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Each Day of Sorrow chords by
John Mellencamp
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Key: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well I ain't been baptized
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I ain't got no church
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No friend in Jesus

And what makes matters worse
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I've lost myself

Into the dark
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Scared and alone
Verse 2

With no love in my heart
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Each day of sorrow

Brings me closer to goodbye
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If I weren't so afraid

I'd lay down and die
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Verse 3

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I guard it so closely
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What I feel in my soul
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And when I received love

I just let it go

And I called out for help
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I found myself alone
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Did I believe anything?
Verse 4

Well I don't know
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Each day of sorrow
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Brings me closer to goodbye
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If I weren't so afraid
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I'd lay down and die
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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So all of you angels
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Don't waste your words

Doggone my soul
Verse 6

I ain't no good
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This life is too much trouble
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For a fellow like me
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If I had something to give you

I'd give it to you for free
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Verse 7
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Each day of sorrow
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Brings you closer to goodbye
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If I weren't so afraid

I'd lay down and die
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Well
Verse 8

I ain't been baptized
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I ain't got no church

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Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • F

  • Dm

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Each Day of Sorrow by John Mellencamp is A major.

The primary chords used in Each Day of Sorrow are A, D, E, G, Em.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Each Day of Sorrow is approximately 120 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Each Day of Sorrow using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Each Day of Sorrow. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with John Mellencamp.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Each Day of Sorrow to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Each Day of Sorrow by John Mellencamp on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.