Chords for Bessie Griffin: I Don't Know Why
Tempo:
192.65 bpm
Chords used:
C#
F#
G#
D#
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C#]
[B] [G#]
[C#]
[B] [C#]
[D#]
[F#]
[D#] [C#]
I don't know why
[C#] I
[G#m] [C#] have to cry
[C#m]
sometimes.
No, I don't know [F#]
why.
No, no.
I have to sigh sometimes.
[C#] It would be a perfect day.
So much trouble all in my way.
[D#] I don't know [A#]
how I'll find out by and by.
[C#]
The Lord, He moves in a mysterious way.
I don't know why I [A#] [C#] have to cry
[C#m] [F#] sometimes.
No, I don't [C#m] know why.
[F#] No, no.
[C#] I have to sigh [G#] sometimes.
[C] I [C#] know it would be a perfect day.
I don't know [D#] how I'll [C#] find out by and [F#] by.
[C#]
The Lord, He moves in a mysterious way.
[F#] God knows His wonders to [C#]
[F#] perform.
[C#]
Let me tell you that He put His footsteps
way on the sea.
[G#] And He rides.
[D#]
[G#]
[C#] His ways are so hard to [G#m] [C#m]
understand.
[F#] No matter, no matter, no matter how hard [C#] we try.
Good God, I don't know why He let these things all happen to me.
I don't know why [D#] I'll find out.
[C#]
[F#] [C#] Oh, I don't know [G#] why.
I [C#] have to [G#] mourn sometimes.
[C#] I don't know why.
No, no.
[E] [F#] I'm left alone sometimes.
[C#] It would be a perfect day.
So much trouble [F] all [A#m]
[C#]
[C#m] [D#]
[C#]
[F#] [C#]
[G#] in [C#]
His [G#] thoughts.
[C#m]
[G#m]
[C#m]
[F#] And I just cannot, I cannot, I cannot [C#]
understand.
No, [G#] no.
But the man has a heart.
It's [A#m] so.
[G#] Ten thousand blessings.
[D#]
He's holding.
[G#]
Yeah.
[E]
[D#] [C#]
Trouble has not.
Had every one of our.
Lord and [F#] mercy and good men every day.
[C#] Fall and die.
Yeah, yeah.
[B] I [C#] don't know why.
God let all these things [F] happen [A#m] to me.
[C#] Oh, but [A#m] [D#] I'll find [C#]
[F#] out.
[C#] Oh,
[F#] I just bleed sometimes.
[F#] Mm, mm.
Lord, [C#m] I stand [F#] in need sometimes.
It [C#] would be [F#] a perfect [C#]
day.
There's trouble all.
[F] [A#m]
[C#]
[A#] [D#]
[G#]
Bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.
Bye.
[C#] [F#]
Bye.
[B] [G#]
[C#]
[B] [C#]
[D#]
[F#]
[D#] [C#]
I don't know why
[C#] I
[G#m] [C#] have to cry
[C#m]
sometimes.
No, I don't know [F#]
why.
No, no.
I have to sigh sometimes.
[C#] It would be a perfect day.
So much trouble all in my way.
[D#] I don't know [A#]
how I'll find out by and by.
[C#]
The Lord, He moves in a mysterious way.
I don't know why I [A#] [C#] have to cry
[C#m] [F#] sometimes.
No, I don't [C#m] know why.
[F#] No, no.
[C#] I have to sigh [G#] sometimes.
[C] I [C#] know it would be a perfect day.
I don't know [D#] how I'll [C#] find out by and [F#] by.
[C#]
The Lord, He moves in a mysterious way.
[F#] God knows His wonders to [C#]
[F#] perform.
[C#]
Let me tell you that He put His footsteps
way on the sea.
[G#] And He rides.
[D#]
[G#]
[C#] His ways are so hard to [G#m] [C#m]
understand.
[F#] No matter, no matter, no matter how hard [C#] we try.
Good God, I don't know why He let these things all happen to me.
I don't know why [D#] I'll find out.
[C#]
[F#] [C#] Oh, I don't know [G#] why.
I [C#] have to [G#] mourn sometimes.
[C#] I don't know why.
No, no.
[E] [F#] I'm left alone sometimes.
[C#] It would be a perfect day.
So much trouble [F] all [A#m]
[C#]
[C#m] [D#]
[C#]
[F#] [C#]
[G#] in [C#]
His [G#] thoughts.
[C#m]
[G#m]
[C#m]
[F#] And I just cannot, I cannot, I cannot [C#]
understand.
No, [G#] no.
But the man has a heart.
It's [A#m] so.
[G#] Ten thousand blessings.
[D#]
He's holding.
[G#]
Yeah.
[E]
[D#] [C#]
Trouble has not.
Had every one of our.
Lord and [F#] mercy and good men every day.
[C#] Fall and die.
Yeah, yeah.
[B] I [C#] don't know why.
God let all these things [F] happen [A#m] to me.
[C#] Oh, but [A#m] [D#] I'll find [C#]
[F#] out.
[C#] Oh,
[F#] I just bleed sometimes.
[F#] Mm, mm.
Lord, [C#m] I stand [F#] in need sometimes.
It [C#] would be [F#] a perfect [C#]
day.
There's trouble all.
[F] [A#m]
[C#]
[A#] [D#]
[G#]
Bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.
Bye.
[C#] [F#]
Bye.
Key:
C#
F#
G#
D#
C#m
C#
F#
G#
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G#] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _
I don't know why _
_ _ _ [C#] I _
[G#m] _ [C#] have to cry _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _
sometimes.
No, I don't know [F#]
why.
_ No, no. _
I have to sigh _ _ _ _ sometimes.
_ _ [C#] _ It would be a perfect day.
_ So much trouble all in my way.
