Rascal Flatts - Why

You must^G have been in a place so dark ^C You couldn’t feel the^G light Re^Emaching for you th^Drough that ^Cadd9stormy cloud^G Now here we are gathered in our^C little home ^Gtown This c^Eman’t be the way you^D meant t^Cadd9o draw a cro^Gwd

Oh w^Dhy, that’s wha^Ct I keep asking Was there an^Gything I could have s^Daid or done Oh I had no c^Clue you were masking a tr^Goubled soul God ^Dsusonly knows^D what went wr^Emong ^D C Am D G a^Dnd^C w^Dhy^G y^Dou^C??^D?d leave the stage in the middle of a song

Now ^Gin my mind I’ll keep you frozen as ^Ca 17 year ^Gold ^EmRounding third to sc^Dore the w^Cadd9inning run^G You always played with passion no m^Catter what the g^Game When you t^Emook the stage you sh^Dined just^Cadd9 like the sun^G

Oh w^Dhy, that’s wha^Ct I keep asking Was there a^Gnything I could have s^Daid or done Oh I had no c^Clue you were masking a tr^Goubled soul God ^Dsusonly knows^D what went w^Emrong ^D and w^Chy you’d^Am leave the stage in the^D middle of a^Em song

Now the o^Gak trees a swaying in the e^Carly autumn br^Geeze The g^Emolden sun is sh^Dining ^Cadd9on my face^G Tangled thoughts I hear the m^Cocking bird s^Ging T^Emhis old world really a^Din’t that^Cadd9 bad a pla^Gce

Oh w^Dhy there’s no^C comprehending And w^Gho am I to try j^Dudge or explain But I do have one b^Curning question Who t^Gold you life wasn’t^Dsus worth the fig^Dht They were w^Emrong They l^Cied Now you’re^Em gone and we^C cry Cadd9(hold) Am D It?^D??^Cs just not like you to walk away in the middle of a song

Your beau^Dtiful s^Gong ^{D C D} G D C(add9) D(sus)(D) G Your absolutely beautiful song