Things I Cannot Change Lyrics

Here's great tune by the Mavericks: nice rythtm, great hook, smart
lyrics - who could ask for more?
Things I Cannot Change
The Mavericks
Super Colossal Hits of the 90s, 1999
guitar 1: rhythm chords shown over lyrics and bars
guitar 2: intro riff, fills, solo, outro riff, and slow strum of
rhythm chords elsewhere
intro*:
verse 1:
Leaves fall in the cool October air
Days grow short and I can't remember where
I saw you last turned against the summer light
Walking off on that final August night
I was there on my knees, all alone
chorus:
In a world where nothing ever stays the same
I am left with only things I cannot change
You've gone away and left me things I cannot change
verse 2:
Smoke will rise and the fire always burns
Sands will drift and tides will turn and I can't wrestle
with the sea rearrange the sky or fight
against the wind any more than I can bring
you back to me
chorus:
In a world where nothing ever stays the same
I am left with only things I cannot change
You've gone away and left me things I cannot change
So far away and left me things I cannot change
solo and outro*:
left me things I cannot cha--
*intro riff:
Am C Dm E7 repeat
*Dm fill:
**C fill:
*solo and outro riff:
e ------8--8---10- 5--------------- -----10-10-10-10 -----1~~~~~~----
e ----8--8--10-8-- 5--------------- -----10-10-10-10 -----1~~~~~~----
C Am Dm Fm repeat