Why chords by Carol Welsman
Verse 1
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How
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many
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times do I have to try and tell you
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that I'm sorry for the things I've
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done?
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But when I start to
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try and tell you,
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that's when you have to tell me,
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hey, this kind of
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Trouble's only just begun
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I tell myself too many times
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Why don't you ever learn
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To keep your big mouth shut
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That's why it hurts so bad
to hear the words
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They keep on falling
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from your mouth
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Falling from your mouth
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Falling from your mouth
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Tell me why,
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why
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Tell me why, why
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I may be mad,
I may be blind
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I may be viciously unkind
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But I can still read what you're thinking
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and I've heard it said too many times
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that you'd be better off besides,
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why can't you see this boat is sinking
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This boat is sinking
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Let's go down to the water's edge
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And we can wash away those doubts
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Some things are better left unsaid
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But they still turn me inside out
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Turning inside out
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Turning inside out
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Tell me why, why
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Why?
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Tell me, why? Why?
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Turning inside out,
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turning inside out
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Tell me why, why, why
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Tell me why, why,
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Ebaug
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This is the book I've never read
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These are the words I've never said
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This is the path I'll never tread
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These are the dreams
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I'll dream instead
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This is the joy that's seldom spread
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These are the tears, the tears we shed
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This is the fear and this is the dread
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Dsus4
These are the contents of my head
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These are the years that we have spent
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And this is what they represent
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Do you know how I feel?
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Em
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I don't think you know how I feel
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Am
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No, this is the joy that
seldom spreads
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These are the dreams I dream
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instead
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These are the years that we have spent,
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and this is what they
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represent.
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These are the tears,
the tears we shed,
and these are the contents
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of my head.
Thank you.
Why
Carol Welsman
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