Why Do Lovers by Richard Ashcroft
Key: EE | Capo: 0fr |  Left-Handed 

    


Verse 1:
C     F  Dsus4 Em7
Come now baby 
C          F          Dsus4          Em7
 stay in bed, don’t think that it’s lazy 
C        F       Dsus4  Em7               
 get ourselves another god 
Em                            F          G
don’t let them tell us there isn’t one (isn’t one) 
Verse 2:
C       F   Dsus4 Em7
stay, sweet honey 
C           F         Dsus4        Em7
 life’s so fast, ya know it ain’t funny 
C        F       G      F
 get ourselves another god 
Em                            F          G      Em
don’t let them tell us there isn’t one (isn’t one) 
Bridge 1:
                  Am
like we are just skin 
           Em
can you behold 
                Am (Em)
know beauty within 
               F
know beauty inside your body 
               G
you don’t love anybody
Chorus 1:
C   G   F   G
why do lovers 
       C
choose others 
    G                    F
we circle, entwine one-another 
         G                          C
in that mask that we wear with each other 
       G                        F
oh my god how I looked in that mirror 
        G                 C
and I looked in a hollow picture 
        G                F  G
it was something I could frame 
Verse 3:
C F G F
 C      F      G      F
that’s right, sweet-heart 
C        F          G           F
 life’s tough now, life can be hard 
C            F              G           F
 don’t blame me for these pressures in life 
Em                       F          G  
don’t blame me for this sacrifice (sacrifice) 
Verse 4:
CF   G      F
ok, sweet-heart 
C           F            G           F
 take your time, I know lovers they part 
C       F             G     F
 time slows when you’re in love 
Em                            F           G        Em
time moves so fast when it’s gettin’ on (gettin’ on) 
Bridge 2:
                 Am
cos we are just skin 
           Em
can you behold 
                  Am (Em)
I know beauty within 
               F
know beauty inside my body 
             G
I don’t love anybody 
Chorus 2:
C   G   F   G
why do lovers 
       C
choose others 
    G             F     G
to mirror their pain, yeah 
             C
slow down stranger 
      G                  F
you know that you’re in danger 
       G                        C
These demons I've got they are major
 G                F     G     F    G
ready for you to lay-ay-ay it ooooonnnnn
F    G     F    G     F    G    C
ooooonnnnn ooooonnnnn ooooonnnnn