[D#] _ I don't know [A#] _
_ _ _ how I'll find out by and by.
_ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The Lord, He moves in a mysterious way.
I don't know why _ _ _ I _ _ [A#] _ [C#] have to cry _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [F#] sometimes.
No, I don't [C#m] know why.
_ [F#] No, no.
_ [C#] _ _ I have to sigh _ [G#] _ _ sometimes.
_ _ [C] I [C#] know it would be a perfect day.
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ don't know _ _ _ [D#] how I'll _ _ _ [C#] find out by and [F#] by.
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _
The _ _ Lord, He moves _ _ in a _ mysterious _ _ way.
_ _ _ [F#] God knows His _ wonders _ _ _ to _ [C#] _ _
[F#] perform.
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ Let me tell you that He _ put His _ _ footsteps _
way _ on _ the sea.
_ [G#] And He _ rides.
[D#] _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] His _ _ ways are so _ hard _ _ _ to [G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _
understand.
[F#] _ No matter, no matter, no matter how hard _ _ [C#] we try.
_ Good God, _ I don't know why _ _ He let _ _ _ these things all happen to me.
_ I don't know why _ [D#] _ I'll find out.
[C#] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] Oh, _ _ I don't know [G#] why. _ _ _ _
_ I [C#] have to _ _ [G#] mourn _ sometimes.
_ _ _ [C#] I don't know why.
No, no.
[E] _ _ [F#] I'm left _ alone _ _ sometimes.
_ _ [C#] It would be a perfect _ day.
_ _ So much trouble [F] _ all [A#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[G#] _ in _ [C#] _
His [G#] thoughts.
_ [C#m] _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] And I just cannot, I cannot, I cannot _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
understand.
_ No, [G#] no.
But _ the man has _ a _ _ heart.
_ It's _ [A#m] so. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] Ten thousand blessings.
_ [D#] _ _
He's holding.
_ _ [G#] _
_ _ Yeah.
[E] _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ Trouble has not. _ _ _
Had every one of our. _ _
Lord and [F#] mercy and good men every day.
_ [C#] Fall and die.
_ _ Yeah, yeah.
_ [B] I [C#] don't know why.
_ _ God let _ all these _ things [F] happen [A#m] to me.
_ [C#] Oh, but _ [A#m] _ _ _ [D#] I'll find _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [F#] _ out.
[C#] Oh,
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ I just bleed _ _ _ _ _ sometimes.
_ _ [F#] Mm, _ _ mm. _ _
Lord, [C#m] I stand [F#] in need _ _ _ sometimes.
_ It [C#] would be [F#] a perfect _ [C#] _
day.
_ _ There's trouble all.
[F] _ _ [A#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
Bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.
_ Bye. _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Bye. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G#] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _
I don't know why _
_ _ _ [C#] I _
[G#m] _ [C#] have to cry _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _
sometimes.
No, I don't know [F#]
why.
_ No, no. _
I have to sigh _ _ _ _ sometimes.
_ _ [C#] _ It would be a perfect day.
_ So much trouble all in my way.
[D#] _ I don't know [A#] _
_ _ _ how I'll find out by and by.
_ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The Lord, He moves in a mysterious way.
I don't know why _ _ _ I _ _ [A#] _ [C#] have to cry _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [F#] sometimes.
No, I don't [C#m] know why.
_ [F#] No, no.
_ [C#] _ _ I have to sigh _ [G#] _ _ sometimes.
_ _ [C] I [C#] know it would be a perfect day.
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ don't know _ _ _ [D#] how I'll _ _ _ [C#] find out by and [F#] by.
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _
The _ _ Lord, He moves _ _ in a _ mysterious _ _ way.
_ _ _ [F#] God knows His _ wonders _ _ _ to _ [C#] _ _
[F#] perform.
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ Let me tell you that He _ put His _ _ footsteps _
way _ on _ the sea.
_ [G#] And He _ rides.
[D#] _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] His _ _ ways are so _ hard _ _ _ to [G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _
understand.
[F#] _ No matter, no matter, no matter how hard _ _ [C#] we try.
_ Good God, _ I don't know why _ _ He let _ _ _ these things all happen to me.
_ I don't know why _ [D#] _ I'll find out.
[C#] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] Oh, _ _ I don't know [G#] why. _ _ _ _
_ I [C#] have to _ _ [G#] mourn _ sometimes.
_ _ _ [C#] I don't know why.
No, no.
[E] _ _ [F#] I'm left _ alone _ _ sometimes.
_ _ [C#] It would be a perfect _ day.
_ _ So much trouble [F] _ all [A#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[G#] _ in _ [C#] _
His [G#] thoughts.
_ [C#m] _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] And I just cannot, I cannot, I cannot _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
understand.
_ No, [G#] no.
But _ the man has _ a _ _ heart.
_ It's _ [A#m] so. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] Ten thousand blessings.
_ [D#] _ _
He's holding.
_ _ [G#] _
_ _ Yeah.
[E] _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ Trouble has not. _ _ _
Had every one of our. _ _
Lord and [F#] mercy and good men every day.
_ [C#] Fall and die.
_ _ Yeah, yeah.
_ [B] I [C#] don't know why.
_ _ God let _ all these _ things [F] happen [A#m] to me.
_ [C#] Oh, but _ [A#m] _ _ _ [D#] I'll find _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [F#] _ out.
[C#] Oh,
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ I just bleed _ _ _ _ _ sometimes.
_ _ [F#] Mm, _ _ mm. _ _
Lord, [C#m] I stand [F#] in need _ _ _ sometimes.
_ It [C#] would be [F#] a perfect _ [C#] _
day.
_ _ There's trouble all.
[F] _ _ [A#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
Bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.
_ Bye. _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Bye. _ _ _ _ _