Chords with lyrics
Intro:
G minorGm G minorGm
Verse 1:
G minorGm AdimAdim
I’ve asked my angels, why?
D MajorD G minorGm
But they don’t know.
C minorCm
What for do mothers cry
F7F7 Bb majorBb
And rivers flow?
DmDm G+G C minorCm
Why are the skies so blue and mountains high?
Cm/BbCm/Bb Adim7Adim7 D MajorD G minorGm
What for is your love always passing by?
G minorGm AdimAdim
I’ve asked my uncle Joe,
D7D7 G minorGm
But he can’t speak.
C minorCm
Why does the wind still blow
F7F7 Bb majorBb
And blood still leaks?
Ddim7Ddim7 G7G7 C minorCm
So many questions now with no reply,
Cm/BbCm/Bb Adim7Adim7 D7D7 G minorGm
What for do people live until they die?
Chorus 1:
G minorGm D7D7
What for are we living?
G minorGm C minorCm
What for are we crying?
F7F7 Bb majorBb
What for are we dying?
Adim7Adim7 D7D7 G minorGm
Only Mr. God knows why
D7D7
What for are we living?
G minorGm C minorCm
What for are we dreaming?
F7F7 Bb majorBb
What for are we losing?
Adim7Adim7 D7D7 Eb MajorEb
Only Mr. God knows why
D MajorD G minorGm
But his phone today is out of range.
Verse 2:
G minorGm Adim7Adim7
The sun in colour black
D7D7 G minorGm
Is rising high,
C minorCm
The time is turning back,
F7F7 Bb majorBb
I wonder why.
Ddim7Ddim7 G7G7 C minorCm
So many questions now with no reply,
Cm/BbCm/Bb Adim7Adim7 D7D7 G minorGm
What for do people live until they die?
Chorus 2:
G minorGm D7D7
What for are we living?
G minorGm C minorCm
What for are we crying?
F7F7 Bb majorBb
What for are we dying?
Adim7Adim7 D7D7 G minorGm
Only Mr. God knows why
G minorGm D7D7
What for are we living?
G minorGm C minorCm
What for are we dreaming?
F7F7 Bb majorBb
What for are we losing?
Adim7Adim7 D7D7 G minorGm
Only Mr. God knows why
G minorGm D7D7
What for are we living?
G minorGm C minorCm
What for are we crying?
F7F7 Bb majorBb
What for are we dying?
Adim7Adim7 D7D7 G minorGm
Only Mr. God knows why
G minorGm D7D7
What for are we living?
G minorGm C minorCm
What for are we dreaming?
F7F7 Bb majorBb
What for are we losing?
Adim7Adim7 Dsus4Dsus4 D7D7 G minorGm