Daughtry – Gone Too Soon
Eb Tuning 194 bpm 4/4 Strumming [Break the Spell 2011[
Intro
C#m C#m A A E E B B
Verse 1
C#m C#m A A
Today could've been the day…
E E
that you'd blow out your can-nnn-dles…
B B
Make a wish as you closed your eyes…
C#m C#m A A
Today could've been the day…
E E
everybo-ooo-dy was la-aaa-ughing
B B
instead I just si-iii-t here and cry…
Pre Chorus 1
C#m C#m A A
Who would you be… What
E E
would you look-kkk like when you looked at me…
B G#m
for the very first time…
C#m C#m A A
Today could've been the next day-yyy
B B B B
of the rest of your life…
Chorus
A A E B
Not a day goes by… that I don't think of you…
A A E B
I'm always asking why… this crazy world had to lose…
A A C#m B
such a ray of light we never knew…
F#m F#m * A (A)
Gone too soon… Yeah… Yeah… Yeah…
Verse 2
C#m C#m A A
Would you have been president…
E E
or a pa-aaa-inter… an au-uuu-thor…
B B
or si-iii-ng like your mo-ooo-ther…
C#m C#m A A
One thing is evident…
E E
Would've given all I had…
B B
Would've loved you like no o-ooo-ther…
Pre Chorus 2
C#m C#m A A
Who would you be… What
E E
would you look-kkk like… Would you
B G#m
have my smi-eee-le and he-eee-r eyes…
C#m C#m A
Today could've been the
A B B B B
next day-yyy of the rest of your life…
Chorus
A A E B
Not a day goes by… that I don't think of you…
A A E B
I'm always asking why… this crazy world had to lose…
A A C#m B
such a ray of light we never knew…
F#m F#m * A (A)
Gone too soon… Yeah… Yeah… Yeah…
Bridge
C#m C#m A A E E B B
O-OOO-O-O---
C#m C#m A A
---OH-HHH… Not a day goes by… O-OOO-O-O---
E E B B
---OH-HHH… O-ooo-oh-hhh… O-OOO-O-O---
C#m C#m A A
---OH-HHH… Always asking why… O-OOO-O-O---
E E B *** B
---OH-HHH… O-ooo-oh-hhh-hhh…
Refrain
A A E B
Not a day goes by… that I don't think of you…
A A E B
I'm always asking why… this crazy world had to lose…
A A C#m B
such a beautiful light… we never knew…
A A C#m B
Gone too soon…
F#m F#m * A (A)(A) (A)
You were gone… too soon… Yeah-hhh… Yeah… Yeah…
Outro
C#m C#m A A E E B B
Ho-o-ooo… O-ooo-o-o-ooo…
C#m C#m A A E E * B
Not a day goes by… that I don't think of you…