The Reason
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Intro: G D Bm D A
Verse: 1
G D
I know I'm a mess, I didn't choose it
Bm A
I know you're scared I'm gonna lose it
G
And now I'm just waiting for someone to take me
D
And tell me that I'm doing fine
Bm
Cause you won't fuck off of my mind
A
(Cause you won't fuck off of my mind)
[Refrão]
G D
I'm sorry and I hate the old me
A Bm
I don't know how not to be lonely
D
I didn't believe that
A
Loving was easy
G D
I'm sorry for all of my phases
Bm
But you're giving me all your patience
A
And I'm never leaving
N.C.
And you are the reason
D G Bm G (2x)
G7 D Bm A
verse 2
G D
I know I'm lost, I couldn't fake it
Bm A
It's all too much for you to take, yeah
G
And now I'm just waiting for someone to take me
D
And tell me that we'll be alright
Bm
Cause you won't fuck off of my mind
A
(Cause you won't fuck off of my mind)
[Refrão]
G D
I'm sorry and I hate the old me
A Bm
I don't know how not to be lonely
D
I didn't believe that
A
Loving was easy
G D
I'm sorry for all of my phases
Bm
But you're giving me all your patience
A
And I'm never leaving
N.C.
And you are the reason
D G Bm G D (2x)
Bridge
D
And now I'm just waiting for someone to take me
G
And tell me that I'm doing fine
Bm G
Cause you won't fuck off of my mind
[Refrão]
G D
I'm sorry and I hate the old me
A Bm
I don't know how not to be lonely
D
I didn't believe that
A
Loving was easy
G D
I'm sorry for all of my phases
Bm
But you're giving me all your patience
A
And I'm never leaving
N.C.
And you are the reason
Outro: D G D Bm D
How to play The Reason
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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.