I won’t let the sun go down on me
A - E
- F#m - D (4x) + E ~ ~
E
1. Forty winks in the lobby, make mine a G
& T,
E
then Eto our favourite hobby, searching for an enemy.
E
Here in our paper houses,
stretching for miles and miles,
E
old
men in stripy trousers rule the world with plastic smiles.
+ E ~ ~
F
+ Good or bad, like it or
not,
Bb
it’s
the only one we’ve got.
A E
F#m D
A E F#m - D
I won’t let the sun go down on me, I won’t let the sun go down !
A E F#m D
A E F#m - D
I won’t let the sun go down on me, I won’t let the sun go down !
+ E ~ ~
E
2. Mother nature isn’t in it, three hundred
million years,
E
goodbye
in just a minute, gone forever, no more tears.
E
Pinball man, power glutton,
vacuum inside his head,
E
forefinger
on the button, is he blue or is he red.
+ E ~ ~
F
+ Break your silence if
you would,
Bb
before
the sun goes down for good.
A E F#m D
A E F#m - D
I won’t let the sun go down on me, I won’t let the sun go down !
A E F#m D
A E F#m - D
I won’t let the sun go down on me, I won’t let the sun go down !
E D
B G
+ I won’t let the sun
go down on me, I won’t let the sun go down.
+ A - E - F#m - D (4x)
A E F#m D
A E F#m - D
I won’t let the sun go down on me, I won’t let the sun go down !
A E F#m D
A E F#m - D
I won’t let the sun go down on me, I won’t let the sun go down !
+ repeat CHORUS ....
(Nick Kershaw)