Don't Know Why (ver. 2)
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1st verse:
Bb7+ Bdim Eb7+ Ebm6
I waited till I saw the sun
Gm7 C7 Eb7+ Bb7+
I don't know why I didn't come
Bb7+ Bdim Eb7+ Ebm6
I left you by the house of fun
Gm7 C7 Eb7+ Bb7+
I don't know why I didn't come... I
Gm7 C7 Eb7+ Bb7+
don't know why I didn't come...
2nd verse:
When I saw the break of day
I wished that I could fly away
Instead of kneeling in the sand
Catching teardrops in my hand
Bridge:
Gm7 C7(13) F F7
My Heart is drenched in wine
Gm7 C7(13) F7/4 F7 F7sus9 F7/b9
But you'll be on my mind ...Fo re ver
3rd verse:
Out across the endless sea
I would die in esctasy
But I'll be a bag of bones
Driving down the road alone
(bridge again)
4th verse:
Something has to make you run
I don't know why I didn't come
I feel as empty as a drum
I don't why I didn't come(3x and fade..)
How to play Don't Know Why (ver. 2)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb7. 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.