Chords for I Guess That's Why They Call it the Blues - Elton John (Michael Cavanaugh Cover)
Tempo:
83.5 bpm
Chords used:
G
F
C
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [F]
[C] [Em] [F]
[G] Don't be shit away
[Em] Don't look at it [F] like it's [C] forever
Between [G] you and me I
Can honestly [Bm] say
[F] That things can only get [Dm] better
[C] [Dm]
[C] And while [G] I'm away
[B] Just out the deep
[Em] arms and side
[Dm] And it won't [C] be long before you and me [G] run
To this and a [Am] heart
[F] where [G] we're high
[C] And I guess that's [G] why they call them [F] the blues
[Am] Time on [C] my hands could [G] be time spent [F] with you
[C] Laughing [G] like children
Living [Am] like lovers
[Em] Woven [F] like thunder
under the [D]
covers
And [F] I guess that's why [G] they call it [C] the blues
[Em] [F] [Em] [G]
Just live in this space
Picture my [F] face in [C] your hands
there for [G] each second
without
[Bm] Hesitation [F] I'll never forget [C] on your man
And wait [G] on me girl
[B] And cry in the night
[Em] if it helps
[Dm] [C] More than ever I simply [G] love you
more [Am] than I love
[F] life [G] itself
And [C] I guess that's why they call [F] them the blues
Time [C] on my hands [G] could be time [F] spent with you
[C] Laughing [G] like children
Living [Am] like lovers
[Em] Woven [F] like thunder
under [F#] the covers
[D] [F] And I guess that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] laughing like children
[Am]
[Em] Living like lovers, [F] and I guess that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] laughing like children
[Am] [Em] living like lovers
[F] and I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues
[G] [Am]
[Em] [F] And I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues.
[C] [Em] [F]
[G] Don't be shit away
[Em] Don't look at it [F] like it's [C] forever
Between [G] you and me I
Can honestly [Bm] say
[F] That things can only get [Dm] better
[C] [Dm]
[C] And while [G] I'm away
[B] Just out the deep
[Em] arms and side
[Dm] And it won't [C] be long before you and me [G] run
To this and a [Am] heart
[F] where [G] we're high
[C] And I guess that's [G] why they call them [F] the blues
[Am] Time on [C] my hands could [G] be time spent [F] with you
[C] Laughing [G] like children
Living [Am] like lovers
[Em] Woven [F] like thunder
under the [D]
covers
And [F] I guess that's why [G] they call it [C] the blues
[Em] [F] [Em] [G]
Just live in this space
Picture my [F] face in [C] your hands
there for [G] each second
without
[Bm] Hesitation [F] I'll never forget [C] on your man
And wait [G] on me girl
[B] And cry in the night
[Em] if it helps
[Dm] [C] More than ever I simply [G] love you
more [Am] than I love
[F] life [G] itself
And [C] I guess that's why they call [F] them the blues
Time [C] on my hands [G] could be time [F] spent with you
[C] Laughing [G] like children
Living [Am] like lovers
[Em] Woven [F] like thunder
under [F#] the covers
[D] [F] And I guess that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] laughing like children
[Am]
[Em] Living like lovers, [F] and I guess that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] laughing like children
[Am] [Em] living like lovers
[F] and I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues
[G] [Am]
[Em] [F] And I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues.
Key:
G
F
C
Em
Am
G
F
C
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] Don't be shit away
[Em] Don't look at it [F] like it's [C] forever _ _ _ _
Between [G] you and me I
Can honestly [Bm] say
[F] That things can only get [Dm] better
[C] _ _ _ [Dm]
[C] And while [G] I'm away
_ _ _ [B] Just out the deep
[Em] arms and side
[Dm] And it won't [C] be long before you and me [G] run
To this and a [Am] heart
[F] where [G] we're high _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] And I guess that's [G] why they call them [F] the blues
[Am] Time on [C] my hands could [G] be time spent [F] with you
[C] Laughing [G] like children
Living [Am] like lovers
[Em] Woven [F] like thunder
under the [D]
covers
And [F] I guess that's why [G] they call it [C] the blues
_ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G]
Just live in this space
Picture my [F] face in [C] your hands
_ _ _ there for [G] each second
without
_ [Bm] Hesitation [F] I'll never forget [C] on your man
_ _ _ And wait [G] on me girl
_ [B] And cry in the night
[Em] if it helps
[Dm] _ [C] More than ever I simply [G] love you
more [Am] than I love
[F] _ life [G] itself
_ _ _ _ _ And [C] I guess that's why they call [F] them the blues
Time [C] on my hands [G] could be time [F] spent with you
[C] Laughing [G] like children
Living [Am] like lovers
[Em] Woven [F] like thunder
under [F#] the covers
[D] _ [F] And I guess that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] laughing like children
[Am] _
[Em] Living like lovers, [F] and I guess that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] laughing like children
[Am] _ [Em] living like lovers
[F] and I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues
[G] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ [F] And I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] Don't be shit away
[Em] Don't look at it [F] like it's [C] forever _ _ _ _
Between [G] you and me I
Can honestly [Bm] say
[F] That things can only get [Dm] better
[C] _ _ _ [Dm]
[C] And while [G] I'm away
_ _ _ [B] Just out the deep
[Em] arms and side
[Dm] And it won't [C] be long before you and me [G] run
To this and a [Am] heart
[F] where [G] we're high _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] And I guess that's [G] why they call them [F] the blues
[Am] Time on [C] my hands could [G] be time spent [F] with you
[C] Laughing [G] like children
Living [Am] like lovers
[Em] Woven [F] like thunder
under the [D]
covers
And [F] I guess that's why [G] they call it [C] the blues
_ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G]
Just live in this space
Picture my [F] face in [C] your hands
_ _ _ there for [G] each second
without
_ [Bm] Hesitation [F] I'll never forget [C] on your man
_ _ _ And wait [G] on me girl
_ [B] And cry in the night
[Em] if it helps
[Dm] _ [C] More than ever I simply [G] love you
more [Am] than I love
[F] _ life [G] itself
_ _ _ _ _ And [C] I guess that's why they call [F] them the blues
Time [C] on my hands [G] could be time [F] spent with you
[C] Laughing [G] like children
Living [Am] like lovers
[Em] Woven [F] like thunder
under [F#] the covers
[D] _ [F] And I guess that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] laughing like children
[Am] _
[Em] Living like lovers, [F] and I guess that's why they call it [C] the blues
[G] laughing like children
[Am] _ [Em] living like lovers
[F] and I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues
[G] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ [F] And I guess that's [G] why they call it [C] the blues. _ _ _ _ _ _ _