Something Sad Chords by Timothy B. Schmit
Tempo:
85 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
Em
F#m
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [F#] [Bm]
[Em] [F#m] [B] [E]
[Bm] [Em] [F#m] [Bm]
[G] [A]
[Em] I spend [F#m] all my time [B] searching up and down [E] Looking [B] for some other way
[E] Every [F#] now and [F#m] then [B] I will turn around [G] Just to find that it's a new [A] day
[Em] Why [F#m] am I afraid [Bm] to be standing here [Em] Turning [F#m] my face to [Bm] the wall
How [Em] can [F#m] I believe [Bm] that you're really [D] there [G] When I don't even know you [A] at all
[G] I keep trying [D] to make it [F#m] through Don't matter what you [Bm] say
[D]
[G] I'm a fool who [F#m] still [Bm] loves you [G] Bring me a brighter [F#] day
[Em] [F#m] [Bm] Oh, there's something sad [G] about it baby [A] [Bm]
I [Em] take it [F#m] slow
[Bm] [D] But [G] then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it [F#m] [B] goes
[Bm]
[Em] My heart [F#] wants to follow [B] you everywhere But I try [F#m] to draw [Bm] the line
[E] I'm standing [Bm] in the [F#m] shade [B] of a blue affair [G] Hoping [Em] it will work out [G] in [A] time
[Em] Baby, all I [F#m] want from you [Bm] is a simple chance [Em] Just [F#m] enough time to [Bm] explore
We [Em] could [F#m] put an end [Bm] to this song [D] and dance It [G] doesn't have to be such [A] a chore
In [G] this world full [D] of danger [F#m] All we can do [Bm] is try
[D]
[G] Maybe we won't [F#m] be [Bm] strangers [G] Keep my love [F#] alive
[Em] [F#m] [Bm] Oh, there's something sad [G] about it [A] baby [Bm]
I [Em] take it [D] slow
[F#m] [Bm] [D]
But [G] then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it [F#] [B] goes
[Bm] [D] Deep in the night, [G] dreaming we're together [Em] Nothing can turn me [A] round
[D] But then I wake up and [G] find you're really not there [Em] Like a singer without a [F#] song
[Em] [F#m] Oh, [B] there's something sad [G] about it baby [A] [Bm] [Em] I [Bm] [Em] take it [F#m] slow
[Bm] [D]
[G] But then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it [F#m] goes
[Bm] There's something sad about it baby [A] [Bm] [Em]
[F#m] [Bm] There's something sad [G] about it [A] [Bm] baby
[Em] Oh, [F#m] [Bm]
something [G] sad
[A] [Bm] [Em] Oh
[F#m] [Bm] [Am] [Bm]
[Em] [F#m] [B] [E]
[Bm] [Em] [F#m] [Bm]
[G] [A]
[Em] I spend [F#m] all my time [B] searching up and down [E] Looking [B] for some other way
[E] Every [F#] now and [F#m] then [B] I will turn around [G] Just to find that it's a new [A] day
[Em] Why [F#m] am I afraid [Bm] to be standing here [Em] Turning [F#m] my face to [Bm] the wall
How [Em] can [F#m] I believe [Bm] that you're really [D] there [G] When I don't even know you [A] at all
[G] I keep trying [D] to make it [F#m] through Don't matter what you [Bm] say
[D]
[G] I'm a fool who [F#m] still [Bm] loves you [G] Bring me a brighter [F#] day
[Em] [F#m] [Bm] Oh, there's something sad [G] about it baby [A] [Bm]
I [Em] take it [F#m] slow
[Bm] [D] But [G] then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it [F#m] [B] goes
[Bm]
[Em] My heart [F#] wants to follow [B] you everywhere But I try [F#m] to draw [Bm] the line
[E] I'm standing [Bm] in the [F#m] shade [B] of a blue affair [G] Hoping [Em] it will work out [G] in [A] time
[Em] Baby, all I [F#m] want from you [Bm] is a simple chance [Em] Just [F#m] enough time to [Bm] explore
We [Em] could [F#m] put an end [Bm] to this song [D] and dance It [G] doesn't have to be such [A] a chore
In [G] this world full [D] of danger [F#m] All we can do [Bm] is try
[D]
[G] Maybe we won't [F#m] be [Bm] strangers [G] Keep my love [F#] alive
[Em] [F#m] [Bm] Oh, there's something sad [G] about it [A] baby [Bm]
I [Em] take it [D] slow
[F#m] [Bm] [D]
But [G] then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it [F#] [B] goes
[Bm] [D] Deep in the night, [G] dreaming we're together [Em] Nothing can turn me [A] round
[D] But then I wake up and [G] find you're really not there [Em] Like a singer without a [F#] song
[Em] [F#m] Oh, [B] there's something sad [G] about it baby [A] [Bm] [Em] I [Bm] [Em] take it [F#m] slow
[Bm] [D]
[G] But then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it [F#m] goes
[Bm] There's something sad about it baby [A] [Bm] [Em]
[F#m] [Bm] There's something sad [G] about it [A] [Bm] baby
[Em] Oh, [F#m] [Bm]
something [G] sad
[A] [Bm] [Em] Oh
[F#m] [Bm] [Am] [Bm]
Key:
Bm
Em
F#m
G
A
Bm
Em
F#m
_ [Em] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
[Bm] _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] I spend [F#m] all my time [B] searching up and down _ [E] Looking [B] for some other way _
_ [E] Every [F#] now and [F#m] then [B] I will turn around [G] Just to find that it's a new [A] day _ _
_ [Em] Why [F#m] am I afraid [Bm] to be standing here _ [Em] Turning [F#m] my face to [Bm] the wall
