Hi, I searched the internet far and wide for this classic 60's hit and couldn't find a
for it, so I decided to tab it for eveyone. I hope you enjoy it. Questions
Please rate it. Thanks, Mark Pytko
www.mariannefaithful.com
I play it picking style by hititng the root note then the G-B-e-B-G strings.
Examples of three chords:
CDG
e------------0----- e---------2----- e-------------3-------|
B----------1---1--- B-------3---3--- B----------0-----0----|
G--------0--------0 G-----2--------2 G-------0-----------0-|
D-----X------------ D---0----------- D-----X---------------|
A---3-------------- A-X------------- A---X-----------------|
E-X---------------- E-X------------- E-3-------------------|
Intr: C D F G C D G G
CDFG
It is the evening of the day,
CDFG
I sit and watch the children play.
FGCFmGG
Smiling faces I can see, but not for me, I sit and watch as tears go by.
CDFG
My riches can't buy everything,
CDFG
I want to hear the children sing.
FGCAm
All I hear is the sound of rain falling on the ground,
FFGG
I sit and watch as tears go by.
Instrumental: C D F G C D
GFGCAFFGGCDFG
It is the evening of the day,
CDFG
I sit and watch the children play.
FGCAm
Doing things I used to do, they think are new,
FFGG
I sit and watch as tears go by.
CDFG
Hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm
CDFG
Hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm
CDFG
Hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm...Fade