Can't Be There Today chords by Billy Bragg
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Verse 1
(F major) (D minor) (C major) An invite to a (E minor) wedding
That (F major) no-one can can attend
(C major) A poster for a show (G major) that never (D minor) happened
Verse 2
(F major)
(G major) Two (C major) tickets for (E minor) a holiday
I can (F major) longer spend (C major)
And a gift for Mothers Day (G major) I (C major)
won't (G major) be (D minor) wrap (F major) ping (C major)
(G major) This is all I'm (E minor) left (A minor) with
In a (F major) world that's been shut down (C major)
(G major) I want to come (A minor) see you mum
But I (F major) fear that thing I might (F minor) bring in
So (C major) I'm
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Verse 3
sending you this mes (E minor) sage (E major)
With (D minor) a (F major) heavy heart to (D minor) say
I mis (C major) s you but I (G major) can't be there (E minor) today (A minor)
Verse 4
I (F major) (G major) (C major) love you and that's I'm (G major)
going to stay away
(C major) (F major)
Verse 5
(C major) (G major)
It feels (C major) like hope has (E minor) been postponed
All plans (F major) put on hold (C major)
Prospects fade an (G major) d
expectations shattered (D minor) (F major)
(G major) But all through (C major) these un (E minor) certain days
I've come (F major) to understand (C major)
Those few precious (G major) things
that truly mat (F major) ter (C major)
(G major) Mama you've been on (A minor) my mind
As (F major) the world has slipped away (C major)
(G major) Promise me you'll (A minor) do the things
(F major) That must be done in the (F minor) days to come
(C major) I
Verse 6
don't know when I'll get (E minor) the (E major) chance
to (F major) hug you so I want to say (D minor)
I mis (C major) s you but I can (G major) 't be there (A minor) today
I (F major) (D minor) (C major) love you and that's (G major) why
I'm going to stay away
(C major) (F major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 7
(C major) The time will come when (E major) this is done
And (C major) I (F major) won't have to (D minor) say
I mis (C major) s you but I (G major) can't be there today
(A minor)
Verse 8
(F major)
(G major) I (C major) love you and (G major) that's why (C major)
I'm going to stay away
(C major) (F major)
Can't Be There Today
Billy Bragg
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