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Explain It To My Heart chords by Chicago

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard
Capo: 1st Fret


Verse 1:

Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramG+G
I understand there's no future for us here
       Chord diagramFF
Guess, I fooled myself into thinkin' there was
Chord diagramFF                          Chord diagramG+G
Now you've made it clear
Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
It will never be right, guess we knew it all along
 Chord diagramA minorAm                  Chord diagramC majorC
Now we've got to say goodbye
Chord diagramFF
And I've got to be strong
Bridge:

Chord diagramE minorEm
So tell me one more time, how it's better for the both of us
Chord diagramFF
Tell me one more time, how we'll hurt each other if we stay
Chord diagramE minorEm                                        Chord diagramA minorAm
Tell me one more time, my darlin' there's just one more thing
Chord diagramG+G
Before you walk away


Chorus:

                 Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramA minorAm        Chord diagramC majorC
Explain it to my heart, it's better that we're over now
                       Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramC majorC
Tell me one more time, this is the way it's suppose to be
                 Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramE minorEm                     Chord diagramA minorAm
Tell me that I'm better off without you, how it's better to forget about you
Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramC majorC
Darlin' I understand, now won't you please explain it to my heart?


Verse 2:

Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramG+G
Now if I try, I can see the reasons why
       Chord diagramFF
Why we can't stay together
Chord diagramFF                             Chord diagramG+G
And I might convince my mind
Chord diagramC majorC                              Chord diagramG+G
But it's breakin' my heart to know I've got to let you go
 Chord diagramA minorAm                 Chord diagramC majorC
To find that I must leave behind
Chord diagramFF
The only love I've known
Chord diagramE minorEm
Well, I can tell myself that I never really needed you
Chord diagramFF
I can tell myself that it's better just to say goodbye
Chord diagramE minorEm                                          Chord diagramA minorAm
I can tell myself a thousand lies but tell me now
Chord diagramG+G
Tell me how I do
Chorus 2:

                    Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramC majorC
Explain it to my heart, it's better that we're over now
                       Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC
Tell me one more time, this is the way it's suppose to be
                 Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramE minorEm                     Chord diagramA minorAm
Tell me that I'm better off without you, how it's better to forget about you
Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC                    Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramC majorC
Darlin', I understand, now won't you please explain it to my heart?

(not sure about first two chords on next line)

Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
Say that I'll be better if we don't stay together
Chord diagramG+G                                Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA augmentedA
Say that I'll be better off free but don't say it to me
Chord diagramA augmentedA                Chord diagramE minorEm
Explain it to my heart.


Solo:
(capo 3rd)

Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G

Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC


Outro:

                 Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramG+G
Tell me that I'm better off without you
         Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramFF
How it's better to forget about you, darlin', I understand
Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramFF
Now, won't you please explain it to my heart?
Chord diagramG+G                           Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramG+G
It's better that we're over now, tell me one more time
Chord diagramG+G                    Chord diagramA minorAm             Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramG+G
This is the way it's suppose to be, tell me that I'm better off without you
Chord diagramE minorEm                 Chord diagramA minorAm              Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramG+G
How it's better to forget about you, darlin', I understand
           Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramC majorC

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