Chords for Elton John - I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
Tempo:
85.1 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm] [C]
[G] [F] [C] [G]
[F] [G] Don't wish it away, don't [Em] look at it [F] like it's [C] [F] forever
[C]
[F] Between [C] [F] [C] [G] me and you, I could [Bm] almost say
[F] Things [C] can't wait a [F] bit [C]
[F] [Cm] [C] while [G] I'm away
[B] Dust out the demons [Em] inside
[G]
And it [C] won't be long before you and [G] me run
To the place in [C] our [F] hearts where [G] we're at
[F] [G] [C] I guess that's why [G] they call it [F] love blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times spent [F] with [C] you
Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [Am] like [C] lovers
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
[F] I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues
[G] [G] Share [F]
[G] in a space, a [Em] bold picture, [F] my face in [C] your hand
[F] [C] Live for [G] each second, without [Bm] hesitation
[F] Never [C] forget I'm your [Dm] [C] man
[F] [C]
Wait on [G] me girl, [B] cry in the night if [Em] it helps
[Dm] [G] But [C] more than ever, I simply [G] love you
More than [C] I love [F]
[G] life itself
[C] [G] I [Am]
[G] [C] guess that's [G] why they call it [F] the blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times [F] spent with you
[C] Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [Am] like lovers
[C]
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
I [F] guess [G] that's why they call it [C] the blues
[Em]
[F] Wait [C] [G]
[Em] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [G]
[Bm] [F] [Cm] [F] [C]
[G] on me girl, [B] cry in the night if it [Em] helps
[G]
But more [C] than ever, I simply [G] love you
More [C] than I love [F] life [G] itself
[C] [G] And [Am] [G] [C] I guess that's [G] why they call it [F] the blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times spent [F] with you
[C] Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [C] like lovers
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
I [C] guess that's why they call it the blues
[G] Laughing like [Em] children, [Am] [Em] living like [F] lovers
I guess [G] that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] Laughing like children, [Am] [G] living like [F] lovers
I guess that's why [G] they [C] call it the blues
[Em] [Am] I
[Em] [F] guess that's why [G] they call it the [C] blues
[N]
[E]
[G] [F] [C] [G]
[F] [G] Don't wish it away, don't [Em] look at it [F] like it's [C] [F] forever
[C]
[F] Between [C] [F] [C] [G] me and you, I could [Bm] almost say
[F] Things [C] can't wait a [F] bit [C]
[F] [Cm] [C] while [G] I'm away
[B] Dust out the demons [Em] inside
[G]
And it [C] won't be long before you and [G] me run
To the place in [C] our [F] hearts where [G] we're at
[F] [G] [C] I guess that's why [G] they call it [F] love blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times spent [F] with [C] you
Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [Am] like [C] lovers
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
[F] I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues
[G] [G] Share [F]
[G] in a space, a [Em] bold picture, [F] my face in [C] your hand
[F] [C] Live for [G] each second, without [Bm] hesitation
[F] Never [C] forget I'm your [Dm] [C] man
[F] [C]
Wait on [G] me girl, [B] cry in the night if [Em] it helps
[Dm] [G] But [C] more than ever, I simply [G] love you
More than [C] I love [F]
[G] life itself
[C] [G] I [Am]
[G] [C] guess that's [G] why they call it [F] the blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times [F] spent with you
[C] Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [Am] like lovers
[C]
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
I [F] guess [G] that's why they call it [C] the blues
[Em]
[F] Wait [C] [G]
[Em] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [G]
[Bm] [F] [Cm] [F] [C]
[G] on me girl, [B] cry in the night if it [Em] helps
[G]
But more [C] than ever, I simply [G] love you
More [C] than I love [F] life [G] itself
[C] [G] And [Am] [G] [C] I guess that's [G] why they call it [F] the blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times spent [F] with you
[C] Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [C] like lovers
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
I [C] guess that's why they call it the blues
[G] Laughing like [Em] children, [Am] [Em] living like [F] lovers
I guess [G] that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] Laughing like children, [Am] [G] living like [F] lovers
I guess that's why [G] they [C] call it the blues
[Em] [Am] I
[Em] [F] guess that's why [G] they call it the [C] blues
[N]
[E]
Key:
C
G
F
Em
Am
C
G
F
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] Don't wish it away, don't [Em] look at it [F] like it's [C] [F] forever
[C]
