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Reasons chords by
Marty Stuart
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
D
D

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It was the perfect excuse to get drunk
G
G

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As if lately I've needed one
A
A

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It Was the perfect excuse to buy bullets
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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For the barrel of my favorite gun
Verse 2
D
D

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It was the perfect way to show you
G
G

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How it feels inside of me
A
A

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And the perfect way to find out
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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A
A

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How it feels to set me free
Verse 3
D
D

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Reasons
G
G

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I keep looking for reasons
A
A

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I thought that I had loved you
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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G

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A
A

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I did the best I could
Verse 4
D
D

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Reasons
G
G

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I keep looking for reasons
A
A

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I lost the reason for me living
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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G

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And that just ain't no good
A
A

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D
D

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Interlude 1
C
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G

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A
A

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D
D

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B
B
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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B
B
2

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Verse 5
E
E

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I know that three's a crowded room
A
A

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But really, this won't take long
B
B
2

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I want to meet the man,

help him to understand
A
A

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B
B
2

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E
E

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A
A

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What he did when he broke up our home
B
B
2

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And I'll be
Verse 6
E
E

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B
B
2

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going now to
E
E

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a place I know
A
A

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E
E

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A
A

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That's deep, dark and quiet
B
B
2

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Away from pain and the undying shame
A
A

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B
B
2

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E
E

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A
A

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B
B
2

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Of me and my unfaithful wife
Verse 7
E
E

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Reasons
A
A

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I keep looking for reasons
B
B
2

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I thought that I had loved you
A
A

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B
B
2

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E
E

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A
A

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B
B
2

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I did the best I could
Verse 8
E
E

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Reasons
A
A

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I keep looking for reasons
B
B
2

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I lost the reason for me living
A
A

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B
B
2

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E
E

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And that just ain't no good
A
A

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Bbdim
Bbdim

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B
B
2

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I lost the reason for me living
A
A

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B
B
2

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E
E

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And that just ain't no good
B
B
2

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • C

  • B

    2

  • C#m

    4

  • E

  • Bbdim

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Reasons by Marty Stuart is E major.

The primary chords used in Reasons are E, A, B, D, C#, D#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, B, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Reasons is approximately 88 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Reasons using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Reasons. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Marty Stuart.

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