Intro:
GDCDG
1st Verse:
GC
Well you'd think by now my reckless days were over
GD
That running with the crowd would wear me out
GG/F#Em
With one woman in my pocket and another by my side
CDG
Tell me why you love me baby, tell me why
2nd Verse:
GC
I've put you in a place that's not so easy
GD
Even made you watch me tear your feelings down
GG/F#
But it leaves me with a question
Em
that's unanswered in your eyes
CDG
Tell me why you love me baby, tell me why
Chorus #1:
CG
Now once again I'm making you this promise
CD
that I'm gonna keep my love out of the streets
CGG/F#Em
And with all of your heart you'll try to keep me honest
CDG
Tell me why you love me baby, tell me why
LEAD BREAK:
GCGDGG/F#EmCDG
3rd Verse:
GC
When you look at me girl tell me what you're seeing
GD
What do you see beyond these shallow lies
GG/F#Em
You're so close to the truth but still you go on believing
CDG
So tell me why you love me baby, tell me why
Chorus #2:
CG
Now once again I'm making you this promise
CD
That I'm gonna keep my love out of the streets
CGG/F#
And with all of your heart you're gonna try to keep me
Em
honest
CDG
Tell me why you love me baby, tell me why
CDG
Tell me why you love me baby, tell me why
CDC
Tell me why you love me baby, tell me why
Outro:
CCCCG
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