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Don't Know Why Chords by The Rutles

Don't Know Why chords by The Rutles

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Artist: The Rutles
Song: Don't know why
Album: Archaeology
Composer: Neil Innes
Tabbed by: DJ
3rd Sept 2014

D     = xx0232    B7    = x21202   (Em/C#) = x4xxxx
Dmaj7 = xx0222    Em    = 022000   (Em/B)  = x2xxxx
D7    = xx0212    A     = x02220   (Emsus2)= 022002
G     = 320033   (Cdim) = xx1212    C      = x32010
C#    = x46664   (Em/D) = xx0xxx   (C/B)   = x2xxxx

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   D            Dmaj7            D7       D
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
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     G
e |--3--3--3-------------|
B |--3--3--3-------------|
G |--0--0--0--0----------|
D |--0--0--0----4-3-2-1--|
A |--2--2--2-------------|
E |--3--3--3-------------|


D       C#              D
I----       don't know why...
B7                  Em
 ...The world turns out to be...
        A        D                   A
...the way ...it is, ...as time goes by!


    D          C#                   D                  B7
Oh, I---- (I-------) ...don't know why...  (don't know why...)
         (Cdim) Em        (Em)(Em/D)(Em/C#)(Em/B)  A
True love turns out to be...             ...the stuff...
                 D                D7
...Between hel - lo ...and good - bye!


         G           Em               (Em) (Emsus2) (Em)
Looking back ...with 20-20 hindsight,
G                              Em     (Em) (Emsus2) (Em)
    We only tried to play our parts,
        G                         C
When selfishness is state of the art,
C   (C/B)        A                                A
    You've just got to change the locks on your heart!

               A
e |------------0---|
B |------------2---|
G |------------2---|
D |---------2--2---|
A |---2--4-----0---|
E |----------------|


     D           C#                  D                  B7
Now, I---- (I-------) ...don't know why...  (don't know why...)
         (Cdim) Em        (Em)(Em/D)(Em/C#)(Em/B)  A
True love turns out to be...             ...the stuff...
                 D                D7
...Between hel - lo ...and good - bye!


   D              C#             D             B7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |

   Em             A              D             D7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |


         G           Em               (Em) (Emsus2) (Em)
Looking back ...with 20-20 hindsight,
G                           Em        (Em) (Emsus2) (Em)
   We only did the best we could,
     G                     C
As green as any Norwegian Wood,
C  (C/B)       A                           A
         The acid test of fame we with - stood!

               A
e |------------0---|
B |------------2---|
G |------------2---|
D |---------2--2---|
A |---2--4-----0---|
E |----------------|


     D           C#                  D                  B7
Now, I---- (I-------) ...don't know why...  (don't know why...)
            (Cdim) Em        (Em)(Em/D)(Em/C#)(Em/B) A
...The world turns out to be...                 the way...
      D                   A
...It is, ...as time goes by!


    D          C#                   D                  B7
Oh, I---- (I-------) ...don't know why...  (don't know why...)
         (Cdim) Em        (Em)(Em/D)(Em/C#)(Em/B) A
True love turns out to be...             ...the stuff...
                 D                 A
...Between hel - lo ...and good - bye!

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