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Watching Him Fade Away

"Watching Him Fade Away" is a song by Mac DeMarco, in the original key of C major. Released in 2019, the track is part of his album "Here Comes the Cowboy." Mac DeMarco, a Canadian singer-songwriter, is known for his indie rock and lo-fi sound. He wrote and composed the song himself. As for trivia, "Watching Him Fade Away" was featured in the closing track of the album, creating a reflective and melancholic atmosphere. The melody of the song is characterized by soothing guitar chords and DeMarco's distinctively soft and laid-back vocals, showcasing his signature style.
Watching Him Fade Away - Mac DeMarco

D# C D# C D# C D# C G
Haven't got the guts to call him up
D# C D# C D# C D# C G F D# F C
Walk around as if you never cared in the first place
D# C D# C D# C D# C G
But if you never call , you'll end up stuck
D# D# D# D# D# C D# D# G F D# C a#
Without another chance to tell him off right to his face

F G E . . . D# D# D# D# D a#
And even though we barely know each other
D# D# . . . D#
It still hurts
G A# G F G D#
Watching him fade away
G A# G F G D#
Watching him fade away
G A# G F G D#
Watching him fade away
G A# G F G D#
Watching him fade away

D# C D# C D# C D# C G
I know you never meant to put him down
D# C D# C D# G F D# F C
And even if you did , he sure deserved it
D# C D# C D# C D# C G
The thought of him no longer being around
D# D# D# D# D# C G F D# C a#
Well , sure , it would be sad , but not really different

F G E . . . D# D# D# D# D a#
And even though we barely know each other
D# D# . . . D#
It still hurts
G A# G F G D#
Watching him fade away
G A# G F G D#
Watching him fade away
G A# G F G D#
Watching him fade away
G A# G F G D#
Watching him fade away