Tuning: E A D G B E

The Magnetic Fields - The Saddest Story Ever Told (1992) Chords 4/3-2016 by Jon Malmin (jogusmal@hotmail.com) Tuning: Standard E [Intro] G Gsus4 G [x4] [Verse 1]

We ^Gused to go out on the s^Cummer ni^Gghts and da^Cnce in the n^Geon r^Dain We ^Gused to hold hands at the ^Cmovie sh^Gow but we'll ^Cnever hold ^Ghands ag^Dain Do ^Cdo do do do^G come on^D Do ^Cdo do do do^G come on^D

[Chorus]

^GThose d^Days are go^Cne ^GYou and ^DI were yo^Cung those summer ni^Dghts ^GYou'll ^Dsee the wo^Crld ^GDiving f^Dor a gir^Cl you'll never fi^Dnd And then we'll q^Emuietl^Dy grow o^Cld, the saddest s^Dtory ever told

[Interlude] G Gsus4 G [x4] [Verse 2]

^GOnce upon a time we f^Cell in lo^Gve or at ^Cleast that's w^Ghat you said^D ^GYou say I can find ^Csomeone e^Glse but I ^Cjust wish ^GI was de^Dad Do ^Cdo do do do^G come on^D Do ^Cdo do do do^G come on^D

[Chorus]

[Outro] G Gsus4 G [x4] Song ends on a G! ************************************************************************************************************* Suggestion for strumming pattern (chords in brackets require a "lighter" stroke) Beat: 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . Down-or Upstroke: D (D) U D (U) D (U)

The Magnetic Fields - The saddest story ever told