Chords for The Byrds - The Reason Why
Tempo:
111.85 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
Bm
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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If I [E] was strong, then I wouldn't care [A] if she [E] was here [A] or she [E] was there
the rules
[E] a fool
[A] I shouldn't [E] have left, it hurt me at all
Cause I know the price you pay when you fall
[Bm] I couldn't believe it was true
[G] she told me we [E] were through
And the reason [A] why [D] I cried, [E] I wish I didn't blue
the rules
[E] a fool
[A] I shouldn't [E] have left, it hurt me at all
Cause I know the price you pay when you fall
[Bm] I couldn't believe it was true
[G] she told me we [E] were through
And the reason [A] why [D] I cried, [E] I wish I didn't blue
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E
A
Bm
G
D
E
A
Bm
_ _ _ _ If I [E] was strong, then I wouldn't care [A] if she [E] was here [A] or she [E] was there
[B] But I guess I didn't [Bm] go by the rules
[G] Cause she really made me look like [E] a fool _ _ _ _ _
[A] I shouldn't [E] have left, it hurt me at all
Cause I know the price you pay when you fall
But [Bm] I couldn't believe it was true
When [G] she told me we [E] were through _
And the reason [A] why _ [D] I cried, [E] I wish I didn't blue
My [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] friends told me [G] about her when [Bm] they saw me hold [G] her hand
_ But I didn't think [G] they knew the love, [C] so how could they _
[A] _ understand? _ _ _ _
I [E] couldn't hear [A] a word they [E] were saying [A] cause inside my head
The music [E] was playing [Bm] but I found out it was all true
[G] When she told me we [E] were through _ _
_ And the reason [A] _ why [D] I cried, [E] I wish [A] I didn't blue
[D] I _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ couldn't hear a word they were saying cause inside my [E] head
The music was playing [Bm] but I found out it was all true _
[G] When she told me we [E] were through _ _
_ And the reason [A] _ why _
[D] I [E] cried, I wish [A] I didn't blue
[D] I _ wish [A] I didn't blue _
[D] _ I wish I [A] didn't blue _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[B] But I guess I didn't [Bm] go by the rules
[G] Cause she really made me look like [E] a fool _ _ _ _ _
[A] I shouldn't [E] have left, it hurt me at all
Cause I know the price you pay when you fall
But [Bm] I couldn't believe it was true
When [G] she told me we [E] were through _
And the reason [A] why _ [D] I cried, [E] I wish I didn't blue
My [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] friends told me [G] about her when [Bm] they saw me hold [G] her hand
_ But I didn't think [G] they knew the love, [C] so how could they _
[A] _ understand? _ _ _ _
I [E] couldn't hear [A] a word they [E] were saying [A] cause inside my head
The music [E] was playing [Bm] but I found out it was all true
[G] When she told me we [E] were through _ _
_ And the reason [A] _ why [D] I cried, [E] I wish [A] I didn't blue
[D] I _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ couldn't hear a word they were saying cause inside my [E] head
The music was playing [Bm] but I found out it was all true _
[G] When she told me we [E] were through _ _
_ And the reason [A] _ why _
[D] I [E] cried, I wish [A] I didn't blue
[D] I _ wish [A] I didn't blue _
[D] _ I wish I [A] didn't blue _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _