Bobby Darin, Things (1962)
Key: :[F#] (w: Bobby Darin)
VERSE 1:
[F#] Every night I sit here by my window
(Window)
Staring at the lonely ave-
[C#7]-nue
(Avenue)
[F#] Watching' lovers
[F#7] holding hands and
[B] laughin',
(Laughin')
[F#] Thinkin' bout the
[C#7] things we used to
[F#] do
CHORUS:
[F#] Thinkin' bout
[C#7] things Like a walk in the park
[F#] (Things) Like a kiss in the dark,
[C#7] (Things) Like a sailboat ride
[F# open] What about the night we cried
[B] Things like a lovers' vow,
[F#] Things that we don't do now
[C#7] Thinkin about the things we used to
[F#] do
VERSE 2:
[F#] Memories are all I have to cling to,
And heartaches are the friends I'm talkin'
[C#7] to;
[F#] When I'm not thinkin' of
[F#7] just how much I
[B] love you
I'm
[F#] thinkin' about the
[C#7] things we used to
[F#] do
REPEAT CHORUS: [D]
SONG KEY CHANGE: [+1] [G]
VERSE 3:
[G] I still can hear the jukebox softly playin'
And the face I see each day belongs to
[D7] you
[G] Now there's not a single
[G7] sound
And there's
[C] nobody else around
Well it's a
[G] just me thinking about the
[D7] things we used to
[G] do
CHORUS:
[G] Thinkin' bout
[D7] things Like a walk in the park
[G] (Things) Like a kiss in the dark,
[D7] (Things) Like a sailboat ride
[G open] What about the night we cried
[C] Things like a lovers' vow,
[G] Things that we don't do now
[D7] Thinkin about the things we used to
[G] do
OUTRO:
And the
[C] heartaches of the
[D] friends I'm talkin'
[G] to
Got me
[C] thinkin' about the
[D] things we used to
[G] do