Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: G
β« Intro:
Gm D Gm D
Gm D/F# F C/E Eb D Eb F
β« Verse:
Gm D
One she prefers the night to day
Gm D
Two She never calls me when she says
Gm D
Three Motorcycle riding to the south
Gm D
Four The way she puts her fingers in her mouth
Gm D
Five Running just in time to miss our train
Gm D
Six The old park benches where we scratched our names
β« Chorus:
Eb F D/F# Gm D
Seven she says do or die seven reasons why
β« Verse 2:
Gm D
Eight Her swerving hips and her lip service
Gm D
Nine Consumes the hopes of all men dressed in black and flesh
Gm D
Ten Oh she ain't got the the time to speed
Gm D
Eleven She leaves the pie and always always eats her greens
β« Chorus:
Eb F
Twelve well she cries do or die
D/F# Gm D
Twelve reasons why
Gm D
I love her oh
β« Interlude:
Gm D/F# F C/E Eb D Eb F
Coda:
Gm D/F#
Oh twelve reasons why
F C/E Eb
Twelve reasons why I wrote this love song
D
It's off the cuff
Eb F Gm
I jotted down a shopping list of love
D/F#
Of love of love of love
F C/E Eb D
I'm reminded that there's nothing that can touch her
Eb F Gm
Oh, yeah
Song History
Published: October 1, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025