Chords for Don't Know Why

Tempo:
88.55 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

C

Gm

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Don't Know Why chords
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[Bb] [Eb] [Gb]
[Gm] [C] [Eb] [Bbm] [Eb] [F]
[Bb] I waited till [Eb] I saw the [Gb] sun [G] I don't [C] know [Eb] why I [Bb] didn't come
I left you by [Eb] the house of [D] fun [G] I don't [C] know why [Ebm] I [Bb] didn't come
[G] I [Gm] don't [C] know why [Ebm] I [Bb] didn't come When I saw [Eb] the break of [D] day
[Gm] I wish [C] that I [Ebm] could [Bb] fly away Instead of kneeling [Eb] in the [D] sand
[Gm] [C] Catching [Ebm] teardrops in [Bb] my hand [Gm] My heart [C] is drenched [F] in wine
But
[Gm] you'll be [Am] on [G] my [F] mind forever
Out [Bb] across the [Eb] endless [D] sea [G] I [C] would die [Ebm] in [Bb] ecstasy
But I'll be your [Eb] [D] backbones [Gm] Driving [C] down [Bb] the road [Gm] alone
My heart is [C] drenched [F] in wine [Gm] But you'll be [C] on
[Eb] [F] my mind [Dm] forever
[F]
[Bb] Something [Eb] [D]
[Gm] [C] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Eb] [Bb]
has to [Eb] make you [D] run [Gm] I [C] don't know why [Eb] I [Bb] didn't come
I feel as empty [Eb] as a [D] drum [Gm] I [C] don't know why [Eb] I [Bb] didn't come
[G] I [C] don't know why [Ebm] I didn't [Bb] come [Gm] I [C] don't know why [Bb] I didn't come
Key:  
Eb
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Bb
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C
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Gm
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D
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Eb
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Bb
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C
3211
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To start learning Norah Jones - Dont Know Why chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Eb, D, Gm, C, Eb, Bb, Eb, C and Bb in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 44 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 89. With the song's key of Bb Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [C] _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _ _ [F]
[Bb] I waited till [Eb] I saw the [Gb] sun [G] I don't [C] know [Eb] why I [Bb] didn't come
I left you by [Eb] the house of [D] fun [G] I don't [C] know why [Ebm] I [Bb] didn't come
[G] I [Gm] don't [C] know why [Ebm] I [Bb] didn't come _ When I saw [Eb] the break of [D] day
[Gm] I wish [C] that I [Ebm] could [Bb] fly away _ _ Instead of kneeling [Eb] in the [D] sand
[Gm] _ [C] Catching [Ebm] teardrops in [Bb] my hand [Gm] My heart [C] is drenched [F] in wine
But _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ you'll be [Am] _ on [G] my [F] mind _ forever
_ Out [Bb] _ _ _ across the [Eb] endless [D] sea [G] I [C] would die [Ebm] in [Bb] ecstasy _
But I'll be your [Eb] _ [D] backbones [Gm] Driving [C] down [Bb] the road [Gm] alone
_ My heart is [C] drenched [F] in wine _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] But you'll be [C] on _
[Eb] [F] my mind _ [Dm] forever
[F] _
[Bb] Something _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [D] _
[Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ has to [Eb] make you [D] run [Gm] I [C] don't know why [Eb] I [Bb] didn't come
I feel as empty [Eb] as a [D] drum [Gm] I [C] don't know why [Eb] I [Bb] didn't come
[G] I [C] don't know why [Ebm] I didn't [Bb] come [Gm] I [C] don't know why [Bb] I didn't come
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This song finds its place within the Come Away With Me album.

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