Chords for Van Morrison - Tupelo Honey/Why Must I Always Explain? [Live At The Point Theater, 1995]
Tempo:
83.55 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Eb
Dm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm] She's the one I'm looking [Dm] for
[Bb] She's [Dm]
[Bb] the one I'm looking [Dm]
[Cm] for
[Gm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Bb] [A]
[Eb] [Bb] [A]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Am] [Eb]
[Bb] You [F] can take all the tears [Eb] and hate
[Bb] Put it [F] in a big brown [Eb]
bag for [F] me
[Bb] Down [F] on the [Eb] seven ocean
[Bb] Up in [F] San Antonio
[Eb] Deep [Bb] blue sea because
She [F] loves [Eb] me less simple [Bb] no honey
She's an [F] angel of the first [Eb] degree
[F] She's an [Bb] angel
She [F] loves me less simple [Eb] no [Bb] honey
She's [F] alright with all [Eb]
[Bb] right with me
I guess I [F] was on a road to freedom
[Eb]
[Bb] I got [F] deep blue sky where I [Eb] can see
[F] [Bb] We got men [F] to this side
[Eb] We got men to that side
[Bb] We got the [F] answer now in town
[Eb]
[Bb] She'll believe
[F] She loves [Eb] me less simple [Bb] no honey
She's an angel [F] of [Eb] the [F] first degree
[Bb] She [F] loves me less [Eb] simple [Bb] no honey
She's alright [F] [Eb]
with [Bb] all right with me
[Am] [Eb]
[Am] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [G] [Eb]
[Bb] [G] [F]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [G] [Eb] Look at that
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] [G] [Cm]
[Bb] [G] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Dm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [G]
[F] [Bb]
How'd Jack go?
[Eb]
[Bb] There's [F] no line I got [Eb] to make my move
[Bb] Spend [F] all my life going [Eb] from pillar to [F] post
[Bb] Standing [F] on the upside [Eb] and I'm waiting in the [Bb] rain
[F] Telling me why must I [Eb]
always [Bb] explain
I've been [F] saying to the crowd
[Eb] I don't know what to call it
[Bb] Sometimes [F] I laugh out loud
[Eb] Like [F] nothing's been lost
[Bb] But I haven't quit [F] parasites
[Eb] And people that just [Bb] trade
[F] Tell me why must I [Eb]
always [Bb] explain
Why, [F] why, why, why [Eb]
must I always [Bb] explain
Over [F] and over and over and over and [Eb] over
Now how to over [F] again
It's [Bb] just a job you know
[F] It's not [Eb] supposed to be sweet lorraine
[F] Telling me why must [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
[Am] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Am]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] Tell me [F] everywhere I want to
[Eb] There's always somebody to [Bb] see
I never [F] tell I can be the person that [Eb] they want me to [F] be
[Bb] Still I have to pray [F] to paper
[Eb] Time and time and [Bb] time again
You tell [F] me why should I [Eb]
have to explain
[Bb] It's out on [F] the highway
[Eb] In the song of the show
[Bb] Some [F] people think I don't even really [Eb] want to [F] know
It's [Bb] gonna make me [F] crazy
It's gonna [D] drive [Bb] me insane
Tell me why, [G] why, why should [C] I [Bb] always explain
Why, why, why, why, why, [F] why, why should I [Eb]
always explain
[Bb] Over [F] and over and over and over [Eb] and over and over [F] again
It's just [Bb] a job you know
[Am] It's not supposed [Eb] to be sweet [F] lorraine
[Bb] Telling [F] me why should I [C]
[Bb] always explain
Tell me why [F] must [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
[F] It's [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [F] not supposed to [Eb] be sweet [Bb] lorraine
Telling [F] me why must I [Eb] always [Bb] explain
Why should [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
[F] Over and over and over and over [Eb] and over [C] again
It's only a [Bb] job you know
[F] It's not supposed to be [Eb] sweet [Bb] lorraine
Tell [Am] me why must I [Dm]
[Bb] always explain
[Bb] She's [Dm]
[Bb] the one I'm looking [Dm]
[Cm] for
[Gm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Bb] [A]
[Eb] [Bb] [A]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Am] [Eb]
[Bb] You [F] can take all the tears [Eb] and hate
[Bb] Put it [F] in a big brown [Eb]
bag for [F] me
[Bb] Down [F] on the [Eb] seven ocean
[Bb] Up in [F] San Antonio
[Eb] Deep [Bb] blue sea because
She [F] loves [Eb] me less simple [Bb] no honey
She's an [F] angel of the first [Eb] degree
[F] She's an [Bb] angel
She [F] loves me less simple [Eb] no [Bb] honey
She's [F] alright with all [Eb]
[Bb] right with me
I guess I [F] was on a road to freedom
[Eb]
[Bb] I got [F] deep blue sky where I [Eb] can see
[F] [Bb] We got men [F] to this side
[Eb] We got men to that side
[Bb] We got the [F] answer now in town
[Eb]
[Bb] She'll believe
[F] She loves [Eb] me less simple [Bb] no honey
She's an angel [F] of [Eb] the [F] first degree
[Bb] She [F] loves me less [Eb] simple [Bb] no honey
She's alright [F] [Eb]
with [Bb] all right with me
[Am] [Eb]
[Am] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [G] [Eb]
[Bb] [G] [F]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [G] [Eb] Look at that
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] [G] [Cm]
[Bb] [G] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Dm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [G]
[F] [Bb]
How'd Jack go?
