The Mavericks

Things I Cannot Change(Chords)

The Mavericks

Key: Am

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	        intro*: 
	Am	C	Dm	E7	(x4) 
 
verse 1: 
    Am	       C    Dm	       E7	    Am 
	Leaves fall     in the cool October air 
		  C	Dm	  E7		 Am 
	Days grow short     and I can't remember where 
		  C    Dm	   E7		     Am 
	I saw you last     turned against the summer light 
		C   Dm		E7	     F 
	Walking off     on that final August night 
	      F	    Fm	      Fm	  C 
	I was there     on my knees, all alone 
 

Am Dm Fm C In a world where nothing ever stays the same Am Dm Fm C I am left with only things I cannot change Am Dm Fm C C* You've gone away and left me things I cannot change
verse 2: Am C Dm E7 Am Smoke will rise and the fire always burns C Dm E7 Am Sands will drift and tides will turn and I can't wrestle C Dm E7 Am with the sea rearrange the sky or fight C Dm E7 F against the wind any more than I can bring F Fm Fm C you back to me
Am Dm Fm C In a world where nothing ever stays the same Am Dm Fm C I am left with only things I cannot change Am Dm Fm C C You've gone away and left me things I cannot change Am Dm Fm C So far away and left me things I cannot change
solo and outro*: Am Dm Fm C Am Dm Fm C left me things I cannot cha-- Am Dm Fm C --------ge left me things I cannot cha-- Am Dm Fm C --------ge Am Dm Fm C (x3)
*intro riff:	 
  Am	    C	    Dm	     E7		repeat 
e|--------|--------|--------|----------| 
B|--------|--------|--------|----------| 
G|--------|-0------|--------|----------| 
D|--------|2-2---0-|0020----|----------| 
A|----0-03|-------3|--------|-------320| 
E|-----3--|--------|--------|00-10-----| 
 
*Dm fill: 
  Dm 
e|--------| 
B|--------| 
G|--------| 
D|---20---| 
A|023-----| 
E|--------| 
 
**C fill: 
  C 
e|--------| 
B|--------| 
G|--------| 
D|02------| 
A|--320---| 
E|--------| 
 
*solo and outro riff: 
 
  C	   	   Am 	    	    Dm	     	     Fm 
	C  C   Dm  Am			 Dm Dm Dm Dm  Fm 
e|------8--8---10-|5---------------|-----10-10-10-10|-----1~~~~~~----| 
B|------8--8---10-|5---------------|-----10-10-10-10|----1-----------| 
G|------9--9---10-|5---------------|-----10-10-10-10|---1------------| 
D|------10-10--12-|7---------------|-----12-12-12-12|--3-------------| 
A|------10-10--12-|7---------------|-----12-12-12-12|----------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
 
  C	   	   Am 	    	    Dm	     	     Fm 
      C  C  Dm C   Am			 Dm Dm Dm Dm  Fm 
e|----8--8--10-8--|5---------------|-----10-10-10-10|-----1~~~~~~----| 
B|----8--8--10-8--|5---------------|-----10-10-10-10|----1-----------| 
G|----9--9--10-9--|5---------------|-----10-10-10-10|---1------------| 
D|----10-10-12-10-|7---------------|-----12-12-12-12|--3-------------| 
A|----10-10-12-10-|7---------------|-----12-12-12-12|----------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
 
  C	   Am 	    Dm	     Fm		repeat 
e|--------|--------|--------|--------| 
B|--------|--------|--------|--------| 
G|--------|-0------|--------|--------| 
D|--------|2-2---0-|0-------|--------| 
A|----0-03|-------3|--00----|3-------| 
E|-----3--|--------|--------|--11----|

Written by Jaime Hanna/Alan Miller

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