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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5DON’T KNOW WHY written by Jesse Harris, Norah Jones #1 2003 Norah was born Geetali Norah Jones Shankar (father Ravi Shankar) on March 30, 1979 in New York City [Intro] Amaj7 A7 D C#7 F#m7 B E7 [Verse 1] Amaj7 A7 D Dm I waited 'til I saw the sun F#m B E7 A I don't know why I didn't come Amaj7 A7 D Dm I left you by the house of fun F#m7 B E7 A I don't know why I didn't come F#m7 B E7 A I don't know why I didn't come Amaj7 A7 D Dm When I saw the break of day F#m B E7 A I wished that I could fly away Amaj7 A7 D Dm Instead of kneeling in the sand F#m7 B E7 A Catching tear-drops in my hand [Chorus] F#m7 B E My heart is drenched in wine F#m7 B E D C#m E But you'll be on my mind for-ev- er [Verse 2] Amaj7 A7 D Dm Out across the endless sea F#m B E7 A I will die in ecstasy Amaj7 A7 D Dm But I'll be a bag of bones F#m7 B E7 A Driving down the road alone [Chorus] F#m7 B E My heart is drenched in wine F#m7 B E D C#m E But you'll be on my mind for-ev- er [Lead] Amaj7 A7 D Dm F#m B E E7 Amaj7 A7 D Dm F#m B E E7 [Verse 3] Amaj7 A7 D Dm Something has to make you run F#m B E7 A I don't know why I didn't come Amaj7 A7 D Dm I feel as empty as a drum F#m7 B E7 A I don't know why I didn't come F#m7 B E7 A I don't know why I didn't come F#m7 B E7 A I don't know why I didn't come