The Monkees – Since You Went Away (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
G            D/F#              Em              D
You said you couldn't tell the doormat from my face

G           D/F#                 Em       Asus4  A
You said if I had brains I would pawn them

Bb            F/A           Gm            D
Could be I've finally gotten up off of my thumbs

Bb            F/A                    Esus4 E A
Could be that you're the one that was on them
[Chorus]
D
'Cause the plants have grown

Dmaj7
The dog came home

D7                        G
The bills are all getting paid

Gm              F#m          Em       Asus4 A
Things are much better since you went away

D
And I've changed my looks

Dmaj7
I read new books

D7                                   G
I've got friends that mean what they say

Gm              F#m          Em       Asus4 A
Things are much better since you went away
[Verse 2]
G            D/F#              Em              D
You said without your help I couldn't tie my shoes

G           D/F#                 Em       Asus4  A
You said without a doubt I'd be stranded

Bb            F/A                    Gm            D
Could be that you were right and you had to fly the coop

Bb            F/A             Esus4 E A
Could be the eagle finally has landed
[Chorus]
D
'Cause the plants have grown

Dmaj7
The dog came home

D7                        G
The bills are all getting paid

Gm              F#m          Em       Asus4 A
Things are much better since you went away

D
And I've changed my looks

Dmaj7
I read new books

D7                                   G
I've got friends that mean what they say

Gm              F#m          Em       Asus4 Bbdim7
Things are much better since you went away
[Bridge]
Bm          Bm/Bb        Bm/A            Bm/Ab  
When I was younger I was told without another

        G        F#m  Em    A Bbdim7
I'd be incomplete and deflated

Bm        Bm/Bb          Bm/A             Bm/Ab 
My chosen one has chosen to befriend another

       G          D/F#
And to my surprise

    Em F#m G A
I'm elated!
[Chorus]
D
'Cause the plants have grown

Dmaj7
The dog came home

D7                        G
The bills are all getting paid

Gm              F#m          Em       Asus4 A
Things are much better since you went away

D
And I've changed my looks

Dmaj7
I read new books

D7                                   G
I've got friends that mean what they say

Gm              F#m          Em       Asus4 A
Things are much better since you went away

D
'Cause the plants have grown

Dmaj7
The dog came home

D7                        G
The bills are all getting paid

Gm              F#m          Em       Asus4 A
Things are much better since you went away

D
And I've changed my looks

Dmaj7
I read new books

D7                                   G
I've got friends that mean what they say

Gm              F#m          Em       Asus4 A
Things are much better since you went away