Why Georgia Chords by John Mayer
Tempo:
97.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] .
I am driving, 85 in the kind of morning that [D] lasts all [Am] afternoon.
Just stuck [G] inside the gloom.
Four more exits to my apartment.
But I am [D] tempted [G] to keep the car [Am] in drive .
And leave [G] it all [D] behind.
[G] .
[Em] Cause I'm .
[G] sometimes about [C] the outcome [Em] of a [D] .
spiritualist [G] lie.
[A] Am [D] I living it right?.
[G] .
Am [D] I living it right?.
[Em] [D] .
[G] .
[F] Why, why, [C] Georgia [G] why?
.
[D] I rent a [G] room and I [D] fill the spaces [G] with [D] wooden [G] places.
To make it feel [C] like home.
But all I feel [G] so long, [D] it might be a quarter [C] life crisis .
Just a stirring [G] in my [D].
soul.
[G] [D] Even [Em] when I'm [D] .
sometimes [G] about [C] the outcome of [Em] a .
[D] spiritualist .
[G] lie.
[A] Am [D] I living it right?.
[G] .
[D] [Em] .
[D] .
[G] [F] Why, why, [C] .
[G] Georgia why?
.
[C] So [Bb] what, so [C] [F] I've got [Bb] a smile [F] on.
[Cm] But it's [Bb] hiding [C] the quiet [Bb] [C] superstitions [G] in my head.
Don't believe me.
Don't believe [D] [G] me.
But I [Dm] say [Cm] I've got [C] it [G] down .
Everybody's just a stranger.
But that's the danger in going my [C] own way.
[G] I guess it's the price I have to pay.
Still .
[Em] everything [D] happens for a [G] reason.
There's [A] no reason not to ask myself.
[D] If I'm living it [G] right.
[D] Am I living it [Em] right?
.
[D] [G] .
Why, [F] .
tell me why.
Why, why, [C] [F] [C] Georgia [G] why?
.
I am driving, 85 in the kind of morning that [D] lasts all [Am] afternoon.
Just stuck [G] inside the gloom.
Four more exits to my apartment.
But I am [D] tempted [G] to keep the car [Am] in drive .
And leave [G] it all [D] behind.
[G] .
[Em] Cause I'm .
[G] sometimes about [C] the outcome [Em] of a [D] .
spiritualist [G] lie.
[A] Am [D] I living it right?.
[G] .
Am [D] I living it right?.
[Em] [D] .
[G] .
[F] Why, why, [C] Georgia [G] why?
.
[D] I rent a [G] room and I [D] fill the spaces [G] with [D] wooden [G] places.
To make it feel [C] like home.
But all I feel [G] so long, [D] it might be a quarter [C] life crisis .
Just a stirring [G] in my [D].
soul.
[G] [D] Even [Em] when I'm [D] .
sometimes [G] about [C] the outcome of [Em] a .
[D] spiritualist .
[G] lie.
[A] Am [D] I living it right?.
[G] .
[D] [Em] .
[D] .
[G] [F] Why, why, [C] .
[G] Georgia why?
.
[C] So [Bb] what, so [C] [F] I've got [Bb] a smile [F] on.
[Cm] But it's [Bb] hiding [C] the quiet [Bb] [C] superstitions [G] in my head.
Don't believe me.
Don't believe [D] [G] me.
But I [Dm] say [Cm] I've got [C] it [G] down .
Everybody's just a stranger.
But that's the danger in going my [C] own way.
[G] I guess it's the price I have to pay.
Still .
[Em] everything [D] happens for a [G] reason.
There's [A] no reason not to ask myself.
[D] If I'm living it [G] right.
[D] Am I living it [Em] right?
.
[D] [G] .
Why, [F] .
tell me why.
Why, why, [C] [F] [C] Georgia [G] why?
.
Key:
G
D
C
Em
F
G
D
C
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ I am driving, _ 85 in the kind of morning that [D] lasts all [Am] afternoon.
_ Just _ stuck [G] inside the gloom.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
Four more exits to my apartment.
