{t:As Tears Go By}
{st:Marianne Faithfull (1964)}
{sot}
  Fingerpicking Pattern
-|----------M-------------|
4|----I-----------I-----I-|
4|-T-----------------T----|
-|-------T----------------|
   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &
{eot}

{c:Intro}
[/] [C]  [/] [D7]  [/] [F]   [/] [G7] 
[/] [C]  [/] [D7]  [/] [G7]  [/] [G7]  [/]


[/] [C] It is the [/] [D7] evening of the [/] [F] day-ay-ay- [/] [G7] ay [/]
[/] [C] I sit and [/] [D7] watch the children [/] [F] play-ay-ay- [/] [G7] ay [/]
[/] [F] Smiling faces [/] [G7] I can see [/] [C] But not for [/] [Am] me [/]
[/] [F] I sit and [/] watch, as tears go [/] [G7] by-y-y- [/] [G7] y [/]
 

[/] [C] My riches [/] [D7] can’t buy every- [/] [F] thi-i-i- [/] [G7] ing [/]
[/] [C] I want to [/] [D7] hear the children [/] [F] si-i-i- [/] [G7] ing [/]
[/] [F] All I hear [/] [G7] is the sound [/] [C] Of rain falling [/] [Am] on the ground [/]
[/] [F] I sit and [/] watch, as tears go [/] [G7] by-y-y- [/] [G7] y [/]
 

{c:Instrumental}
[/] [C]  [/] [D7]  [/] [F]   [/] [G7] [/]
[/] [C]  [/] [D7]  [/] [F]   [/] [G7] [/]
[/] [F]  [/] [G7]  [/] [C]   [/] [Am] [/]
[/] [F]  [/] [F]   [/] [G7]  [/] [G7] [/]
 

[/] [C] It is the [/] [D7] evening of the [/] [F] day-ay-ay- [/] [G7] ay  [/]
[/] [C] I sit and [/] [D7] watch the children [/] [F] play-ay-ay- [/] [G7] ay [/]
[/] [F] Doing things I [/] [G7] used to do [/] [C] They think are [/] [Am] new [/]
[/] [F] I sit and [/] [F] watch as tears go [/] [G7] by-y-y-[/] [G7] y [/]


{c:Instrumental (Hum...) }
[/] [C]  [/] [D7]  [/] [F]  [/] [G7]  [/]
[/] [C]  [/] [D7]  [/] [F]  [/] [G7]  [/] [C↓] 


#Play along Marianne Faithfull's original in this key.
#video=-efIjZ_1yQg#vend
#Rolling Stone's Cover version is in key of G.
#video=2SQjE4ekAPQ#vend
#Melodies for instrumental sections:
#https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b9849Eq6qkrFP_jQPXw5VN8LUyWx2sVR/view?usp=sharing
#Last Updated 09/27/2021 JJ
#ubl