Chords for John Fogerty & Dawes - "Someday Never Comes" - LIVE on David Letterman
Tempo:
131.4 bpm
Chords used:
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E
Bb
F
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab] [Bb] [N]
Here you go.
Last night they were here.
It was a delight to have this man here last night.
And here he is with a whole different group of guys.
What's the story?
Well, our next guest was the lead singer and songwriter for Creedence Clearwater Revival.
Now we know.
Now we know.
Okay, we got that part.
New album.
This features collaborations with a number of artists on some of his classic songs.
It's entitled Wrote a Song for Everyone.
So tonight now, appearing with special guest Dawes, John Fogerty. Let's go.
[A]
[E]
[Gbm] [Dm]
[A] [F]
[A]
[E] [Gbm]
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
[E]
I'm singing now, [A] each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it fast [A] and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, [D] it [A] never comes.
The time and tears [E] went by [Gbm]
and I [Dm] collected dust.
[A] For there were [F] many things I [A] didn't know.
But daddy [E] went away, [Gbm] he said, try to [D] be a man.
[A] And someday, [E] you'll [A]
understand.
[E] I'm here to tell you now, [A] each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it fast [A] and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, [D] it never [A]
comes.
[E] [Gbm]
[Gb] [Dm] [D] [A]
[F] [A]
[E] [Gb]
[D] [A]
[E] [E] And [A]
then one day [E] in April, [Gbm]
I wasn't [Dm] even there.
[A] For there were [F] many things I [A] didn't know.
A son [E] was born to me, [Gbm]
mama [D] held his hand.
[A] Saying someday, [E] you'll [A]
understand.
Well, [E] I'm here to tell you [A] now, each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it [A] fast and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, [D] it never [A]
comes.
I [Bm] said someday, [D] it [A] never [F] comes.
[Bb] I think it was [F] September, [Gm]
the year [Ebm] I went away.
[Bb] For there [Gb] were many things [Bb] I didn't know.
I still see [F] him standing, [Gm]
trying [Eb] to be a man.
[Bb] I said someday, [F] you'll [Bb]
understand.
Well, [F]
I'm here to tell you now, [Bb] each and every mother's song.
[F] You better learn it fast [Bb] and you better learn it young.
[Cm] For someday, [Eb] it never [Bb] comes.
I said [Cm] someday, [Eb] it never [Bb] comes.
[N]
That was great.
Thank you very much.
Very nice.
John, way to go, buddy.
That was terrific.
How about this?
You know what I mean?
I don't know.
Is this all you need?
That was wonderful.
And it's on the Road to Songs for Everyone CD, John Fogerty with Dawes.
Gosh, that was great.
Thank you again.
And I'll take care of parking, okay?
Have a nice holiday.
Good night, [E] everybody.
[N]
Here you go.
Last night they were here.
It was a delight to have this man here last night.
And here he is with a whole different group of guys.
What's the story?
Well, our next guest was the lead singer and songwriter for Creedence Clearwater Revival.
Now we know.
Now we know.
Okay, we got that part.
New album.
This features collaborations with a number of artists on some of his classic songs.
It's entitled Wrote a Song for Everyone.
So tonight now, appearing with special guest Dawes, John Fogerty. Let's go.
[A]
[E]
[Gbm] [Dm]
[A] [F]
[A]
[E] [Gbm]
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
[E]
I'm singing now, [A] each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it fast [A] and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, [D] it [A] never comes.
The time and tears [E] went by [Gbm]
and I [Dm] collected dust.
[A] For there were [F] many things I [A] didn't know.
But daddy [E] went away, [Gbm] he said, try to [D] be a man.
[A] And someday, [E] you'll [A]
understand.
[E] I'm here to tell you now, [A] each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it fast [A] and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, [D] it never [A]
comes.
[E] [Gbm]
[Gb] [Dm] [D] [A]
[F] [A]
[E] [Gb]
[D] [A]
[E] [E] And [A]
then one day [E] in April, [Gbm]
I wasn't [Dm] even there.
[A] For there were [F] many things I [A] didn't know.
A son [E] was born to me, [Gbm]
mama [D] held his hand.
[A] Saying someday, [E] you'll [A]
understand.
Well, [E] I'm here to tell you [A] now, each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it [A] fast and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, [D] it never [A]
comes.
I [Bm] said someday, [D] it [A] never [F] comes.
[Bb] I think it was [F] September, [Gm]
the year [Ebm] I went away.
[Bb] For there [Gb] were many things [Bb] I didn't know.
I still see [F] him standing, [Gm]
trying [Eb] to be a man.
[Bb] I said someday, [F] you'll [Bb]
understand.
Well, [F]
I'm here to tell you now, [Bb] each and every mother's song.
[F] You better learn it fast [Bb] and you better learn it young.
[Cm] For someday, [Eb] it never [Bb] comes.
I said [Cm] someday, [Eb] it never [Bb] comes.
[N]
That was great.
Thank you very much.
Very nice.
John, way to go, buddy.
That was terrific.
How about this?
You know what I mean?
I don't know.
Is this all you need?
That was wonderful.
And it's on the Road to Songs for Everyone CD, John Fogerty with Dawes.
Gosh, that was great.
Thank you again.
And I'll take care of parking, okay?
Have a nice holiday.
Good night, [E] everybody.
[N]
Key:
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_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [N] _
Here you go.
Last night they were here.
It was a delight to have this man here last night.
And here he is with a whole different group of guys.
