Scattered chords by
The Kinks 
Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
C
G
C
Like a seed that is sewn
G
C
All the chil dren are scattered
G
C
By a breeze that is blown
G
C
Now the crops are all scattered
G
D
We are torn, we are shattered
G
C
Now some of us are barmy and battered
G
And the field s where we
D
gathered
G
Are overgrown in weeds
C
and in tat ters
G
D
Through it all we were scattered
Verse 2
G
C
To the fields we are scattered
G
C
From the day we are born
D
G
C
To grow wild and sleep rough
D
G
C
Till from the earth we are torn
G
D
And a soul that is free
G
Can live on eternally
C
G
D
And the spirit can live on
G
Though it's scattered in the world beyond
C
G
And I've been out of my mind
D
Eb
Ever since she's been gone
Verse 3
Eb
Bb
F
I look around that empty room
D
No sight nor sound
Eb
She's left so soon
Bb
She's out of view
F
But the I find
D
Those scattered clues she left behind
Eb
A photograph with a smiling face
Bb
A cigarette stubbed out on the fireplace
F
A coffee cup with her lipstick stains
D
I guess I'll never see her again
Verse 4
G
C
Now my life is all scattered
G
C
Ever since she's been gone
G
C
I feel older, I feel fatter
D
G
C
I feel the blues coming on
G
We get bruised
D
We get battered
G
But we'll pick up the pieces
C
that scattered
G
And with emo tional glue
D
We're gonna stick together,
Eb
body and mind
Verse 5
Eb
Ever since she went away
Bb
I've been alone to contemplate
F
Time and space and why world's move
D
While sitting in my solitude
Eb
I've watched the stars
and wondered why
Bb
They're scattered up there in the sky
F
D
And is she up there out of view
Eb
On some higher platitude
Verse 6
Eb
Bb
I wish I knew
Wish I could prove
F
The reason why this life on earth
D
Eb
Bb
Is scattered like the universe
F
I'm scattered here and scattered there
D
Bits of me scattered everywhere
Verse 7
G
C
To the fields we are scattered
G
C
Then from the dust we are born
G
C
We survive somewhat battered
D
G
C
To a new life, a new dawn
G
D
IN the en d what will it matter
G
C
There'll only be my ashes to scat ter
G
And all the logical answers
D
To a worrying mind
G
C
Will be scattered in time
G
C
Beaten and battered
G
D
To the earth you are scattered
G
You're go ing home so
C
what does it mat ter
G
To an atomic mind
D
Scattered here while you travel time
Eb
F
G
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C D Eb Bb...
G
C
D
Eb
Bb
F
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