[Eb]
[Bb] There's [F] no line I got [Eb] to make my move
[Bb] Spend [F] all my life going [Eb] from pillar to [F] post
[Bb] Standing [F] on the upside [Eb] and I'm waiting in the [Bb] rain
[F] Telling me why must I [Eb]
always [Bb] explain
I've been [F] saying to the crowd
[Eb] I don't know what to call it
[Bb] Sometimes [F] I laugh out loud
[Eb] Like [F] nothing's been lost
[Bb] But I haven't quit [F] parasites
[Eb] And people that just [Bb] trade
[F] Tell me why must I [Eb]
always [Bb] explain
Why, [F] why, why, why [Eb]
must I always [Bb] explain
Over [F] and over and over and over and [Eb] over
Now how to over [F] again
It's [Bb] just a job you know
[F] It's not [Eb] supposed to be sweet lorraine
[F] Telling me why must [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
[Am] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Am]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] Tell me [F] everywhere I want to
[Eb] There's always somebody to [Bb] see
I never [F] tell I can be the person that [Eb] they want me to [F] be
[Bb] Still I have to pray [F] to paper
[Eb] Time and time and [Bb] time again
You tell [F] me why should I [Eb]
have to explain
[Bb] It's out on [F] the highway
[Eb] In the song of the show
[Bb] Some [F] people think I don't even really [Eb] want to [F] know
It's [Bb] gonna make me [F] crazy
It's gonna [D] drive [Bb] me insane
Tell me why, [G] why, why should [C] I [Bb] always explain
Why, why, why, why, why, [F] why, why should I [Eb]
always explain
[Bb] Over [F] and over and over and over [Eb] and over and over [F] again
It's just [Bb] a job you know
[Am] It's not supposed [Eb] to be sweet [F] lorraine
[Bb] Telling [F] me why should I [C]
[Bb] always explain
Tell me why [F] must [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
[F] It's [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [F] not supposed to [Eb] be sweet [Bb] lorraine
Telling [F] me why must I [Eb] always [Bb] explain
Why should [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
[F] Over and over and over and over [Eb] and over [C] again
It's only a [Bb] job you know
[F] It's not supposed to be [Eb] sweet [Bb] lorraine
Tell [Am] me why must I [Dm]
[Bb] always explain
Key:
Bb
F
Eb
Dm
Am
Bb
F
Eb
_ _ _ [Gm] She's the one I'm looking [Dm] for
_ _ [Bb] She's _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Bb] the one I'm looking _ [Dm] _
[Cm] for
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ You [F] can take all the tears [Eb] and hate
[Bb] _ _ Put it [F] in a big brown [Eb]
bag for [F] me
[Bb] Down _ [F] on the [Eb] seven ocean
[Bb] Up _ in [F] San Antonio
[Eb] Deep [Bb] blue sea because
She _ [F] loves [Eb] me less simple [Bb] no honey
She's an [F] angel of the first [Eb] degree
[F] _ She's an [Bb] angel
She [F] loves me less simple [Eb] no [Bb] honey
_ _ She's [F] alright with all [Eb]
[Bb] right with me
I guess I [F] was on a road to freedom
[Eb]
[Bb] I _ _ got [F] deep blue sky where I [Eb] can see
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] We got men [F] to this side
[Eb] We got men to that side
[Bb] _ We got the [F] answer now in town
[Eb]
[Bb] She'll believe
_ _ _ [F] She loves [Eb] me less simple [Bb] no honey
_ _ She's an angel [F] of [Eb] the [F] first degree
_ [Bb] She [F] loves me less [Eb] simple [Bb] no honey
_ She's alright [F] _ _ [Eb]
with [Bb] all right with me
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ [Eb] Look at that
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ How'd Jack go?
