Why chords by Carol Welsman
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Advanced 🤯
Key: Ab
Dbmaj13 |Dbmaj13 |Bb13-5 |Bb13-5 Eb11 :
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hhh hh hh hmm hh hh hmm
Verse 1:
Ab Eb/G Cm7 Fm7
How many times do I have to try to tell you
Bbm7 Bbm7/Eb
That I'm sorry for the
Ab |Gm7 C7-9 |Fm9 |Dbmaj7 Bbm7/Eb :
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Things I've done hhh hmm hmm But
Verse 2:
Ab Eb/G
when I start to try to tell you
Cm7 Fm7
That's when you have to tell me
Bbm7 Bbm7/Eb
Hey this kind of trouble's only
Ab |Gm7 C7-9 |Fm9 |Dbmaj13 Bbm7/Eb :
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just begu-u-un heey eh eh eh
Pre-chorus:
Bb Gm7
I telk myself too many times
Dm7 Ebmaj7 Cm7/F
Why don't you e ver learn to keep your big mouth shut
Bb Am7 D7+9
That's why it hurts so bad to hear the words
Gm7 F#9 Cm7/F
That keep on falling from your mouth
Dbmaj7 G7+5
Falling from your mouth
Bb13-5
Falling from your mouth
Bbm7/Eb
Tell me
Chorus:
Abadd9 Gm7
Why y y y y y y
C7-9 Fm9
Why y y y y y.y.y
Bb9-5 Bbm7/Eb
Tell me
Abadd9 Gm7
Why.y y y y y y
C7-9 Fm9 Bb13-5 Bbm7/Eb
Why y y y y.y y y
Verse 2:
Ab
I may be mad
Eb/G
I may be blind
Cm7 Fm7
I may be viciousl-y unkind
Bbm7 Bbm7/Eb
But I can still read what you're
Ab |Gm7 C7-9 |Fm9 |Dbmaj13 Bbm7/Eb :
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thinking mm mmm
Verse 3:
Ab Eb/G
And I've heard is said too many times
Cm7 Fm7
That you'd be better off
Bbm7 Bbm7/Eb Ab
Besides Why can't you see this boat is sinking
Ab Gm7 C7-9 Fm9 Dbmaj7 Bbm7/Eb
(This boat is sink -ing -i -i -ing)
Verse 4:
Bb Bb/Ab Gm7
Let's go down to the water's edge
Dm7 Ebmaj7 Cm7/F
And we can wash away those doubts
Bb Am7 D7+9
Some things are better left un said
Gm7 F#9 Cm7/F
But they still turn me in side o-o-out
Dbmaj7 G7+5 Bb13-5
Turning inside out
turning inside out
Bbm7/Eb
Tell me
Chorus:
Abadd9 Gm7
Why y y y y y y
C7-9 Fm9
Why y y y y y.y.y
Bb9-5 Bbm7/Eb
Tell me
Abadd9 Gm7
Why.y y y y y y
C7-9 Fm9 Bb9-5 Bbm7/Eb Cm7/F
Why y y y y.y y y
[Piano Solo]
Bbmaj7 Bb/Ab |Gm7 |Dm7 |Ebmaj7 Cm7/F :
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Bbmaj7 D7+9 |Am7-5 D7+9 |Gm7 F#9 |Cm7/F | :
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Dbmaj7 G7+5 Bb13-5
Turning inside out
turning inside out
Bbm7/Eb
Tell me
Chorus:
Abadd9 Gm7
Why y y y y y y
C7-9 Fm9
Why y y y y y.y.y
E9 Bbm7/Eb
Tell me
Abadd9 Gm7
Why.y y y y y y
C7-9 Fm9 Bb13-5 Bbm7/Eb
Why y y y y.y y y
[Closing sequence]
Ab Bbm7/Ab Ab
This is the book I never read
Eb/G Cm7
These are the words I never said
Fm9
This is the path I'll never tread
Bbm7-5/E
These are the dreams I'll dream instead
Ab/Eb
This is the joy that's seldom spread
Dm7-5
These are the tears the tears we shed
Dbmaj7 Db/B
This is the fear and this is the dread
Bbm7/Eb
These are the contents of my head
Ab Bbm7/Ab Ab Gm7
And these are the years that we have spent
C7-9
And this is what they represent
Fm9 Emaj7 Bbm7/Eb Ab
Do you kno-o-o-o-o-o-o-ow how I feel?
Ab
(These are the words I have never said)
Gm7 C7-9
(This is the path that I never dread)
Fm9 Bb9-5 Bbm7/Eb
I don't kno-o-o-o-ow how I feel
Ab
This is the joy that is seldom spread
Gm7 C7-9
These are the dreams I dream intead
Fm9 Emaj7 Bbm7/Eb
na na numba hey hey hey he-e-e- lum la
Ab
These are the years that we have spent
Gm7 C7-9
This is what they represent
Fm9 Bb9-5 Bbm7/Eb
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