[F] Between [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] me and you, I could [Bm] almost say
[F] Things [C] can't wait a [F] bit [C] _
[F] _ [Cm] _ _ [C] while [G] I'm away _
_ [B] Dust out the demons [Em] inside
_ [G]
And it [C] won't be long before you and [G] me run
To the place in [C] our [F] hearts where [G] we're at _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [G] [C] I guess that's why [G] they call it [F] love blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times spent [F] with [C] you
Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [Am] like [C] lovers
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
_ _ [F] I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues
[G] [G] Share [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ in a space, a [Em] bold picture, [F] my face in [C] your hand
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ Live for [G] each second, without [Bm] hesitation
[F] Never [C] forget I'm your [Dm] [C] man
[F] _ [C] _ _
Wait on [G] me girl, _ _ _ [B] cry in the night if [Em] it helps
[Dm] [G] But [C] more than ever, I simply [G] love you
More than [C] I love [F] _
[G] life itself
[C] [G] I _ _ _ [Am] _
[G] _ [C] guess that's [G] why they call it [F] the blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times [F] spent with you
[C] Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [Am] like lovers
[C]
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
I [F] guess [G] that's why they call it [C] the blues
[Em] _
[F] Wait _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] on me girl, _ _ [B] cry in the night if it [Em] helps
[G]
But more [C] than ever, I simply [G] love you
More [C] than I love _ [F] life [G] itself
[C] [G] And _ _ _ [Am] _ [G] [C] I guess that's [G] why they call it [F] the blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times spent [F] with you
[C] Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [C] like lovers
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
I [C] guess that's why they call it the blues
[G] Laughing like [Em] children, [Am] _ [Em] living like [F] lovers
I guess [G] that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] Laughing like children, [Am] _ [G] living like [F] lovers
I guess that's why [G] they [C] call it the blues
[Em] _ [Am] I _
[Em] _ _ [F] guess that's why [G] they call it the [C] blues _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] Don't wish it away, don't [Em] look at it [F] like it's [C] [F] forever
[C]
[F] Between [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] me and you, I could [Bm] almost say
[F] Things [C] can't wait a [F] bit [C] _
[F] _ [Cm] _ _ [C] while [G] I'm away _
_ [B] Dust out the demons [Em] inside
_ [G]
And it [C] won't be long before you and [G] me run
To the place in [C] our [F] hearts where [G] we're at _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [G] [C] I guess that's why [G] they call it [F] love blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times spent [F] with [C] you
Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [Am] like [C] lovers
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
_ _ [F] I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues
[G] [G] Share [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ in a space, a [Em] bold picture, [F] my face in [C] your hand
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ Live for [G] each second, without [Bm] hesitation
[F] Never [C] forget I'm your [Dm] [C] man
[F] _ [C] _ _
Wait on [G] me girl, _ _ _ [B] cry in the night if [Em] it helps
[Dm] [G] But [C] more than ever, I simply [G] love you
More than [C] I love [F] _
[G] life itself
[C] [G] I _ _ _ [Am] _
[G] _ [C] guess that's [G] why they call it [F] the blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times [F] spent with you
[C] Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [Am] like lovers
[C]
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
I [F] guess [G] that's why they call it [C] the blues
[Em] _
[F] Wait _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] on me girl, _ _ [B] cry in the night if it [Em] helps
[G]
But more [C] than ever, I simply [G] love you
More [C] than I love _ [F] life [G] itself
[C] [G] And _ _ _ [Am] _ [G] [C] I guess that's [G] why they call it [F] the blues
Time on [C] my hands, [G] goofy times spent [F] with you
[C] Oh, laughing [G] like children, living [C] like lovers
Rolling [F] like thunder under [D] the cover
I [C] guess that's why they call it the blues
[G] Laughing like [Em] children, [Am] _ [Em] living like [F] lovers
I guess [G] that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] Laughing like children, [Am] _ [G] living like [F] lovers
I guess that's why [G] they [C] call it the blues
[Em] _ [Am] I _
[Em] _ _ [F] guess that's why [G] they call it the [C] blues _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _