As The Tears Go By

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AS TEARS GO BY by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Andrew Oldham

[G] [A7] [C] [D7]

[G] It is the [A7] evening of the [C] day. [D7]

[G] I sit and [A7] watch the children [C] play. [D7]

[C] Smiling faces [D7] I can see, [G] but not for [Em] me.

[C] I sit and watch as tears go [D7] by.

[G] My riches [A7] can't buy every[C]thing. [D7]

[G] I want to [A7] hear the children [C] sing. [D7]

[C] All I hear [D7] is the sound [G] of rain falling [Em] on the ground.

[C] I sit and watch as tears go [D7] by.

Solo on Verse

[G] It is the [A7] evening of the [C] day. [D7]

[G] I sit and [A7] watch the children [C] play. [D7]

[C] Doing things I [D7] used to do [G] they think are [Em] new.

[C] I sit and watch as tears go [D7] by.

[G] [A7] [C] [D7]