Skeeter Davis - End Of The World Chords & Tabs

Skeeter Davis - End of the World (1962)

Standard tuning and capo at the 3rd fret.

G                      D
Why does the sun go on shining
Em                       Bm
Why does the sea rush to shore
Am                       Bm         E7
Don't they know it's the end of the world
C                Am      Cm   D7 
'Cause you don't love me anymore


G                      D
Why do the birds go on singing
Em                    Bm  
Why do the stars glow above
Am                       Bm         E7
Don't they know it's the end of the world
C               Am       G    D7
It ended when I lost your love

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C                             G
I wake up in the morning and I wonder
Am                  D           G     
Why everythings the same as it was
Bm                        Bm/E
I can't understand, no I can't understand
C             Am          Cm    D7
How life goes on the way it does


G                       D
Why does my heart go on beating
Em                      Bm
Why do these eyes of mine cry
Am                      Bm           E7
Don't they know it's the end of the world
C                      G     D7
It ended when you said goodbye

--> Key change (first two lines of last verse spoken)

G#                       Eb
Why does my heart go on beating
Fm                      Cm
Why do these eyes of mine cry
Bbm                      Cm         F7
Don't they know it's the end of the world
C#                 Eb7       G#
It ended when you said goodbye


Enjoy !