_ [Eb] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ There's [F] no line I got [Eb] to make my move
[Bb] _ _ Spend [F] all my life going [Eb] from pillar to [F] post
_ [Bb] Standing [F] on the upside [Eb] and I'm waiting in the [Bb] rain
_ _ [F] Telling me why must I [Eb]
always [Bb] explain
_ I've been [F] saying to the crowd
[Eb] I don't know what to call it
[Bb] Sometimes _ [F] I laugh out loud
[Eb] Like [F] nothing's been lost
[Bb] But I haven't quit [F] parasites
[Eb] And people that just [Bb] trade
_ _ [F] Tell me why must I [Eb]
always [Bb] explain
_ Why, [F] why, why, why _ [Eb]
must I always [Bb] explain
_ Over [F] and over and over and over and [Eb] over
Now how to over [F] again
It's [Bb] just a job you know
[F] It's not [Eb] supposed to be sweet lorraine
_ _ [F] Telling me why must [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ Tell me [F] everywhere I want to
[Eb] There's always somebody to [Bb] see
_ I never [F] tell I can be the person that [Eb] they want me to [F] be
[Bb] Still I have to pray [F] to paper
[Eb] Time and time and [Bb] time again
You tell [F] me why should I [Eb]
have to explain
[Bb] It's out on [F] the highway
[Eb] In the song of the show
[Bb] _ _ Some [F] people think I don't even really [Eb] want to [F] know
It's [Bb] gonna make me [F] crazy
It's gonna [D] drive [Bb] me insane
_ Tell me why, [G] why, why should [C] I [Bb] always explain
Why, why, why, why, why, [F] why, why should I [Eb]
always explain
_ [Bb] Over [F] and over and over and over [Eb] and over and over [F] again
It's just [Bb] a job you know
[Am] It's not supposed [Eb] to be sweet _ [F] lorraine
[Bb] Telling [F] me why should I [C]
[Bb] always explain
Tell me why [F] must [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
_ _ [F] It's _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] not supposed to [Eb] be sweet [Bb] lorraine
_ Telling [F] me why must I [Eb] always [Bb] explain
_ _ Why should [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
_ _ [F] Over and over and over and over [Eb] and over [C] again
It's only a [Bb] job you know
[F] It's not supposed to be [Eb] sweet [Bb] lorraine
Tell [Am] me why must I _ [Dm]
[Bb] always explain _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] She's _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Bb] the one I'm looking _ [Dm] _
[Cm] for
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ You [F] can take all the tears [Eb] and hate
[Bb] _ _ Put it [F] in a big brown [Eb]
bag for [F] me
[Bb] Down _ [F] on the [Eb] seven ocean
[Bb] Up _ in [F] San Antonio
[Eb] Deep [Bb] blue sea because
She _ [F] loves [Eb] me less simple [Bb] no honey
She's an [F] angel of the first [Eb] degree
[F] _ She's an [Bb] angel
She [F] loves me less simple [Eb] no [Bb] honey
_ _ She's [F] alright with all [Eb]
[Bb] right with me
I guess I [F] was on a road to freedom
[Eb]
[Bb] I _ _ got [F] deep blue sky where I [Eb] can see
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] We got men [F] to this side
[Eb] We got men to that side
[Bb] _ We got the [F] answer now in town
[Eb]
[Bb] She'll believe
_ _ _ [F] She loves [Eb] me less simple [Bb] no honey
_ _ She's an angel [F] of [Eb] the [F] first degree
_ [Bb] She [F] loves me less [Eb] simple [Bb] no honey
_ She's alright [F] _ _ [Eb]
with [Bb] all right with me
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ [Eb] Look at that
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ How'd Jack go?
_ [Eb] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ There's [F] no line I got [Eb] to make my move
[Bb] _ _ Spend [F] all my life going [Eb] from pillar to [F] post
_ [Bb] Standing [F] on the upside [Eb] and I'm waiting in the [Bb] rain
_ _ [F] Telling me why must I [Eb]
always [Bb] explain
_ I've been [F] saying to the crowd
[Eb] I don't know what to call it
[Bb] Sometimes _ [F] I laugh out loud
[Eb] Like [F] nothing's been lost
[Bb] But I haven't quit [F] parasites
[Eb] And people that just [Bb] trade
_ _ [F] Tell me why must I [Eb]
always [Bb] explain
_ Why, [F] why, why, why _ [Eb]
must I always [Bb] explain
_ Over [F] and over and over and over and [Eb] over
Now how to over [F] again
It's [Bb] just a job you know
[F] It's not [Eb] supposed to be sweet lorraine
_ _ [F] Telling me why must [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ Tell me [F] everywhere I want to
[Eb] There's always somebody to [Bb] see
_ I never [F] tell I can be the person that [Eb] they want me to [F] be
[Bb] Still I have to pray [F] to paper
[Eb] Time and time and [Bb] time again
You tell [F] me why should I [Eb]
have to explain
[Bb] It's out on [F] the highway
[Eb] In the song of the show
[Bb] _ _ Some [F] people think I don't even really [Eb] want to [F] know
It's [Bb] gonna make me [F] crazy
It's gonna [D] drive [Bb] me insane
_ Tell me why, [G] why, why should [C] I [Bb] always explain
Why, why, why, why, why, [F] why, why should I [Eb]
always explain
_ [Bb] Over [F] and over and over and over [Eb] and over and over [F] again
It's just [Bb] a job you know
[Am] It's not supposed [Eb] to be sweet _ [F] lorraine
[Bb] Telling [F] me why should I [C]
[Bb] always explain
Tell me why [F] must [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
_ _ [F] It's _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] not supposed to [Eb] be sweet [Bb] lorraine
_ Telling [F] me why must I [Eb] always [Bb] explain
_ _ Why should [Eb] I always [Bb] explain
_ _ [F] Over and over and over and over [Eb] and over [C] again
It's only a [Bb] job you know
[F] It's not supposed to be [Eb] sweet [Bb] lorraine
Tell [Am] me why must I _ [Dm]
[Bb] always explain _ _ _ _ _ _