Bobby Darin, Things (1962)
Key: :[Bb] (w: Bobby Darin)
VERSE 1:
[Bb] Every night I sit here by my window
(Window)
Staring at the lonely ave-
[F7]-nue
(Avenue)
[Bb] Watching' lovers
[Bb7] holding hands and
[Eb] laughin',
(Laughin')
[Bb] Thinkin' bout the
[F7] things we used to
[Bb] do
CHORUS:
[Bb] Thinkin' bout
[F7] things Like a walk in the park
[Bb] (Things) Like a kiss in the dark,
[F7] (Things) Like a sailboat ride
[Bb open] What about the night we cried
[Eb] Things like a lovers' vow,
[Bb] Things that we don't do now
[F7] Thinkin about the things we used to
[Bb] do
VERSE 2:
[Bb] Memories are all I have to cling to,
And heartaches are the friends I'm talkin'
[F7] to;
[Bb] When I'm not thinkin' of
[Bb7] just how much I
[Eb] love you
I'm
[Bb] thinkin' about the
[F7] things we used to
[Bb] do
REPEAT CHORUS: [Gb]
SONG KEY CHANGE: [+1] [B]
VERSE 3:
[B] I still can hear the jukebox softly playin'
And the face I see each day belongs to
[Gb7] you
[B] Now there's not a single
[B7] sound
And there's
[E] nobody else around
Well it's a
[B] just me thinking about the
[Gb7] things we used to
[B] do
CHORUS:
[B] Thinkin' bout
[Gb7] things Like a walk in the park
[B] (Things) Like a kiss in the dark,
[Gb7] (Things) Like a sailboat ride
[B open] What about the night we cried
[E] Things like a lovers' vow,
[B] Things that we don't do now
[Gb7] Thinkin about the things we used to
[B] do
OUTRO:
And the
[E] heartaches of the
[Gb] friends I'm talkin'
[B] to
Got me
[E] thinkin' about the
[Gb] things we used to
[B] do