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The song starts out in C.  Opening chord progression is: C(032010), Am(x02210), F(133211), G(320001)

C      Am        F    G                  C

e------------------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------------ G------------------------------------------------ D--------------0-2------------------------------- A-----0-2-3-------------------------------------- E--3----------------1----7-7-5-5-3-3-1-1-0-(0)---

C        Am       F             G                    C

e-------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------------------------- D---------------------3----9-10-----7-9--5-7--3-5--2-3-2------- A------------0----2-3------------------------------------3----- E--(0)--1-3----------------------------------------------------

C         Am                         F               G

Kid, what changed your mood?  You've got all sad, so I feel sad too.

C         Am     F              G

I think I know,  some things wherever I go

C9(032030)           Am

You think it's wrong.  I can tell you do.

F                      Dm(x00231)     G

How can I explain,            when you don't want me to.

C      Am       F           G                     C

e------------------------------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------------------------ G------------------------------------------------------------ D--------------0-2-----9-10----7-9--5-7--3-5--2-3-2---------- A-----0-2-3------------------------------------------3------- E--3---------------1-----------------------------------------

C            Am       F              G

Kid, my only kid, you look so small, gone so quiet

C          Am         F            G

I know you know, what I'm about, I won't deny it.

C9            Am

But you forget.  You don't understand.

F                          Dm         G

You've turned your head.    You've dropped my hand.

Am        F       Am        F       Am        F            G

All my sorrow,    all my blues,     all my sorrow - ow -ow

*The song now changes key to E right before to solo.  The chord progression is now: E(022100), C#m(x46654), A(x02220), B(x2444x).

E               C#m          A                    B

Shut the light,     go away,   fool of grace, and cover your face

E             C#m         A                  B

Kid, precious kid, you're eyes are blue, but you won't cry

E       C#m         A     B                  E   C#m A B

I know, angry tears today,  you won't let them go

Outro Solo (simple, yet effective) e----------------------------         --------------------- B---7-------5----------------  (x 3)  9-----7-----4-------- (x 1) G------------------4-----1---         ------------------4-- D----------------------------         --------------------- A----------------------------         --------------------- E----------------------------         ---------------------