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Why Must I Always Explain chords by Ray Charles, Van Morrison

  • G

  • Bm

    2
  • C

  • D

  • Em

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Intro 1
(G major) (B minor) (C major) (G major) (B minor)
(C major) (D major) (G major) (B minor) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major)
Have to (B minor) toe the line, I've got to make
Verse 1
(C major)
the most (G major)
Spent all (B minor) the years going,
(C major) from pillar to post (D major)
(G major) Now I'm (B minor) standing on the outside
and I'm wait (C major) in' in the rain (G major)
(B minor) Tell me why must I (C major) always explain
(G major)

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Verse 2
Bared my (B minor) soul to the crowd
(C major) eh but oh (G major) what the cost
Most (B minor) of them laughed out loud
like (C major) noth (D major) ings been lost
(G major) There were (B minor) hypocrites and parasites
and (C major) people that (G major) drain
Tell me (B minor) why must I (C major) always explain
(G major)
Verse 3
Why, (B minor) why must I (C major) always (G major) explain
(B minor) Over and over, (C major) over again
(D major) It's just a job (G major) you (B minor) know and
it's no (C major) sweet Lorraine (G major)
(B minor) Tell me why must I (C major) always explain (G major) (B minor)
(C major) (G major)
Interlude 1
(B minor) (C major) (D major) (G major)
(B minor) (C major) (G major) (B minor) (C major) (G major)
Verse 4
Well I (G major) get up (B minor) in the morning
and I (C major) get my brief (G major)
I go out an (B minor) d stare at the world
in (C major) complete (D major) disbelief
It's not righteous (G major) (B minor) indignation
that (C major) makes me com (G major) plain
It's the fact (B minor) that I always (C major) have to explain
(G major) I can't be
Verse 5
everywhere at (B minor) once,
there's always some (C major) body to see (G major)
And I never turned (B minor) out to be the person
that you (C major) wanted me (D major) to be
And I tell (G major) you who (B minor) I am,
time and (C major) time and time again (G major)
(B minor) Tell me why must I al (C major) ways explain
(G major)
Verse 6
Well it's (B minor) out on the highway
and it's (C major) on with the show (G major)
Always (B minor) telling people things
they're too (C major) lazy (D major) to know
It can (G major) make you crazy, (B minor)
yeah it can (C major) drive you insane
(G major) (B minor) Tell me why must I (C major) always explain.
(G major)
Outro 1
(B minor) (C major) (G major) (B minor) (C major) (D major)
(G major) (B minor) (C major) (G major) (B minor) (C major)
(G major)
(B minor) (C major) (G major) (B minor) (G major) (C major) (D major)
(E minor) (G major) (B minor) (C major) (G major) (B minor) (C major)
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