(versão simplificada) 

Gm                    Cm 
Sitting down by my window, 
     Gm 
Oh, looking at the rain. 
Cm 
S-sitting down by my window now now, 

All around I felt it, 
                     Gm 
All I could see was the rain. 
Dm 
Something grabbed a hold of me, honey, 
        Cm       Bb   Am          Gm 
Felt to me honey like, lord, a ball and chain. 
      Cm 
Yeah! hey! you know what I mean, 
Dm 
But its way too heavy for you, 

You cant hold it tomorrow. 

Gm                            Cm 
Say, whoa, whoa, honey, it cant be 

Just because I got to want your love 
             Gm 
Please please please please, whoa please, please. 
Cm 
Whoa, honey it cant be 

Just because I got to need you daddy. 
Gm 
Please dont you let me down, no, please, lord! 
Dm                                 Cm 
Here you gone today, but I wanted to love you, 
            Bb        Am               Gm 
I wanted to hold you, yeah, till the day I die, 
Cm 
Till the day, till the day, 
Dm 
Yeah! hey! hey! all right! 

Gm                              Cm 
Say, whoa, whoa, honey this cant be 

Not anything I ever wanted from you daddy 
                         Gm 
Tell me now, now, now, now, oh, tell me now, yeah. 
Cm 
I say, whoa, whoa, honey this cant be 
                       Gm 
No, no, no, no, no, no, no ... yeah yeah, hey! 
Dm                                           Cm 
And I want someone that could tell me, tell me why 

(o resto é repetição)