Thats What They Say

Written by: Buddy holly
Recorded in 1958
Now on: “Down The Line - Rarities [CD 2]”
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Holly's guitar is tuned flat, somewhere between E and Eb, but he plays
in A, his favourite shapes. So if you want to play along to the recording,
you'll have to tune down a little.
     E-A-D-G-B-e
C#7  x-4-3-4-2-x

Intro

| A | C#7 | D | E |

Verse

A             C#7      D    A
There comes a time for ev'rybody
D         E                   | A | D  D E7 |
When true love will come your way
A             C#7      D    A
There comes a time for ev'rybody
D                E                       | A | % |
That's what they tell me, that's what they say

Middle 8

  F#m
I didn't hear them say a word
   E7                   A
Of when that time would be
  F#m
I only know that what they say
    E                 E7
Has not come true for me

Verse

(part)
A             C#7
You just keep waiting
    D                   A
And love will come your way
D                E7                       | A | E |
That's what they tell me, that's what they say     1 + 2 +
D                E                         | A D | A A A A
That's what they tell me, that's what they say