Ive Got A Reason
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
1st traste
From the album "Escape from Domination" (1979)
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/adQzmfbve8s
Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/304nGik3ns4o7lXNNEbBU9?si=60c32f2c0aad4e20
Capo on 1st fret. If you want to play without capo, you can set the "Transpose" button
on +1.
[Intro]
| Em |
[Verse 1]
Em
I got a reason
D C
I been feeling blue
Em
My little girl so sensitive
D C
Split my heart in two
[Chorus]
D Em
I got reason
D G C G
I'm feeling this way
D Em
I got reason
D Em
And I'm gonna make you pay
[Verse 2]
Em
Spears of lightning
D C
Broke down from the sky
Em
Calling your name out in the night
D C
I just get no reply
[Chorus]
D Em
I got reason
D G C G
I'm feeling this way
D Em
I got reason
D Em
And I'm gonna make you pay
[Instrumental]
| Em D | C | Em D | C |
| Em D | C | Em D | C |
[Bridge]
Am Em
I'm gonna use every hook in the book
F G
Don't accuse me
Am D B Em Em
Don't abuse me now
[Verse 3]
Em
I had a vision
D C
Like a shining fire at night
D Em
I can't believe it hurts so much
D C
It's gone now from my sight
[Chorus]
D Em
I got reason
D G C G
I'm feeling this way
D Em
I got reason
D Em
And I'm gonna make you pay
[Outro]
| Em D | C | Em D | C |
Em D C
Reason
Em D C
Reason
Em D C
Reason
Em D C
Reason
(fade)
How to play Ive Got A Reason
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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.