Why Must I Lyrics

Why Must I lyrics

Note: for some reason this isn’t in tune... it’s *sort* of between
Ebm and em, closer to ebm... so....
Capo 1 - ebm maps to dm

Chords: fma9 xx3010


*** intro:
Dm  c	 | f  g
Am /g f  | c  g
Dm  c  | f  g
Fma9

*** verse 1:
Dm c	 f	  g
Why must I take it so hard
Am	 /g	f
There’s no light in the tunnel
C	    g
Or dog in the yard
Dm   c 	f	  g
It’s my fault for wanting too much
Am	  /g	f
Going deeper than most
C	   g
Getting harder to touch


*** chorus:
F	   c
I’ve known days when i’d
F		g
Wake up and say,
Am    /g  /f	 /e  f
`the world can get along just fine.’
Dm   c   f 	 g	  fma9
So why must I take it so hard this time.

Dm c  | f g
Am /g f | c g

*** verse 2:
Why must I take it so hard -	 dm	 c | f g
Other people get by 		 am /g	f
With either bourbon or god.		c   g
But my world became this one boy   dm   c | f g
It’s the way that I’m made - 	am /g f
Do you think I enjoy it? 	    c   g

*** chorus:
I’ve known days when i’d		    f   c
Wake up and say,			   f   g
`just live and let it all go by...’	   am /g /f /e | f
So why must I take it so hard this time.   dm   c	 | f	g | fma9

*** instrumental
||: dm	  c | f  g
Am /g f | c  g  :||
I’ve known days when i’d	    f   c
Wake up and say,		   f   g
(instrumental)			   am   f | c  g	 | c  g
Be careful of the love you find   am /g f | c  g  | c	 g

*** coda:
Be careful of the love you find.   am /g /f /e f | c g | g	c
Oh, be careful.			am /g /f /e f | c g | g c

(fade)