How [Em] can [F#m] I believe [Bm] that you're really [D] there [G] When I don't even know you [A] at all
[G] I keep trying [D] to make it [F#m] through Don't matter what you [Bm] say
[D] _
[G] I'm a fool who [F#m] still [Bm] loves you [G] Bring me a brighter [F#] _ day
_ [Em] _ _ _ [F#m] [Bm] Oh, there's something sad [G] about it baby [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
I [Em] take it [F#m] slow
_ [Bm] _ [D] But [G] then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it _ _ [F#m] [B] goes
_ [Bm] _
_ [Em] My heart [F#] wants to follow [B] you everywhere But I try [F#m] to draw [Bm] the line _
[E] I'm standing [Bm] in the [F#m] shade [B] of a blue affair [G] Hoping [Em] it will work out [G] in [A] time _
[Em] Baby, all I [F#m] want from you [Bm] is a simple chance [Em] Just [F#m] enough time to [Bm] explore
We [Em] could [F#m] put an end [Bm] to this song [D] and dance It [G] doesn't have to be such [A] a chore
In [G] this world full [D] of danger [F#m] All we can do [Bm] is try
[D] _
[G] Maybe we won't [F#m] be [Bm] strangers [G] Keep my love [F#] alive _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [F#m] [Bm] Oh, there's something sad [G] about it [A] baby _ [Bm] _ _
I [Em] take it [D] slow
[F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [D]
But [G] then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it _ [F#] _ _ [B] goes _
[Bm] _ [D] Deep in the night, [G] dreaming we're together [Em] Nothing can turn me [A] round _
[D] But then I wake up and [G] find you're really not there [Em] Like a singer without a [F#] song _
_ [Em] _ _ [F#m] Oh, [B] there's something sad [G] about it baby [A] _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] I [Bm] [Em] take it [F#m] slow
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
[G] But then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it [F#m] goes
_ [Bm] There's something sad about it baby [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] There's something sad [G] about it _ [A] _ _ [Bm] baby _
[Em] Oh, _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
something [G] sad
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] Oh
_ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
[Bm] _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] I spend [F#m] all my time [B] searching up and down _ [E] Looking [B] for some other way _
_ [E] Every [F#] now and [F#m] then [B] I will turn around [G] Just to find that it's a new [A] day _ _
_ [Em] Why [F#m] am I afraid [Bm] to be standing here _ [Em] Turning [F#m] my face to [Bm] the wall
How [Em] can [F#m] I believe [Bm] that you're really [D] there [G] When I don't even know you [A] at all
[G] I keep trying [D] to make it [F#m] through Don't matter what you [Bm] say
[D] _
[G] I'm a fool who [F#m] still [Bm] loves you [G] Bring me a brighter [F#] _ day
_ [Em] _ _ _ [F#m] [Bm] Oh, there's something sad [G] about it baby [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
I [Em] take it [F#m] slow
_ [Bm] _ [D] But [G] then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it _ _ [F#m] [B] goes
_ [Bm] _
_ [Em] My heart [F#] wants to follow [B] you everywhere But I try [F#m] to draw [Bm] the line _
[E] I'm standing [Bm] in the [F#m] shade [B] of a blue affair [G] Hoping [Em] it will work out [G] in [A] time _
[Em] Baby, all I [F#m] want from you [Bm] is a simple chance [Em] Just [F#m] enough time to [Bm] explore
We [Em] could [F#m] put an end [Bm] to this song [D] and dance It [G] doesn't have to be such [A] a chore
In [G] this world full [D] of danger [F#m] All we can do [Bm] is try
[D] _
[G] Maybe we won't [F#m] be [Bm] strangers [G] Keep my love [F#] alive _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [F#m] [Bm] Oh, there's something sad [G] about it [A] baby _ [Bm] _ _
I [Em] take it [D] slow
[F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [D]
But [G] then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it _ [F#] _ _ [B] goes _
[Bm] _ [D] Deep in the night, [G] dreaming we're together [Em] Nothing can turn me [A] round _
[D] But then I wake up and [G] find you're really not there [Em] Like a singer without a [F#] song _
_ [Em] _ _ [F#m] Oh, [B] there's something sad [G] about it baby [A] _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] I [Bm] [Em] take it [F#m] slow
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
[G] But then every day I [F#] get in my own way That's [Em] how it [F#m] goes
_ [Bm] There's something sad about it baby [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] There's something sad [G] about it _ [A] _ _ [Bm] baby _
[Em] Oh, _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
something [G] sad
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] Oh
_ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _