Reason Why
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Intro: Em C G Em C G
[Verso 1]
Em C G
Love is a gamble, it's a game, but those dice ain't been rolling my way
Em C G
It's a song we've all heard, but I don't seem to know the words
Em C G Em C G
I-I-I swore I-I-I had given up on it, but you-ou-ou walked in and made me want it
[Refrão]
Em C
You're the reason why-hy-hy
G Em C
Right now I'm down to give it one more try-hy-hy
G
Open up my heart again
Em C
Everything I said I wouldn't do
G
Is everything I wanna do with you
Em C G
And you're the reason why-hy-hy, hy hy
Solo: | Em | C | G |
[Verso 2]
Em C G
Used to be downtown, city lights, burning up all my nights
Em C G
Drowning in a last call round. I was lost but now I'm found
[Refrão]
Em C
And you're the reason why-hy-hy
G Em C
Right now I'm down to give it one more try-hy-hy
G
Open up my heart again
Em C
Everything I said I wouldn't do
G
Is everything I wanna do with you
Em C G
And you're the reason why-hy-hy, hy-hy yeah
Solo: | Em | C | G | Em | C | G |
[Ponte]
Em C G Em C G
I-I-I swore I-I-I had given up on it, but you-ou-ou walked in and made me want it
[Refrão]
Em C
You're the reason why-hy-hy
G Em C
Right now I'm down to give it one more try-hy-hy
G
Open up my heart again
Em C
Everything I said I wouldn't do
G
Is everything I wanna do with you
Em C G G
And you're the reason why-hy-hy, hy-hy, yeah
Solo: | Em | C | G |
Outro:
Em C G G
And you're the reason why-hy-hy, hy-hy
How to play Reason Why
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.