20 Good Reasons
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Capo 1
Verse 1:
C# G#
They said love hurts, I wrote that book
Bbm F#
I climbed that wall, I had one look
C#/G# G C#/G# Adim Bbm F#
But you just came around, to say hel - lo.
C# G#
The streets were filled, with guilty hearts
Bbm F#
And here was I right from the start and
C# G# Bbm F#
I lost everything, when I lost you.
C# G# Bbm F#
So tell me, Why should I let you go
C# G#
Give me 20 good reasons
Bbm F#
I need to know, yeah
Verse 2:
C# G#
And at that point, there was no pain
Bbm F#
There was no sky, there was no rain
C#/G# G# Bbm F#
For, all there was, was you and your sweet face
C# G#
But life is life and things will change
Bbm F#
Like scenes upon an actors stage
C# G# Bbm F#
Tomorrow comes today, for all we know
[Refrão] C# G# Bbm F#
So tell me, Why should I let you go
C# G#
Give me 20 good reasons
Bbm F#
I need to know, yeah
C# F
Give me 20 good reasons
Bbm F#
Give me 20 good reasons
E Ebm
Give me 20 good reasons
To let you go
SOLO - (Same chords as verse)
C# G#
Bbm F#
C#/G# G# Bbm F#
[Refrão] C# G# Bbm F#
So tell me, Why should I let you go
C# G#
Give me 20 good reasons
Bbm F#
I need to know, yeah
[Refrão] C# G# Bbm F#
So tell me, Why should I let you go
C# G#
Give me 20 good reasons
Bbm F#
I need to know, yeah
C# F
Give me 20 good reasons
Bbm F#
Give me 20 good reasons
E Ebm
Give me 20 good reasons
How to play 20 Good Reasons
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.