Note: Listen to the song to get a feel for the rhythm.

A (x02220@1)    BbDo (x1333x@1)you remember when
            F (133211@1)         CWe (x32010@1)were young, adventure had no end?
               GThose (320003@1)were the days, my friend.
            F (133211@1)                GBut (320003@1)I'm not talking about that at all.

A (x02220@1)    BbDo (x1333x@1)you remember when
              F (133211@1)                 CYou (x32010@1)marred my future with a sickly parasitic pall?
             G (320003@1)                A (x02220@1) DThat (xx0232@1)was the day that the earth stalled.

Bb (x1333x@1)             F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)   A (x02220@1) DThat (xx0232@1)was the day the earth stalled.
Bb (x1333x@1)            F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)   DmOn (xx0231@1)the day that the earth stalled.

D (xx0232@1)                 AFriction, (x02220@1)bonds and gravity,
F (133211@1)          CAll (x32010@1)harmonic motion ceased.
D (xx0232@1)               ALife (x02220@1)itself could not maintain
F (133211@1)             CFrom (x32010@1)that singularity.
D (xx0232@1)                   ATry (x02220@1)to withstand a magnetic storm
F (133211@1)            CWith (x32010@1)no one to keep you warm.
D (xx0232@1)             AWaiting (x02220@1)for the rest to fall,
F (133211@1)                    C (x32010@1)   A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)   
Since the day that the earth stalled.
Bb (x1333x@1)             F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)   A (x02220@1) DThat (xx0232@1)was the day the earth stalled.
F (133211@1)                    C (x32010@1)   A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1) 
Since the day that the earth stalled.
Bb (x1333x@1)          F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)   A (x02220@1) DThat (xx0232@1)day that the earth stalled.
Bb (x1333x@1)            F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)   Dm-to (xx0231@1)end-
On the day that the earth stalled.