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capo 1st fret
 
Intro;
C Fm/C 2x
 
C Fm/C
Doors
C Am
Why do there have to be doors
F
'Cause when you walked right out that doors of mine
Fm C Fm/C
It made me wonder why there are tears
C Am
Where is the end to all of these tears
F
Where's the face that use to cheer me up
Fm
Girl, that makes me wonder
 
Em Am
Why does my heart just keep on beating
Dm G F
Why do my arms just keep on reaching
Em Am Esus E
To someone who's no longer there
 
F/G F/F# F Fm
What can I say besides I'm sorry
F/G F/F# F Fm
What can I say to change your mind
Em Am Dm G C Fm/C
What can I do to make tomorrow yours and mine
 
C Fm/C
Chairs
C Am
Why do there have to be chairs
 
It shows its empty now
F
There's no one there
Fm
It really makes me wonder
 
Em Am
Why does my heart just keep on beating
Dm G F
Why do my arms just keep on reaching
Em Am Esus E
To someone who's no longer there
 
F/G F/F# F Fm
What can I say besides I'm sorry
F/G F/F# F Fm
What can I say to change your mind
Em Am
Why do I keep on holding on
Dm G F Em Am
A chance you'll walk back through the door
Dm G F Em Am Dm
When my heart knows there's no hope anymore
G C Fm/C
Why do there have to be doors
 
C Fm/C
Why do there have to be doors

How to play Doors

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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.

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