Chords for Mary Chapin Carpenter - Songs From Home Episode 13: Why Shouldn't We
Tempo:
97.9 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Cm
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
She's awake!
And she's purring.
You know, napping is White Kitty's superpower.
She's pretty good at it.
Anyway, I just wanted you all to say hi.
Can you say hi?
Look at your little face.
Oh, Mommy, don't do that to me.
Anyway, White Kitty's here.
Yay!
Animals get on the counter.
Glad to be back, playing another song for you.
Hope everyone is well.
Angus, would you like to say hi?
Come here, buddy.
Can you say hi?
He's being a bit of a diva.
What's this?
Here he is!
Yay!
Can you say hi?
He's right here.
He wants to see his friend.
[Eb] [N]
Um Okay.
From the house where everyone
lives on the counters.
Um, this is a song I haven't
played in a very long [Eb] time.
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] [E] [Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] We [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] believe in things
[F] that we [Eb] cannot see.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Hands that
[Ab] heal can [Bb] set
aging [Eb] men free.
Why shouldn't we?
[Fm] [Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab]
[Cm] [Bb] [Eb] We believe [Ab] in [Cm] peace
within [Bb] [Eb] every heart.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Burning [Ab] brightly,
[Bb] brightly in [Eb] the dark.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling,
[Bb] feel your [Eb] spirits rise.
[Ab] Come on, [Eb] children,
[Ab] open up [Bb] your eyes.
[Ab] Guardians [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels at [Cm] the gate.
[Fm] Alma [Gm] hears your prayers.
[Ab] He's got [Bb] to take.
[Eb] We believe in
things that [Bb] will
give [Eb] us hope.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Let your voice [Ab] be heard, [Bb] celebrate [Eb] your hope.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] So come on, [Eb] darling,
[Bb] feel your [Eb] spirits rise.
Come [Ab] on, [Eb] children,
[Cm] open up [Bb] your
eyes. [Ab] Guardians [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels [Cm] at the gate.
[Fm] Alma hears your [Gm]
[Ab] prayers.
He's got [Bb] to take.
[Eb] We believe
in things [Bb] that make us
[Eb] all the same.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Love [Ab] belongs to [Bb] all,
you [Eb] need and they.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] We [Ab] believe in
[Bb] things that [Eb] can't be done.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Lift [F] up your
[Ab]
[Bb] heart, put [Eb] down your gun.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm] [Fm] [Gm]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] We believe in [Bb] things
we're told that we [Eb] can't
change. Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] [Eb] We've had heroes [Ab] once
[Bb] and we [Eb] will again.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling,
[Bb] come [Eb] on, children.
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb] God is all [Bb] around,
angels at [Cm] the gate.
[Fm] Alma hears [Gm] our
prayers, [Eb] it's not [Bb] to
play.
[Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling, [Bb] feel
your [Eb] spirits rise.
[Ab] Come on, [Eb] children,
[Ab] open up [Bb] your
eyes.
[Ab] God is [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels at [Cm] the gate.
Alma [Fm] [Gm] hears your
prayers, [Ab] it's not [Bb] to
play. [Eb] Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] [Eb] Why [Ab] shouldn't [Bb] we?
[Eb] Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] Why
shouldn't [Cm] [Bb] we?
[Eb] Why [F] shouldn't we?
[Eb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[E] Until the next time, stay mighty, stay well, stay mighty.
[N]
White Pudding, Angus and I.
[Bb]
And she's purring.
You know, napping is White Kitty's superpower.
She's pretty good at it.
Anyway, I just wanted you all to say hi.
Can you say hi?
Look at your little face.
Oh, Mommy, don't do that to me.
Anyway, White Kitty's here.
Yay!
Animals get on the counter.
Glad to be back, playing another song for you.
Hope everyone is well.
Angus, would you like to say hi?
Come here, buddy.
Can you say hi?
He's being a bit of a diva.
What's this?
Here he is!
Yay!
Can you say hi?
He's right here.
He wants to see his friend.
[Eb] [N]
Um Okay.
From the house where everyone
lives on the counters.
Um, this is a song I haven't
played in a very long [Eb] time.
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] [E] [Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] We [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] believe in things
[F] that we [Eb] cannot see.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Hands that
[Ab] heal can [Bb] set
aging [Eb] men free.
Why shouldn't we?
[Fm] [Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab]
[Cm] [Bb] [Eb] We believe [Ab] in [Cm] peace
within [Bb] [Eb] every heart.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Burning [Ab] brightly,
[Bb] brightly in [Eb] the dark.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling,
[Bb] feel your [Eb] spirits rise.
