I Wont Ask Why
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BPM: 154
Intro:
G G G7
G G G7
[Verso 1]
G G G7 G G7 G
Its three am. I wake up cold again,
C G7 G
There's only my heartbeat comes as no surprise,
F G F G
The hours you roam away from home,
C G
Weve taken a backseat as the gap grows wide.
[Refrão]
G D
Oh I look away I close my eyes,
G C
I won't ask why,
G D
Cause I'd rather live the silence,
G C
Than have to name the lie,
G F G
I wont ask why.
Interlude: F G
[Verso 2]
G F G F G
Across from me Im thinking you'd rather be,
C G
Away from this feeling lost in your song,
F G F G
Theres a staleness to the air a little tug a little tear,
C G
All out of meaning the odds are long.
[Refrão]
G D
Oh I look away I close my eyes,
G C
I won't ask why,
G D
Cause I'd rather live the silence,
G C
Than have to name the lie,
G F G
I wont ask why.
Interlude:
F G
F G
F C
F G
F G
F C G
F G
[Ponte]
F G
Baby dont make me hear,
G
Cant we just make it disappear,
C
Wont you pull a little bit closer,
G
Cant we just get along.
Outro:
G D
Oh I look away I close my eyes,
G C C
I won't ask why,
G C
Cause I'd rather live the silence,
G D
I look away I close my eyes,
G C C
I won't ask why,
G D
Cause I'd rather live the silence,
G C
Than have to name the lie,
G F G
I wont ask why,
G F G
Nooo, wont ask why,
F G F G
No, wont ask why,
F G F G
No, wont ask why,
F G
How to play I Wont Ask Why
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.