But I am [D] tempted [G] to keep the car [Am] in drive _ .
And _ leave [G] it all [D] behind.
[G] _ _ _ _ .
_ [Em] Cause I'm _ _ .
[G] _ _ sometimes _ _ about [C] the outcome [Em] of a _ _ _ [D] _ .
spiritualist [G] lie.
[A] _ Am [D] I living it right?.
[G] _ .
Am [D] I living it right?.
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
_ _ [G] _ _ _ .
[F] Why, _ _ _ why, [C] Georgia [G] why?
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] I rent a [G] room and I [D] fill the spaces [G] with [D] wooden [G] places.
To make it feel [C] like home.
But _ _ all I feel [G] so long, _ _ [D] it might be a quarter [C] life crisis _ .
Just a stirring [G] in my [D].
soul.
[G] _ _ [D] _ Even [Em] when I'm _ [D] _ _ .
sometimes [G] _ _ about [C] the outcome of [Em] a _ .
_ _ [D] _ spiritualist _ .
[G] lie.
[A] Am [D] I living it right?.
[G] _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ [F] Why, _ _ _ why, [C] _ .
[G] Georgia why?
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ [C] So [Bb] what, so [C] [F] I've got [Bb] a smile [F] on.
[Cm] But it's [Bb] hiding [C] the quiet [Bb] [C] superstitions [G] in my head.
Don't believe _ me.
_ _ Don't believe _ [D] [G] me.
But I [Dm] say [Cm] I've got [C] it [G] down _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ Everybody's just a stranger.
But that's the danger in going my [C] own _ _ way.
[G] I guess it's the price I have to pay.
_ _ _ Still _ .
[Em] _ _ everything [D] happens for a [G] reason.
There's [A] no reason not to ask myself.
[D] If I'm living it [G] right.
_ _ [D] Am I living it _ [Em] right?
_ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ .
Why, [F] _ _ _ .
tell me why.
Why, why, _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] Georgia [G] why?
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ I am driving, _ 85 in the kind of morning that [D] lasts all [Am] afternoon.
_ Just _ stuck [G] inside the gloom.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
Four more exits to my apartment.
But I am [D] tempted [G] to keep the car [Am] in drive _ .
And _ leave [G] it all [D] behind.
[G] _ _ _ _ .
_ [Em] Cause I'm _ _ .
[G] _ _ sometimes _ _ about [C] the outcome [Em] of a _ _ _ [D] _ .
spiritualist [G] lie.
[A] _ Am [D] I living it right?.
[G] _ .
Am [D] I living it right?.
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
_ _ [G] _ _ _ .
[F] Why, _ _ _ why, [C] Georgia [G] why?
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] I rent a [G] room and I [D] fill the spaces [G] with [D] wooden [G] places.
To make it feel [C] like home.
But _ _ all I feel [G] so long, _ _ [D] it might be a quarter [C] life crisis _ .
Just a stirring [G] in my [D].
soul.
[G] _ _ [D] _ Even [Em] when I'm _ [D] _ _ .
sometimes [G] _ _ about [C] the outcome of [Em] a _ .
_ _ [D] _ spiritualist _ .
[G] lie.
[A] Am [D] I living it right?.
[G] _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ [F] Why, _ _ _ why, [C] _ .
[G] Georgia why?
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ [C] So [Bb] what, so [C] [F] I've got [Bb] a smile [F] on.
[Cm] But it's [Bb] hiding [C] the quiet [Bb] [C] superstitions [G] in my head.
Don't believe _ me.
_ _ Don't believe _ [D] [G] me.
But I [Dm] say [Cm] I've got [C] it [G] down _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ Everybody's just a stranger.
But that's the danger in going my [C] own _ _ way.
[G] I guess it's the price I have to pay.
_ _ _ Still _ .
[Em] _ _ everything [D] happens for a [G] reason.
There's [A] no reason not to ask myself.
[D] If I'm living it [G] right.
_ _ [D] Am I living it _ [Em] right?
_ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ .
Why, [F] _ _ _ .
tell me why.
Why, why, _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] Georgia [G] why?
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .