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'Can't Explain' - Longview
Chords Used - timing 4/4
     E A D G B E
A    0 0 2 2 2 0
F#m  2 4 4 2 2 2
E    0 2 2 1 0 0
D    0 0 0 2 3 2
Intro - A x 2
 A/  F#m/  E/ D  
Verse 1
AYou know what they F#msay
At the end of the dEay 
But days fade aDway
AAnd where does time go pF#mlease
Is it moments like thEese
And I dream of Done
 A/  F#m/  E/   Dx2
Verse 2
ADaytime F#mtv
Unhappy famEilies
Say nothing to Dme
AAnd so it gF#moes
I guess I suEppose
For after all agDreed
Pre Chorus
F#mCan't expElain
Chorus
AWaiting for hF#mours
Hours turn to dEays
Days turn to yeDars
I'm still here
AWaiting for hF#mours
Hours turn to dEays
Days turn to yeDars
I'm still here
 A/  F#m/  E/ D  
Verse 3
ADriving down shF#mowers
Box got no floEwers
The sun is going dDown
AAnd I wish I could F#mgo
To where I don't kEnow
But I'd like to gDo
Pre Chorus
F#mCan't expElain
Just the sDame
Just the sEame
Same again
Chorus
AWaiting for hF#mours
Hours turn to dEays
Days turn to yeDars
I'm still here
AWaiting for hF#mours
Hours turn to dEays
Days turn to yeDars
I'm still here
 A/  F#m/  E/   Dx2
Pre Chorus
F#mCan't exEplain
Just the sDame
Just the sEame
Same again
A / F#m / E / D  play sofly
Chorus (Soft)
AWaiting for hF#mours
Hours turn to dEays
Days turn to yeDars
I'm still here
Chorus (Full) x 3
AWaiting for hF#mours
Hours turn to dEays
Days turn to yeDars
I'm still here

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Cant Explain

by Longview

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

'Can't Explain' - Longview

Chords Used - timing 4/4

E A D G B E

A 0 0 2 2 2 0

F#m 2 4 4 2 2 2

E 0 2 2 1 0 0

D 0 0 0 2 3 2

Intro - A x 2

A F#m E D

/ / /

Verse 1

A F#m

You know what they say

At the end of the day

But days fade away

A F#m

And where does time go please

Is it moments like these

And I dream of one

A F#m E D

/ / / x2

Verse 2

A F#m

Daytime tv

Unhappy families

Say nothing to me

A F#m

And so it goes

I guess I suppose

For after all agreed

Pre Chorus

F#m E

Can't explain

Chorus

A F#m

Waiting for hours

Hours turn to days

Days turn to years

I'm still here

A F#m

Waiting for hours

Hours turn to days

Days turn to years

I'm still here

A F#m E D

/ / /

Verse 3

A F#m

Driving down showers

Box got no flowers

The sun is going down

A F#m

And I wish I could go

To where I don't know

But I'd like to go

Pre Chorus

F#m E

Can't explain

Just the same

Same again

Chorus

A F#m

Waiting for hours

Hours turn to days

Days turn to years

I'm still here

A F#m

Waiting for hours

Hours turn to days

Days turn to years

I'm still here

A F#m E D

/ / / x2

Pre Chorus

F#m E

Can't explain

Just the same

Same again

A / F#m / E / D play sofly

Chorus (Soft)

A F#m

Waiting for hours

Hours turn to days

Days turn to years

I'm still here

Chorus (Full) x 3

A F#m

Waiting for hours

Hours turn to days

Days turn to years

I'm still here

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