What's the story?
Well, our next guest was the lead singer and songwriter for Creedence Clearwater Revival.
Now we know.
Now we know.
Okay, we got that part.
_ New album.
This features collaborations with a number of artists on some of his classic songs.
It's entitled Wrote a Song for Everyone.
So tonight now, appearing with special guest _ Dawes, John Fogerty. Let's go. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
I'm singing now, [A] each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it fast [A] and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For _ someday, [D] it _ [A] never _ comes. _ _ _ _
The time and tears [E] went by _ _ [Gbm]
and I [Dm] collected dust.
_ [A] For there were [F] many things I [A] didn't _ know. _ _ _ _ _
But daddy [E] went away, [Gbm] he said, try to [D] be a man.
[A] And someday, _ [E] _ you'll _ [A] _
understand.
_ _ _ _ [E] I'm here to tell you now, [A] each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it fast [A] and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, _ [D] it never [A] _
_ _ comes. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [E] And _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
then one day [E] in April, _ _ [Gbm] _
I wasn't [Dm] even there.
_ [A] For there were [F] many things I [A] didn't know. _ _ _ _ _ _
A son [E] was born to me, _ [Gbm] _
_ mama [D] held his hand.
[A] Saying someday, _ [E] _ you'll _ [A]
understand.
_ Well, _ _ [E] I'm here to tell you [A] now, each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it [A] fast and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, _ [D] it never [A] _
_ _ comes.
_ I [Bm] said someday, _ [D] _ it [A] never _ _ [F] comes.
_ _ [Bb] I think it was [F] September, _ _ [Gm]
the year [Ebm] I went away.
[Bb] For there [Gb] were many _ things [Bb] I didn't know. _ _ _ _
I still see [F] him standing, _ [Gm] _
trying [Eb] to be a man.
[Bb] I said someday, [F] _ you'll _ [Bb]
understand.
_ Well, _ _ _ [F]
I'm here to tell you now, [Bb] each and every mother's song.
[F] You better learn it fast [Bb] and you better learn it young.
[Cm] For someday, _ [Eb] _ it never [Bb] _ _ comes.
_ _ I said [Cm] _ _ someday, [Eb] _ it never _ [Bb] comes. _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
That was great.
Thank you very much.
Very nice.
John, way to go, buddy. _
That was terrific.
How about this?
You know what I mean? _
I don't know.
Is this all you need?
That _ was wonderful.
And it's on the Road to Songs for Everyone CD, John Fogerty with Dawes.
Gosh, that was great.
Thank you again.
And I'll take care of parking, okay?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Have a nice holiday.
Good night, [E] everybody.
_ _ [N] _
Here you go.
Last night they were here.
It was a delight to have this man here last night.
And here he is with a whole different group of guys.
What's the story?
Well, our next guest was the lead singer and songwriter for Creedence Clearwater Revival.
Now we know.
Now we know.
Okay, we got that part.
_ New album.
This features collaborations with a number of artists on some of his classic songs.
It's entitled Wrote a Song for Everyone.
So tonight now, appearing with special guest _ Dawes, John Fogerty. Let's go. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
I'm singing now, [A] each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it fast [A] and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For _ someday, [D] it _ [A] never _ comes. _ _ _ _
The time and tears [E] went by _ _ [Gbm]
and I [Dm] collected dust.
_ [A] For there were [F] many things I [A] didn't _ know. _ _ _ _ _
But daddy [E] went away, [Gbm] he said, try to [D] be a man.
[A] And someday, _ [E] _ you'll _ [A] _
understand.
_ _ _ _ [E] I'm here to tell you now, [A] each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it fast [A] and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, _ [D] it never [A] _
_ _ comes. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [E] And _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
then one day [E] in April, _ _ [Gbm] _
I wasn't [Dm] even there.
_ [A] For there were [F] many things I [A] didn't know. _ _ _ _ _ _
A son [E] was born to me, _ [Gbm] _
_ mama [D] held his hand.
[A] Saying someday, _ [E] _ you'll _ [A]
understand.
_ Well, _ _ [E] I'm here to tell you [A] now, each and every mother's song.
[E] You better learn it [A] fast and you better learn it young.
[Bm] For someday, _ [D] it never [A] _
_ _ comes.
_ I [Bm] said someday, _ [D] _ it [A] never _ _ [F] comes.
_ _ [Bb] I think it was [F] September, _ _ [Gm]
the year [Ebm] I went away.
[Bb] For there [Gb] were many _ things [Bb] I didn't know. _ _ _ _
I still see [F] him standing, _ [Gm] _
trying [Eb] to be a man.
[Bb] I said someday, [F] _ you'll _ [Bb]
understand.
_ Well, _ _ _ [F]
I'm here to tell you now, [Bb] each and every mother's song.
[F] You better learn it fast [Bb] and you better learn it young.
[Cm] For someday, _ [Eb] _ it never [Bb] _ _ comes.
_ _ I said [Cm] _ _ someday, [Eb] _ it never _ [Bb] comes. _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
That was great.
Thank you very much.
Very nice.
John, way to go, buddy. _
That was terrific.
How about this?
You know what I mean? _
I don't know.
Is this all you need?
That _ was wonderful.
And it's on the Road to Songs for Everyone CD, John Fogerty with Dawes.
Gosh, that was great.
Thank you again.
And I'll take care of parking, okay?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Have a nice holiday.
Good night, [E] everybody.
_ _ [N] _