Chords with lyrics
ARTIST: The Cascades
COMPOSER: J.Gummee
Intro: A minorAm (2x)
A minorAm
There's a reason for a snowfall,
A minorAm
A augmentedA reason why a tree's tall,
C7C7
A augmentedA reason why a star is bright.
DmDm
A augmentedA reason why the moon glows,
DmDm
A augmentedA reason why the wind blows,
C majorC
A augmentedA reason why it's dark at night.
Chorus:
FF
But I don't know why I should cry
FF
Just because you said goodbye
Dm(7)
There must be a reason,
C majorC
I’d like to know why.
G+G
Oh why, oh I’d like to know
A minorAm
There's a reason for a sunbeam,
A minorAm
A augmentedA reason for a daydream,
C7C7
A augmentedA reason why the desert's dry.
DmDm
A augmentedA reason why a stream falls,
DmDm
A augmentedA reason why there's rainbows,
C majorC
A augmentedA reason for a cloudy sky.
(Repeat Chorus Except Last 2 Lines)
C7C7
I'd like to know why.
Bridge:
E minorEm
There was a time when I could smile,
E minorEm
We'd sit and talk of us awhile,
E minorEm
Times I never got your love
FF
And thanked my lucky stars above
(Repeat 1st Stanza & Chorus)
CODA: (FADE)
Dm(7)
There must be a reason,
C majorC
I'd like to know why (why, oh,
G+G)
why, why I'd like to know).
Am-Dm(7)
Please tell me why,
G-
I wanna know why…