Note: be sure to use monospaced font for correct chord placement - This is a beautiful song and a pretty good test for the vocal range of most singers The Last Worthless Evening - Don Henley capo 2 for original key (then tighten up your vocal cords) Chords: Asus2-X02200, Bsus2-X24422, Asus4-X02230, Esus4-022200 Intro: Asus2 A Asus2 A Bsus2 B Bsus2 B
E I know you broke up with him Esus4 E and your hearts still on the shelf E A B It's been over two years for me & I'm still not quite myself C#m Asus4 A You can't be with someone new and you can't go back to him C#m D B You're beginning to realize that it's sink or swim E Esus4 E I see you around sometime and my heart just melts E A B You're like if you had your wish you'd be somewhere else C#m Asus4 A And it just breaks my heart to see you here this way C#m D B Someday I'll get the nerve to walk up to you and say E G#m A This is the last worthless evening that you'll have to spend Bsus2 Asus2 E Just give me a chance to show you how to love again E G#m A This is the last worthless evening that you'll have to spend F#m A B 'Cause I'll be there when your broken heart is on the mend E Esus4 E Everynight it's the same old crowd in smokey rooms E You catch a faint glimpse of love sometimes A B but it never blooms C#m Asus4 A I've been around this block a time or two C#m D And I've made some big mistakes but girl I promise you, B I promise you E G#m A This is the last worthless evening that you'll have to spend Bsus2 Asus2 E Just give me a chance to show you how to love again E G#m A This is the last worthless evening that you'll have to spend F#m A Bsus2 'Cause it won't be long 'til your little heart is on the mend Asus2 A (this is like intro) Time time tickin’ tickin’....tickin’ away Asus2 A Time time tickin’ tickin’....tickin’ away Bsus2 B Time time tickin’ tickin’....tickin’ away Bsus2 B Time time tickin’ tickin’ E Esus4 E People inside their houses with the shades pulled down E God knows we could use some romance A B in this sleepy bedroom town C#m Asus4 A I know you're still afraid to rush into anything C#m D B But there's just so many summers and just so many springs E G#m A This is the last worthless evening that you'll have to spend Bsus2 Asus2 E Just give me a chance to show you how to love again E G#m A This is the last worthless evening that you'll have to spend F#m A B 'Cause it won't be long 'til your little heart is on the mend E G#m A This is the last worthless evening that you'll have to spend Bsus2 Asus2 E Just give me a chance to show you how to love again E G#m A This is the last worthless evening that you'll have to spend F#m A B 'Cause it won't be long 'til your little heart is on the mend adlib chorus to fade [Thanks to Dennis Maxgamut for tabs]