D/B x20032
G/B x20033
Intro - G/B - C - Dsus-D 2x's
(verse 1)
[G/B]She called me up this [Cadd9]mornin,
Said there's s[G/B]omething you should [Am7]know,
There's a [G/B]job back home in [Cadd9]Boston,
And I t[G/B]hink I'm gonna [D]go,
[Em7]My parents are in C[D]ambridge,
And, I've[Cadd9] got some old friends [G/B]there,
[Am7]And I know you [G/B]think this isn't f[Dsus-D]air,
(chorus)
And the t[G]ears started[D/B] fall[G/B]ing,
There was [Cadd9]nothing I could [D]say,
[G]Even[G/F#] if I [Em7]fight it, s[D/B]omeone l[Am7]oses either w[D]ay,
Oh, it [Em7]might as well be Ch[D]ina,
Or the[Cadd9] dark side of the [G/B]moon,
There's[Am7] no way I can[G/B] be there,
Every F[D]riday af[G]tern[G/B]oon[-][Cadd9][-][Dsus-D]
(verse 2)
[G/B]I have him every w[Cadd9]eekend,
[G/B]He's got his own room [Am7]here,
[G/B]He's all that's kept me [Cadd9]going,
[G/B]These last three y[D]ears,
[Em7]There's little league in B[D]oston,
Oh, but[Cadd9] who will coach his [G/B]team,
[Am7]How's he gonna [G/B]grow up, without [D]me,
(chorus)
And the t[G]ears started[D/B] fall[G/B]ing,
There was [Cadd9]nothing I could [D]say,
[G]Even[G/F#] if I [Em7]fight it, s[D/B]omeone l[Am7]oses either w[D]ay,
Oh, it [Em7]might as well be Ch[D]ina,
Or the[Cadd9] dark side of the [G/B]moon,
There's[Am7] no way I can[G/B] be there,
Every F[D]riday af[G]ternoon[G][-][Am7][-][G][-][Cadd9]
(bridge)
[Cadd9]What about C[G/B]hristmas,
If I [Em7]can't get o[D]ff of[Cadd9] work,
[Cadd9]What about his bir[G/B]thday,
If I'm [Em7]not there h[D]e'll be [Em7]hurt,
[Cadd9]I know the day is c[G/B]oming,
When s[Am7]he'll find someone[G/B] new,
[Am7]But, he'll never [G/B]love him like [Dsus-D]I do
Key Change lead chords -
A - F#m - D - E - A - C#m-F#m-E - D - Essus-E
Oh, it [F#m]might as well be Ch[E]ina,
Or the d[D]ark side of the [A/C#]moon,
There's [Bm]no way I ca[A/C#]n be there,
Every F[Esus-E]riday afternoo[A/C#]n[-][D][-][E][-][A]
G/B x20033
Intro - G/B - C - Dsus-D 2x's
(verse 1)
[G/B]She called me up this [Cadd9]mornin,
Said there's s[G/B]omething you should [Am7]know,
There's a [G/B]job back home in [Cadd9]Boston,
And I t[G/B]hink I'm gonna [D]go,
[Em7]My parents are in C[D]ambridge,
And, I've[Cadd9] got some old friends [G/B]there,
[Am7]And I know you [G/B]think this isn't f[Dsus-D]air,
(chorus)
And the t[G]ears started[D/B] fall[G/B]ing,
There was [Cadd9]nothing I could [D]say,
[G]Even[G/F#] if I [Em7]fight it, s[D/B]omeone l[Am7]oses either w[D]ay,
Oh, it [Em7]might as well be Ch[D]ina,
Or the[Cadd9] dark side of the [G/B]moon,
There's[Am7] no way I can[G/B] be there,
Every F[D]riday af[G]tern[G/B]oon[-][Cadd9][-][Dsus-D]
(verse 2)
[G/B]I have him every w[Cadd9]eekend,
[G/B]He's got his own room [Am7]here,
[G/B]He's all that's kept me [Cadd9]going,
[G/B]These last three y[D]ears,
[Em7]There's little league in B[D]oston,
Oh, but[Cadd9] who will coach his [G/B]team,
[Am7]How's he gonna [G/B]grow up, without [D]me,
(chorus)
And the t[G]ears started[D/B] fall[G/B]ing,
There was [Cadd9]nothing I could [D]say,
[G]Even[G/F#] if I [Em7]fight it, s[D/B]omeone l[Am7]oses either w[D]ay,
Oh, it [Em7]might as well be Ch[D]ina,
Or the[Cadd9] dark side of the [G/B]moon,
There's[Am7] no way I can[G/B] be there,
Every F[D]riday af[G]ternoon[G][-][Am7][-][G][-][Cadd9]
(bridge)
[Cadd9]What about C[G/B]hristmas,
If I [Em7]can't get o[D]ff of[Cadd9] work,
[Cadd9]What about his bir[G/B]thday,
If I'm [Em7]not there h[D]e'll be [Em7]hurt,
[Cadd9]I know the day is c[G/B]oming,
When s[Am7]he'll find someone[G/B] new,
[Am7]But, he'll never [G/B]love him like [Dsus-D]I do
Key Change lead chords -
A - F#m - D - E - A - C#m-F#m-E - D - Essus-E
Oh, it [F#m]might as well be Ch[E]ina,
Or the d[D]ark side of the [A/C#]moon,
There's [Bm]no way I ca[A/C#]n be there,
Every F[Esus-E]riday afternoo[A/C#]n[-][D][-][E][-][A]
