The Fray - Why
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Tuning: E A D G B E
(originally by Annie Lennox)
[Intro]
C
[Verse]
CHow many times do I have to try to tell you?
ThaAmt I’m sorry Ffor the things I’ve doneC
CBut when I start to try to tell you
CThat’s when you have to tell me
HeyAm, this troFuble only just begin C
[Pre-chorus]
DI tell myself too manyBm times
Why don’tF#m you learn to keep your Gmouth shut?
That’s whDy it hurts so bad tBmo hear the words
Keep oF#mn falling from your Gmouth
FFalling from your mouth
DmFalling from your mouth
[Chorus]
TeDll me whCy Em Am F
CWhEmy? Am F
[Verse 2]
CI may be mad
I may be glad
I may be viciouslAmy unkind F
But I still cCan read what you are thinking
What you are thinking
What you thinking
CI’ve heard it said too many times
You be better off
Besides, Amwhy can’t you see Fthis boat is sinking? C
This boat is sinking
[Pre-chorus 2]
DLet’s go down to WBmaters Edge
We can F#mcast away theGse stones
DSome things areBm better left unsaid
They stiF#mll turn me insidGe out
FTurn me inside out
DmTurn me inside out
[Chorus]
TDell me whCy Em Am F
You tell me
[Bridge]
CThis is a book I never read
EmThe words I never said
AmThe path I’ll never tread
FThe dreams I’ll dream instead
CThe drink I step and spilled
EmTears that we shed
AmThe fear, Madrid
FThe conscious inside my head
CThese are the years we spent
EmThis is what they represenT
AmThis is how I feel
FDo you even know I feel?
CCause if you know
EmI don’t think you know
AmHow can you know?
FYou never ask me
[Chorus]
WhyC Em Am F
WhCy?Em Am F
[Outro]
C Em Am F
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