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I Guess Thats Why They Call It The Blues by Elton John - Guitar Chords
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"I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues"
(Capo: 3rd. fret)
_____Intro:
A C#m D (2 times)
_____Verse: 1
E
Don't wish it away
C#m D A D A D A D
Don't look at it like it's forever
A E G#m
Between you and me I could honestly say
D A D A D A D
That things can only get better
A E
And while I'm away
G#7 C#m
Dust out the demons inside
E7/B A E
And it won't be long before you and me run
F#m D E F#m7
To the place in our hearts where we hide
_____Chorus:
E7/G# A E/G# D
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
A E D
Time on my hands could be time spent with you
A E F#m
Laughing like children, living like lovers
A/C# D B/D#
Rolling like thunder under the covers
D D/E A C#m D
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
_____Verse: 2
E
Just stare into space
C#m D A D A D A D
Picture my face in your hands
A E G#m
Live for each second without hesitation,
D A D A D A D
and never forget I'm your man
A E
Wait on me girl
G#7 C#m
Cry in the night if it helps
E7/B A E
But more than e_ver I simply love you
F#m D E F#m7
More than I love__life itself
_____Chorus:
E7/G# A E/G# D
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
A E D
Time on my hands could be time spent with you
A E F#m
Laughing like children, living like lovers
A/C# D B/D#
Rolling like thunder under the covers
D D/E A C#m D
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
_____Harmonica solo:
E______C#m D A
D A D A D A
E______G#m D A
D A D A D
_____Verse: 2 (2nd. half)
A E
Wait on me girl
G#7 C#m
Cry in the night if it helps
E7/B A E
But more than e_ver I simply love you
F#m D E F#m7
More than I love__life itself
_____Chorus:
E7/G# A E/G# D
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
A E D
Time on my hands could be time spent with you
A E F#m
Laughing like children, living like lovers
A/C# D B/D#
Rolling like thunder under the covers
D D/E A
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
_____Coda:
E F#m C#m
*(Laughing like children, living like lovers)
D D/E A
And I guess that's why they call it the blues* (Repeat * - * once more)
E F#m C#m
Ooo________
D D/E A
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
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