Key: G
Introduction: G#
G D D#º
Why does the sun go on shining
Em Bm
Why does the sea rush to shore
Am7 Bm7 E7
Don't they know it's the end of the world
Am Cm D
Cause you don't love me anymore
G D D#º
Why do the birds go on singing
Em Bm
Why do the stars glow above
Am7 Bm7 E7
Don't they know it's the end of the world
Am D G
It ended when I lost your love
Am7M G D
I wake up in the morning and I wonder why
G
Everything's the same as it was
Bm E Am
I can't understand no I can't understand why
Cm D
Life goes on the way it does
G D D#º
Why does my heart go on beating
Em Bm
Why do these eyes of mine cry
Am7 Bm7 E7
Don't they know it's the end of the world
Am D G C#/D#
It ended when you said goodbye
G#7M D# Fº
Why does my heart go on beating
Fm Cm
Why do these eyes of mine cry
A#m Cm F7
Don't they know it's the end of the world
A#m D# D#7M
It ended when you said goodbye
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