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                 REASONS
                MATT VAN
CAPO: 1st FRET
INTRO:
D D A A Bm Bm G G D D A A Bm Bm G G D
VERSE
TDhis is just a-A--nother day toBm  
Feel misplGacedD  
MDaybe I’d be   Abetter off asBm  
An unfamiliar fGace
PRE-CHORUS:
In the Emcrowd
Don’t draw attention to  myBmself
Not that anyone can tGmell
When I’m  not Gmhere  Oh oh
CHORUS:
 DI’ve made a list of rAeasons
I should sBmtay
It falls a little shGort but
That’s okDay
‘CaDuse none of this is rAeal
Here anywayBm  
At least that’s what it feGels like
These dDaysD  A  Bm  G  
TGhis DisD  A  Bm  G  
VERSE:
TDhis is just a--nAother dream toBm  
Slip awGayD  
BDecause of my   Atendency to
  BmMake mistGakes
PRE-CHORUS:
But I’ll fEmake another smile
Just to bBmlend
As I secretly pretGmend that
I’m not hGmere  Oh oh
CHORUS:
 DI’ve made a list of reasAons
I should sBmtay
It falls a little shGort but
That’s okDay
‘Cause none of this is rAeal
Here anywayBm  
BmAt least that’s what it feGels like
These dAays
BREAK:
Am I awBmake or dreamingG  G  
GI don’t kAnow
But I’m still alBmive and breathingG  G  D  
OUTRO:
ID’m searching for a rAeason
I should sBmtay
Life is pretty shGort
I’ll be okDay
‘Cause everything is rAeal
Inside my bBmrain
At least that’s what it feGels like
These dDays    A      Bm    GthGese dDaysA  Bm  G  

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Reasons

by Matt Van

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REASONS

MATT VAN

CAPO: 1st FRET

INTRO:

D D A A Bm Bm G G D D A A Bm Bm G G D

VERSE

D A Bm

This is just a---nother day to

G D

Feel misplaced

D A Bm

Maybe I’d be better off as

An unfamiliar face

PRE-CHORUS:

In the crowd

Don’t draw attention to myself

Not that anyone can tell

When I’m not here Oh oh

CHORUS:

D A

I’ve made a list of reasons

I should stay

It falls a little short but

That’s okay

D A

‘Cause none of this is real

Here anyway

At least that’s what it feels like

D D A Bm G

These days

G D D A Bm G

This is

VERSE:

D A Bm

This is just a--nother dream to

G D

Slip away

D A

Because of my tendency to

Bm G

Make mistakes

PRE-CHORUS:

But I’ll fake another smile

Just to blend

As I secretly pretend that

I’m not here Oh oh

CHORUS:

D A

I’ve made a list of reasons

I should stay

It falls a little short but

That’s okay

‘Cause none of this is real

Here anyway

Bm G

At least that’s what it feels like

These days

BREAK:

Bm G G

Am I awake or dreaming

G A

I don’t know

Bm G G D

But I’m still alive and breathing

OUTRO:

D A

I’m searching for a reason

I should stay

Life is pretty short

I’ll be okay

‘Cause everything is real

Inside my brain

At least that’s what it feels like

D A Bm G G D A Bm G

These days these days

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