The Reason Why chords by John Farnham

Tuning: EADGBE

Intro:
C Am9 F9 C/G G C9

Verse:
C9
What did I do
Ebmaj7         F                C
Before the day I set my eyes on you?
 C
Spending my time
     Ebmaj7          F               C
Just working on the things I had to do
           G/B
And then I saw your face
       Am7
I was captured heart and soul
 F                   Gsus4 G
You gave me so much more

Refrain:
 Dm7              G/B
You're the reason why
  C             F9/A
I listen in the night
     Dm7               G/B
And steal the softest kisses
          C9    C/E
While you sleep
Fm7               Bb/D
You're the reason why
 Eb                Ab/C
Tears will fill my eyes
      Ab                        Bbsus4 Bb
Just looking at a photograph of you

Verse:
 C
Touching my frown
Ebmaj7            F                C
Tell me what you read between the lines
C
Everything's alright
Ebmaj7             F                C
I know sometimes I act a little strange
             G/B
You bring me so much joy
       Am7
Conversations make me smile
 F                   Gsus4 G
How could I love you more

Refrain:
Dm7                G/B
You're the reason why
   C9                 F9/A
I speak with foolish pride
   Dm7              G/B
Whenever there's a chance to
           C9 C/E
Show you round
Fm7                Bb/D
You're the reason why
  Eb                  Ab/C
I lost this heart of mine
Ab                       Bbsus4 Bb
At the very moment you arrived

Bridge:
  Bbm7     Ab/C      Db             Eb   Ebsus4 Eb
I can't believe this life was ever lonely
     Bbm7 Ab/C      Db         Ebsus2 Eb
No I can't imagine life before you

Interlude:
C9 G/B Am7 F9 G9/B

Refrain:
Dm7                G9/B
You're the reason why
     C             F9/A
I'm holding on so tight
 Dm7            G9/B             C C/E
I never want to let this feeling go
 Fm7              Bb/D
You're the reason why
    Eb             Ab/C
My love will never die
   Ab                                   Bbsus4 Bb
My heart just could not sing if not for you

C9
What did I do
Ebmaj7           F9             C9 Gsus4 C
Before the day I set my eyes on you