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intro:    A      D    F    C   G  
AYou look for a Dreason, tFhere is Cno reason Gwhy
ANothing's ever sDimple wFhen a lCittle kid diGes
AThe people Dsearch themselves to Ftry & CunderstGand
AGun in a chDild's hands is Fdeath Cin the endG  
CAdd it up, Dstruggle to Aget by
CHad enough, Dthere is nAo reason why
CPointing fingers won't Dease the pain
And rFeally whose to Gblame
AThey seemed like Dnice boys
FThe neighbours Calways Gsay
ANo one ever hDad a clue
FLife turns oCut this Gway
AIt's easy to seDcond guess
FThe parents C& the schooGls
AListen to the hDollow cries
FNow we need Cmore rulesG  
CAdd it up, Dstruggle to Aget by
CHad enough, Dthere is nAo reason why
CPointing fingers won't Dease the pain
AAnd really whose to blame
Is it aCll theDy knoAw, listen
F   C   G  D
AHow could children be so cruel?F  C  G  D  
ANo respect for our rulesF  C  G  D  
AOf God & Country & the schoolsF  C  G  D  
A    G     A     G     A     G     F
ANRA Dsays FownCing Gguns is an American tradition
AOne Dthat FtheCy kGeep alive by buying politicians
AAre Dwe so FstCupiGd, or just desensitized
AWith Da guFn aCnyoGne can kill we're all equalized
CAdd it up, Dstruggle to Aget by
CHad enough, Dthere is nAo reason why
CPointing fingers won't Dease the pain
AAnd really whose to blame
Is it aCll theDy knoAw
Is Cit alDl theAy know
Is Cit alDl theAy know
Is Cit alDl theAy know
Is Cit alDl theAy know
Is Cit alDl theAy know
C   D    A

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Reason Why

by Youth Brigade

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A D F C G

intro:

A D F C G

You look for a reason, there is no reason why

A D F C G

Nothing's ever simple when a little kid dies

A D F C G

The people search themselves to try & understand

A D F C G

Gun in a child's hands is death in the end

C D A

Add it up, struggle to get by

C D A

Had enough, there is no reason why

C D

Pointing fingers won't ease the pain

F G

And really whose to blame

A D

They seemed like nice boys

F C G

The neighbours always say

A D

No one ever had a clue

F C G

Life turns out this way

A D

It's easy to second guess

F C G

The parents & the schools

A D

Listen to the hollow cries

F C G

Now we need more rules

C D A

Add it up, struggle to get by

C D A

Had enough, there is no reason why

C D

Pointing fingers won't ease the pain

And really whose to blame

C D A

Is it all they know, listen

F C G D

A F C G D

How could children be so cruel?

A F C G D

No respect for our rules

A F C G D

Of God & Country & the schools

A G A G A G F

A D F C G

NRA says owning guns is an American tradition

A D F C G

One that they keep alive by buying politicians

A D F C G

Are we so stupid, or just desensitized

A D F C G

With a gun anyone can kill we're all equalized

C D A

Add it up, struggle to get by

C D A

Had enough, there is no reason why

C D

Pointing fingers won't ease the pain

And really whose to blame

C D A

Is it all they know

C D A

Is it all they know

C D A

Is it all they know

C D A

Is it all they know

C D A

Is it all they know

C D A

Is it all they know

C D A

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