The End of the World by Skeeter Davis

Skeeter Davis

Album
The End of the World
Released
1962

The End of the World - Skeeter Davis

[Verse] F F C  C  - Dm  Dm Am  Am

        Gm Gm Am D7 - Gm (Gm Bbm C7)

(Why does the sun go on shining) - …

(Why does the sea rush to shore) - …

Don't they know

It's the end of the world

('Cause you don't love me anymore)


(Why do the birds go on singing)  [Verse]

(Why do the stars glow above)     (C7 F

(It ended when I lost your love)      F)


[Bridge] Bb Bb F F - Bb C  F  F

         Am Am D7 D7 - Gm Gm Bbm C7

I wake up in the morning and I wonder - …

Why everything's the same as it was   - …

((…/No) I can't understand x2)

How life goes on the way it does

                                  [Intro]

[Verse #3] (C7 F C#)               F C

(Why does my heart go on beating)   Dm Am

(Why do these eyes of mine cry)

(It ended when you said goodbye)


[Verse  F#   F#   C#  C#  - D#m D#m Bbm Bbm

    #3] G#m G#m Bbm D#7 -   [Rit] G#m C#7

        F#   Bbm G#m G#m-C#7 - F#