C
F
Try to understand that I'm
Dm
G
Trying to make a move just to stay in the game
Em
A
I try to stay awake and remember my name
Dm
G
C
C7M
C
C7M
But everybody's changing and I don't feel the same
Em7
G7
C
C7M
You're gone from here, soon you will disappear
F
Fading into beautiful light
Dm
'cos everybody's changing
G
Am
A2
Am
A2
And I don't feel right
F
G
So little time
C
F
Try to understand that I'm
Dm
G
Trying to make a move just to stay in the game
Em
A
I try to stay awake and remember my name
Dm
G
But everybody's changing and I don't feel the same
C
C7M
C
C7M
F
F(b5)
F7M
F(b5)
Dm7
Dm6
G7
G
Am
A2
Am
A2
F
G
So little time
C4
C
F6
F
Try to understand that I'm
Dm
G
Trying to make a move just to stay in the game
Em
A
I try to stay awake and remember my name
Dm
G
Am
A2
Am
But everybody's changing and I don't feel the same
A2
Dm
G
C
Oh, everybody's changing and I don't feel the same.