TITLE: Don't Do Sadness/Blue Wind, from Spring Awakening MUSIC: Duncan Sheik LYRICS: Steven Sater ORIGINAL ARTISTS: John Gallagher Jr and Lauren Pritchard TRANSCRIPTION: Andrew Marsden No-one seems to have posted all three sections together. In fact, no-one has posted the third part at all. Reduced to ukulele-playable chords, from my original guitar/piano chord sheet. Chord onset is at the beginning of the chord-as-written. The left-hand column lists the recommended chords (with fingerings), while suitable alternatives are listed to the right, where these are simpler. C-tuning (gCEA) Alternatives Bb5 xx11 A5 xx00 Fmaj7 2413 F E7 1202 Cadd9 0203 C Bbadd9 3213 Bb Am 2000 Em 0432 Bb 3211 C 0003 D 2220 Dadd9 2425 D Fadd9 0010 F G 0232 Gsus2/4 2233 Gsus2, Gsus4 F 2010 ====== DON'T DO SADNESS [MORITZ] HARD ROCK TEMPO RHYTHM: 4/4, with accents on beat 1, beat 2½, beat 4. [ / . . / . . / . ] INTRO: Bb5 Bb5 A5 Awful sweet to be a little butterfly Bb5 A5 Just wingin' over things, and nothing deep inside. Fmaj7 E7 Nothin' goin', goin' wild in you, you know Cadd9 Bbadd9 You're slowin' by the riverside, or floatin' high and blue. Bb5 A5 Or maybe cool to be a little summer wind Bb5 A5 Like, once through everything, and then away again. Fmaj7 E7 With a taste of dust in your mouth all day, but no need to know. Cadd9 Bbadd9 Like sadness. You just sail away Am Em Cadd9 Bbadd9 'Cause you know, I don't do sadness, not even a little bit Fmaj7 Am Just don't need it in my life, don't want any part of it Em Cadd9 I don't do sadness. Bbadd9 Fmaj7 Hey I've done my time. Lookin' back on it all, man, it blows my mind. Am Em I don't do sadness, so been there. Cadd9 Fmaj7 Don't do sadness, just don't care. ====== BLUE WIND [ILSE] SLOWER, LYRICAL INTRO: Am Am Em Spring and summer, every other day. Bb Blue wind gets so sad, Fmaj7 Blowin' through the thick corn, through the bales of hay, Am Em Through the open books on the grass... C Fmaj7 Spring and summer. D Dadd9 Sure, when it's autumn, Fadd9 G Gsus2/4 Wind always wants to creep up and haunt you, G F Whistlin' it's got you. Am Em With its heartache, with its sorrow C Fmaj7 Winter wind sings, and it cries. Am Em Spring and summer, every other day. Bb Blue wind gets so pained, Fmaj7 Blowin' through the thick corn, through the bales of hay, Am Em Through the sudden drift of the rain... C Fmaj7 Spring and summer... ====== DON'T DO SADNESS/BLUE WIND [MORITZ and ILSE] HARD ROCK TEMPO INTRO: Bb5 Bb5 A5 MORITZ: So, maybe I could be some kind of laundry line. Bb5 A5 MORITZ: Hang their things on me, and I will swing 'em dry. Fmaj7 E7 MORITZ: You just wave in the sun through the afternoon and then see. Cadd9 MORITZ: They come to set you free, Bbadd9 MORITZ: Beneath the rising moon Am Em MORITZ: 'Cause you know ILSE: Spring and summer Cadd9 MORITZ: I don't do sad---ness ILSE: every other day Bbadd9 MORITZ: Not even a little bit ILSE: Blue wind gets so lost, Fmaj7 MORITZ: Just don't need it in my life. ILSE: Blowin' through the thick corn, through the bales of hay. Am Em Cadd9 MORITZ: Don't want any part of it. I don't do sad---ness... ILSE: Spring and summer, every other day. Bbadd9 MORITZ: Hey, I've done my time. Lookin' back on it all, ILSE: Blue wind gets so lost, Fmaj7 MORITZ: Man, it blows my mind. ILSE: Blowin' through the thick corn. through the bales of hay. Am Em MORITZ: I don't do sad - - - - ness, so been there. ILSE: through the wandering clouds of the dust, Cadd9 Fmaj7 MORITZ: Don't do sadness. Just don't care. ILSE: Spring and summer.
