[G] [A] [C] [D]

[G] It is the [A] evening of the [C] day. [D]

[G] I sit and [A] watch the children [C] play. [D]

[C] Smiling faces [D] I can see, [G] but not for [Em] me.

[C] I sit and watch as tears [Em] go [D] by.

[G] My riches [A] can't buy every[C]thing. [D]

[G] I want to [A] hear the children [C] sing. [D]

[C] All I hear [D] is the sound [G] of rain falling [Em] on the ground.

[C] I sit and watch as tears [Em] go [D] by.

Solo (the same as the intro)

[G] It is the [A] evening of the [C] day. [D]

[G] I sit and [A] watch the children [C] play. [D]

[C] Doing things I [D] used to do [G] they think are [Em] new.

[C] I sit and watch as tears [Em] go [D] by.

[G] [A] [C] [D]

[G] [A] [C] [D]