[Ab] Come on, [Eb] children,
[Ab] open up [Bb] your eyes.
[Ab] Guardians [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels at [Cm] the gate.
[Fm] Alma [Gm] hears your prayers.
[Ab] He's got [Bb] to take.
[Eb] We believe in
things that [Bb] will
give [Eb] us hope.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Let your voice [Ab] be heard, [Bb] celebrate [Eb] your hope.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] So come on, [Eb] darling,
[Bb] feel your [Eb] spirits rise.
Come [Ab] on, [Eb] children,
[Cm] open up [Bb] your
eyes. [Ab] Guardians [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels [Cm] at the gate.
[Fm] Alma hears your [Gm]
[Ab] prayers.
He's got [Bb] to take.
[Eb] We believe
in things [Bb] that make us
[Eb] all the same.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Love [Ab] belongs to [Bb] all,
you [Eb] need and they.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] We [Ab] believe in
[Bb] things that [Eb] can't be done.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Lift [F] up your
[Ab]
[Bb] heart, put [Eb] down your gun.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm] [Fm] [Gm]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] We believe in [Bb] things
we're told that we [Eb] can't
change. Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] [Eb] We've had heroes [Ab] once
[Bb] and we [Eb] will again.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling,
[Bb] come [Eb] on, children.
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb] God is all [Bb] around,
angels at [Cm] the gate.
[Fm] Alma hears [Gm] our
prayers, [Eb] it's not [Bb] to
play.
[Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling, [Bb] feel
your [Eb] spirits rise.
[Ab] Come on, [Eb] children,
[Ab] open up [Bb] your
eyes.
[Ab] God is [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels at [Cm] the gate.
Alma [Fm] [Gm] hears your
prayers, [Ab] it's not [Bb] to
play. [Eb] Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] [Eb] Why [Ab] shouldn't [Bb] we?
[Eb] Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] Why
shouldn't [Cm] [Bb] we?
[Eb] Why [F] shouldn't we?
[Eb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[E] Until the next time, stay mighty, stay well, stay mighty.
[N]
White Pudding, Angus and I.
[Bb]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Cm
Fm
Eb
Bb
Ab
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ She's awake! _ _ _
And she's purring. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You know, napping is White Kitty's superpower. _
She's pretty good at it.
Anyway, I just wanted you all to say hi.
Can you say hi?
Look at your little face.
Oh, Mommy, don't do that to me.
Anyway, White Kitty's here.
Yay! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Animals get on the counter. _ _ _ _ _ _
Glad to be back, playing another song for you.
Hope everyone is well.
Angus, would you like to say hi?
Come here, buddy.
Can you say hi? _
He's being a bit of a diva.
What's this?
_ _ Here he is!
Yay!
Can you say hi?
He's right here.
He wants to see his friend. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
Um_ Okay.
_ From the house where everyone
lives on the counters.
Um, this is a song I haven't
played in a very long [Eb] time.
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [E] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] We [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ believe in things
[F] that we [Eb] cannot see.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Hands that
[Ab] heal can [Bb] set
aging [Eb] men free.
Why shouldn't we?
[Fm] [Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
_ _ [Ab] _
[Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ We believe [Ab] in [Cm] peace
within [Bb] [Eb] every heart.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we? _
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Burning [Ab] brightly,
[Bb] brightly in [Eb] the dark.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling,
[Bb] feel your [Eb] spirits rise.
[Ab] Come on, [Eb] children,
[Ab] open up [Bb] your eyes.
[Ab] Guardians [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels at [Cm] the gate.
[Fm] Alma [Gm] hears your prayers.
[Ab] He's got [Bb] to take.
[Eb] We believe in
things that [Bb] will
give [Eb] us hope.
_ Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Let your voice [Ab] be heard, [Bb] celebrate [Eb] your hope.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] So come on, [Eb] darling,
[Bb] feel your [Eb] spirits rise.
Come [Ab] on, [Eb] children,
[Cm] open up [Bb] your
eyes. [Ab] Guardians [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels [Cm] at the gate.
[Fm] Alma hears your [Gm]
[Ab] prayers.
He's got [Bb] to take.
[Eb] We believe
in things [Bb] that make us
[Eb] all the same.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Love [Ab] belongs to [Bb] all,
you [Eb] need and they.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why _ [Eb] shouldn't we?
_ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ We [Ab] believe in
[Bb] things that [Eb] can't be done.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Lift [F] up your
[Ab]
[Bb] heart, put [Eb] down your gun.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] We believe in [Bb] things
we're told that we [Eb] can't
change. Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] We've had heroes [Ab] once
[Bb] and we [Eb] will again.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling, _
[Bb] come [Eb] _ _ on, children.
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] God is all [Bb] around,
angels at [Cm] the gate.
[Fm] Alma hears [Gm] our
prayers, [Eb] it's not [Bb] to
play.
[Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling, [Bb] feel
your [Eb] spirits rise.
[Ab] Come on, [Eb] children,
[Ab] open up [Bb] your
eyes.
[Ab] God is [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels at [Cm] the gate.
Alma [Fm] [Gm] hears your
prayers, [Ab] it's not [Bb] to
play. [Eb] Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ Why [Ab] shouldn't [Bb] we?
_ [Eb] _ _ Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] Why
shouldn't [Cm] [Bb] we?
_ [Eb] _ _ Why _ [F] shouldn't we?
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] Until the next time, stay mighty, stay well, stay mighty.
[N] _
White Pudding, Angus and I.
_ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ She's awake! _ _ _
And she's purring. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You know, napping is White Kitty's superpower. _
She's pretty good at it.
Anyway, I just wanted you all to say hi.
Can you say hi?
Look at your little face.
Oh, Mommy, don't do that to me.
Anyway, White Kitty's here.
Yay! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Animals get on the counter. _ _ _ _ _ _
Glad to be back, playing another song for you.
Hope everyone is well.
Angus, would you like to say hi?
Come here, buddy.
Can you say hi? _
He's being a bit of a diva.
What's this?
_ _ Here he is!
Yay!
Can you say hi?
He's right here.
He wants to see his friend. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
Um_ Okay.
_ From the house where everyone
lives on the counters.
Um, this is a song I haven't
played in a very long [Eb] time.
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [E] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] We [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ believe in things
[F] that we [Eb] cannot see.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Hands that
[Ab] heal can [Bb] set
aging [Eb] men free.
Why shouldn't we?
[Fm] [Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
_ _ [Ab] _
[Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ We believe [Ab] in [Cm] peace
within [Bb] [Eb] every heart.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we? _
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Burning [Ab] brightly,
[Bb] brightly in [Eb] the dark.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling,
[Bb] feel your [Eb] spirits rise.
[Ab] Come on, [Eb] children,
[Ab] open up [Bb] your eyes.
[Ab] Guardians [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels at [Cm] the gate.
[Fm] Alma [Gm] hears your prayers.
[Ab] He's got [Bb] to take.
[Eb] We believe in
things that [Bb] will
give [Eb] us hope.
_ Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Let your voice [Ab] be heard, [Bb] celebrate [Eb] your hope.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] So come on, [Eb] darling,
[Bb] feel your [Eb] spirits rise.
Come [Ab] on, [Eb] children,
[Cm] open up [Bb] your
eyes. [Ab] Guardians [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels [Cm] at the gate.
[Fm] Alma hears your [Gm]
[Ab] prayers.
He's got [Bb] to take.
[Eb] We believe
in things [Bb] that make us
[Eb] all the same.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Love [Ab] belongs to [Bb] all,
you [Eb] need and they.
Why shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why _ [Eb] shouldn't we?
_ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ We [Ab] believe in
[Bb] things that [Eb] can't be done.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
Lift [F] up your
[Ab]
[Bb] heart, put [Eb] down your gun.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] Why [Eb] shouldn't we?
[Ab] _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] We believe in [Bb] things
we're told that we [Eb] can't
change. Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] We've had heroes [Ab] once
[Bb] and we [Eb] will again.
Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling, _
[Bb] come [Eb] _ _ on, children.
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] God is all [Bb] around,
angels at [Cm] the gate.
[Fm] Alma hears [Gm] our
prayers, [Eb] it's not [Bb] to
play.
[Ab] So come on,
[Eb] darling, [Bb] feel
your [Eb] spirits rise.
[Ab] Come on, [Eb] children,
[Ab] open up [Bb] your
eyes.
[Ab] God is [Eb] all around,
[Bb] angels at [Cm] the gate.
Alma [Fm] [Gm] hears your
prayers, [Ab] it's not [Bb] to
play. [Eb] Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ Why [Ab] shouldn't [Bb] we?
_ [Eb] _ _ Why [Ab] shouldn't we?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] Why
shouldn't [Cm] [Bb] we?
_ [Eb] _ _ Why _ [F] shouldn't we?
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] Until the next time, stay mighty, stay well, stay mighty.
[N] _
White Pudding, Angus and I.
_ [Bb] _ _ _