Melanie – Saddest Thing (Ukulele)

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THE SADDEST THING Written by Melanie Safka slow picking 3/4 time *throughout, where appropriate. each chord is actually 2 counts, 3/4 time. **except here, where each chord is one count. what the heck just listen to the original & you'll get it, simple enough. Cm Fm(Fsus4 Fm Fsus2 Fm)* Cm G Cm Fm* Cm **G Cm Fm Cm G
Cm              Fm*             Cm    G
And the saddest thing under the sun above

Cm            Fm*        Cm  **G   Cm Fm Cm G
Is to say goodbye to the ones you love

Cm      Fm*  Cm     G
All the things that I have known

Cm        Fm*   Cm    G **Cm Fm Cm G
Became my life, my very own

   Cm Fm        Cm           G
But, before you know you say goodbye

Cm Fm        Cm           G
All the time goodbye, it's time to cry

      Cm       Fm*     Cm    G
But I will not weep or make a scene

         Cm        Fm*      Cm   **G Cm Fm Cm G
Just say thank you life for having been

Cm              Fm*             Cm    G
And the hardest thing under the sun above

Cm              Fm*             Cm  **G Cm Fm Cm G
Is to say goodbye to the ones you love

Cm Fm       Cm     G
I will not weep nor make a scene

          Cm Fm            Cm       G
I'm gonna thank, thank you life for having been.

Cm              Fm*             Cm    G
And the loudest cry under the sun above

Cm              Fm*             Cm  **G Cm Fm Cm G
Is a silent goodbye from the ones you love
Cm Fm* Cm G Cm Fm* Cm G **************************************************************** another mediocre transcription by mrspremise laura [email protected]