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[Intro]
Am/C   C G/B
Am/C   C G/B
[Verse]
Am/CDay time sippin' CmornG/Bin' liquor
Am/CWhy do these sheets feel Cso mucG/Bh thinner?
Am/CColder now you're Clying with G/Bher
Am/Cbut you'll be sweet and G/BI'll be bitter
Am/C   C G/B
Am/C   C G/B
[Verse 2]
Am/CSaw your message, I'd Cthought G/Bwe'd left it
                   Am/CN.C.
Kept your picture in my pocket
Am/CSaw the signs Cyou wG/Bere mine
But you've Am/Ccome too late now its G/Bsuch a shame
[Bridge]
FI wish you were hereG  
and I wish you were Amgone
wish you could Amanswer me Gwhere it went Fwrong
FTurn up at my doorG  
like none of this Amever Ghappened D7before
[Chorus]
But if its Fover nowG  
But if its Amover nowD7  
But if its Fover nowG  
N.C.                       Am  
Then why are you here?
Am     G    Am    G
[Verse 3]
Am/CLet it sink in, Cyou came here G/Bfor something
Am/CI'm not a game you play, Cthat's G/Bnot forgotten
Am/CPour me a drink, I Ccan hardly G/Bthink
Am/CI was doing fine then yoG/Bu fucked my mind
[Bridge]
FI wish you were hereG  
and I wish you were Amgone
wish you could Amanswer me Ghow it went wrFong
FTurn up at my doorG  
like none of this Amever Ghappened D7before
[Chorus]
But if its Fover nowG  
But if its Amover nowD7  
But if its Fover nowG  
Then why are you here?Am  C  
Then Gwhy are you here?Am  C  
[Outro]
Am/C   C G/B
Am/C   C G/B

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Why Are You Here

by Tom King

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Chords in this song · guitar

Am/C

G/B

[Intro]

Am/C C G/B

[Verse]

Am/C C G/B

Day time sippin' mornin' liquor

Am/C C G/B

Why do these sheets feel so much thinner?

Am/C C G/B

Colder now you're lying with her

Am/C G/B

but you'll be sweet and I'll be bitter

Am/C C G/B

[Verse 2]

Am/C C G/B

Saw your message, I'd thought we'd left it

Am/C

N.C.

Kept your picture in my pocket

Am/C C G/B

Saw the signs you were mine

Am/C G/B

But you've come too late now its such a shame

[Bridge]

F G

I wish you were here

and I wish you were gone

Am G F

wish you could answer me where it went wrong

F G

Turn up at my door

Am G D7

like none of this ever happened before

[Chorus]

F G

But if its over now

Am D7

But if its over now

F G

But if its over now

N.C.

Then why are you here?

Am G Am G

[Verse 3]

Am/C C G/B

Let it sink in, you came here for something

Am/C C G/B

I'm not a game you play, that's not forgotten

Am/C C G/B

Pour me a drink, I can hardly think

Am/C G/B

I was doing fine then you fucked my mind

[Bridge]

F G

I wish you were here

and I wish you were gone

Am G F

wish you could answer me how it went wrong

F G

Turn up at my door

Am G D7

like none of this ever happened before

[Chorus]

F G

But if its over now

Am D7

But if its over now

F G

But if its over now

Am C

Then why are you here?

G Am C

Then why are you here?

[Outro]

Am/C C G/B

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