Elton John

I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues (Ver2) Chords

by Elton John
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Intro: C G F C G F G Don't wish it away Em F (C F/C C F/C C F/C C ) Don't look at it like it's forever G Between you and me Bm F (C F/C C F/C C F/C C ) I could honestly say that things can only get better G B7 Em And while I'm away bust out the demons inside Dm C7 G And it won't be long before you and me run Am F G C/G G Am7 G/B To the place in our hearts where we hide C G/B F And I guess that's why they call it the blues F Em Dm C G F Time on my hands could be time spent with you C G Laughing like children Am Living like lovers C/E F D/F# Rolling like thunder, under the covers F G C Em F And I guess that's why they call it the blues G Just stare into space Em F (C F/C C F/C C F/C C ) Picture my face in your hands G Live for each second Bm F (C F/C C F/C C F/C C) Without hesitation, never forget I'm your man C G B7 Em Dm Wait on me girl, cry in the night if it helps C G But more than ever I simply love you Am F G C/G G C/G G Am7 G/B More than I love life itself C G/B F And I guess that's why they call it the blues F Em Dm C G F Time on my hands could be time spent with you C G Laughing like children Am Living like lovers C/E F D/F# Rolling like thunder, under the covers F G C

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Last Updated: February 24, 2026