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Intro: E - B7 - E - Emaj7 - A - E - E7 A B E A Turning on my pillow, thinking kind of strange Bm6 C#7 F#m7 B7 The color is of midnight in this room A B E A The cars outside are coughing and it’s kinda hard to sleep G#m C#m B7 And there’s neon out the window, not the moon. A B And it was just an any old kind of day E A The kind that comes and slips away E G#m F#m B7 The kind that fills up easy my life’s time A B7 The night brought any old kind of dark E A I heard the ticking of my heart E G#m F#m7 B7(sus4) Then why am I thinking something’s left behind? A B E A I whistled round today and I skipped a footloose jig Bm6 C#7 F#m7 To the hurdy-gurdy music of the street A B E A I looked up past those rooftops, and saw that cloudless sky G#m7 Amaj7 But I keep on asking why G#m7 Amaj7 My life is passing by G#m7 Amaj7 And I’m left up high and dry G#m7 Amaj7 But it ain’t no good to cry G#m7 Amaj7 So I shrug the useless sigh [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/h/harry-chapin/364526.html ] C#m7 B7 E And I trust to things that other days will meet. A B And it was just an any old kind of day E A The kind that comes and slips away E G#m F#m B7 The kind that fills up easy my life’s time D B7 The night brought any old kind of dark E A I heard the ticking of my heart E G#m F#m7 B7(sus4) E Then why am I thinking something’s left behind? Interlude: E - B7 - E - Emaj7 - A - E - E7 A B The night has had it's laughing E A When street lights blind the stars Bm6 C#7 So now it’s shedding rain F#m7 B7 To sing its sorrow (sorrow) A B E A It’s time for me to sleep and to rest these thoughts away G#m7 Amaj7 There’s gonna be another day G#m7 Amaj7 When things will go my way G#m7 Amaj7 And there’s other things to say G#m7 Amaj7 And there’s other songs to play C#m7 B7 E And there’ll be time enough for thinking come tomorrow. A B And it was just an any old kind of day E A The kind that comes and slips away E G#m F#m B7 The kind that fills up easy my life’s time D B7 The night brought any old kind of dark E A I heard the ticking of my heart E G#m F#m7 B7(sus4) E Then why am I thinking something’s left behind? B7 E |