I Don't Know Why - Ben Kweller
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note:
* = play single note on low E string
Intro:
D (D)--5-5-5-5-5-------------------7-7-7-7-7----(7)------------7-7-7-7-7----(7)------------7-7-7-7-7----(7)------------5-5-5-5-5-------------------5-5-5-5-5-----------------
G C G C
Check me out I'm losing control
G
I wanna rock and Roll
Am C
But everything I planned just slips right through my hands
D C G C G C
And I don't know why Hey I'm a nice guy
G
I wanna take it easy baby
Am C
But every time I start My world falls apart
D C G
And I don't know why
Chorus:
C D G C D G
The world is feeling like it's passing me by
(I don't know why) (I don't know why)
G* F#* Em D C G
I'm fixing to lose it But I don't know why
C D (D)
G C G C
Check me in, I wanna be your friend.
G
I wanna be your lover baby.
Am C
Everything I say comes out the wrong way
D C G C G C
and I don't know why. So I guess I'll let it slide by
G
I wanna take it slowy honey.
Am C
I'm feeling like a fake, every move I make
D C G
And I don't know why
Chorus
Bm Em
Again and again and again and again I try
Am D C D C
I'm fixing to lose it and I don't know, I don't know
D C G
I don't know why
Solo:G C Em A7 Am-----------------------|----------------------------------------------------|-------------8--5-----------------------------------|-------------------4----------------------5---------|---b(8)7--5-----------5--5----------5--7------------|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------- (yeah)
Am C
Everything I planned just slips right through my hand
D C G
and I don't know why.
Chorus x 2
A7
Hey Sugar
Am D C D C D C G
I'm fixing to lose it, and I don't know, I don't know, I don't know why
