Why chords

Annie Lennox

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  			Intro: (C  C/B  Am  F)  x2 
 
C               C/B             Am  F 
(Why ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah)  x2 
 
C              C/B                     Am                F 
 How many times   do I have to try to tell you that I'm sorry for the 
  C             C/B      Am  F      C                            C/B 
things I've done   uh uh uh   but when I start to try to tell you 
                               Am                    F             C 
that´s when you have to tell me  hey, this kind of trouble's only just 
     C/B  Am  F  D                        Bm7 
begun             I tell myself too many times why don't you ever 
      F#m                      G   D                              Bm7 
learn to keep your big mouth shut   that's why it hurts so bad to hear 
                        F#m               G     F 
the words that keep on falling from your mouth falling from your mouth 
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falling from your mouth, tell me 
 
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(Why ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah)  x2 
 
C                        C/B                       Am              F 
 I may be mad I may be blind I may be viciously unkind but I can still 
                   C     C/B      Am  F  C 
read what you're thinking   uh uh uh      and I've heard it said 
          C/B                              Am                  F 
too many times that you'd be better off besides why can't you see (this 
         C     C/B  Am  F  D                             Bm7 
boat is sinking)  x3        Let's go down to the water's edge and we 
     F#m              G    D                              Bm7 
can cast away those doubts Some things are better left unsaid but they 
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still turn me inside out turning inside out turning inside out tell me 
 
    C                             C/B 
Coro This is the book I never read   these are the words I never 
    Am                                 F 
said  this is the path I'll never tread these are the dreams I'll 
             C                                    C/B 
dream instead this is the joy that's seldom spread   these are the 
                        Am                                  F 
tears, the tears we shed  this is the fear this is the dread these 
                           C 
are the contents of my head and these are the years that we have spent 
C/B                               Am                      F 
   and this is what they represent  and this is how I feel 
                       C                             C/B 
do you know how I feel? 'Cause I don't think you know 
Am                                  F  C  C/B 
  I don't think you know what I feel         I don't think you know what I feel 
Am  F  C 
        you don´t know what I feel