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If I Had a Reason chords by Rory Gallagher

  • D

  • F#m

    2
  • Bm

    2
  • Em

  • A

  • E

  • G

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Intro 1
(D major) (F sharp minor) (B minor) (E minor) (D major) (B minor) (A major) (D major)
Verse 1
If (D major) I had a
(A major) reason I'd (B minor) tell you what it is (E major)
Must (D major) I explain (E minor) how (F sharp minor) I feel (G major) (E major)
I've tried (D major) and I've tried (F sharp minor)
to (B minor) make it so clear (E minor)
But my time (D major) is just wasted (B minor) (A major) I fear (D major)
Well it's only an (A major) old song but it
serves (B minor) it's purpose so well (E major)
By the (D major) cry in your voice
(E minor) I can (F sharp minor) (G major) tell (E major)
When you sing (D major) there's a feeling (F sharp minor)
(B minor) behind the word (E minor) s
That (D major) brings it (B minor) all back (A major) (D major) again

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Verse 2
I'm (A major) reaching, I'm reaching,
while (F sharp minor) you slip (A major) away
I'm searching for words I can say
I'm listening, I'm listening,
tryin' (F sharp minor) not to hear (A major)
You say that we might meet
some (G major) day
(B minor)
Verse 3
(A major)
There's a (D major) picture that's faded (A major)
and (B minor) curling from it's frame (E major)
Of a (D major) face that smiles (E minor) pa tiently (F sharp minor)
(G major) (E major) It (D major) might smile forever (F sharp minor) to
(B minor) make me feel better (E minor)
But (D major) I just (B minor) might wait to see
Interlude 1
(D major) (F sharp minor) (A major) (F sharp minor) (B minor) (E major)
(D major) (E minor) (D major) (G major) (E major) (D major) (F sharp minor) (B minor) (E minor) (D major) (B minor)
(A major) (D major)
Verse 4
Oh I'm (A major) reaching,
I'm (G major) reaching (A major) while (F sharp minor) you slip away (A major)
I'm searching for words (G major) (A major) I can't say
I'm listening,
I'm listen (G major) ing (A major) tryin' (F sharp minor) not to hear (A major)
You say that we might meet
some (G major) (B minor) day
Verse 5
There's (A major) (D major) answers to ques (A major) tions
that (B minor) we both wanna know (E major)
But those (D major) answers keep evad
(E minor) ing (F sharp minor) me (G major) (E major)
There's (D major) rhymes and there's reas (F sharp minor) ons,
there's (B minor) rights and there's (E minor) wrongs
For (D major) being what you (B minor) are (A major) to (D major) me
Verse 6
If (D major) I had a a (A major) reason I'd
(B minor) tell you what it is (E major)
Would you (D major) do the same
(E minor) thing for me? (G major) (E major)
"Cause the (D major) minute you go (F sharp minor)
there's (B minor) one thing I know (E minor)
That the (D major) day will mean (B minor) nothing (A major) for (D major) me
Outro 1
(D major) (F sharp minor) (B minor)
(E major) (D major) (E minor) (D major) (G major) (E major) (D major) (F sharp minor) (B minor) (E minor) (D major)
(B minor) (A major) (D major)
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