A jangly, bittersweet indie-pop classic by The Sundays. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Jangly Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the song’s airy feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
CG
People I know, places I go
AmF
Make me feel tongue-tied
CG
I can see how, people look down
AmF
They’re on the inside
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Verse 2
CG
It’s that little souvenir of a terrible year
AmF
Which makes my eyes feel sore
CG
And I never should have said the books that you read
AmF
Were all I loved you for
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Bridge
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
Verse 3
CG
Read in a book or write it down
AmF
All that you can’t say
CG
You can sing along and I’ll play
AmF
On this rainy day
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Outro
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (C, G, Am, F). Practice switching between them in the order of the verse progression until it becomes automatic.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
C · Am · F · G
A jangly, bittersweet indie-pop classic by The Sundays. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Jangly Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the song’s airy feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
CG
People I know, places I go
AmF
Make me feel tongue-tied
CG
I can see how, people look down
AmF
They’re on the inside
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Verse 2
CG
It’s that little souvenir of a terrible year
AmF
Which makes my eyes feel sore
CG
And I never should have said the books that you read
AmF
Were all I loved you for
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Bridge
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
Verse 3
CG
Read in a book or write it down
AmF
All that you can’t say
CG
You can sing along and I’ll play
AmF
On this rainy day
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Outro
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (C, G, Am, F). Practice switching between them in the order of the verse progression until it becomes automatic.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
C · Am · F · G
A jangly, bittersweet indie-pop classic by The Sundays. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Jangly Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the song’s airy feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
CG
People I know, places I go
AmF
Make me feel tongue-tied
CG
I can see how, people look down
AmF
They’re on the inside
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Verse 2
CG
It’s that little souvenir of a terrible year
AmF
Which makes my eyes feel sore
CG
And I never should have said the books that you read
AmF
Were all I loved you for
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Bridge
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
Verse 3
CG
Read in a book or write it down
AmF
All that you can’t say
CG
You can sing along and I’ll play
AmF
On this rainy day
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Outro
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (C, G, Am, F). Practice switching between them in the order of the verse progression until it becomes automatic.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
C · Am · F · G
A jangly, bittersweet indie-pop classic by The Sundays. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Jangly Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the song’s airy feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
CG
People I know, places I go
AmF
Make me feel tongue-tied
CG
I can see how, people look down
AmF
They’re on the inside
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Verse 2
CG
It’s that little souvenir of a terrible year
AmF
Which makes my eyes feel sore
CG
And I never should have said the books that you read
AmF
Were all I loved you for
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Bridge
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
Verse 3
CG
Read in a book or write it down
AmF
All that you can’t say
CG
You can sing along and I’ll play
AmF
On this rainy day
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Outro
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (C, G, Am, F). Practice switching between them in the order of the verse progression until it becomes automatic.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
C · Am · F · G
A jangly, bittersweet indie-pop classic by The Sundays. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Jangly Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the song’s airy feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
CG
People I know, places I go
AmF
Make me feel tongue-tied
CG
I can see how, people look down
AmF
They’re on the inside
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Verse 2
CG
It’s that little souvenir of a terrible year
AmF
Which makes my eyes feel sore
CG
And I never should have said the books that you read
AmF
Were all I loved you for
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Bridge
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
Verse 3
CG
Read in a book or write it down
AmF
All that you can’t say
CG
You can sing along and I’ll play
AmF
On this rainy day
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Outro
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (C, G, Am, F). Practice switching between them in the order of the verse progression until it becomes automatic.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
C · Am · F · G
A jangly, bittersweet indie-pop classic by The Sundays. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Jangly Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the song’s airy feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
CG
People I know, places I go
AmF
Make me feel tongue-tied
CG
I can see how, people look down
AmF
They’re on the inside
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Verse 2
CG
It’s that little souvenir of a terrible year
AmF
Which makes my eyes feel sore
CG
And I never should have said the books that you read
AmF
Were all I loved you for
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Bridge
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
FC
It’s a little souvenir of a colorful year
Verse 3
CG
Read in a book or write it down
AmF
All that you can’t say
CG
You can sing along and I’ll play
AmF
On this rainy day
Chorus
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Outro
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
CGAm
Here’s where the story ends
FC
This is goodbye
Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (C, G, Am, F). Practice switching between them in the order of the verse progression until it becomes automatic.