Lynn Miles - I Can't Tell You Why
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO: C F G C Am G F G F C Am G F G
C
There is a thin line that I am crossing
Am G F G
There is a quarter that I've been tossing
C
And an empty dance-card and a big old fool's moon
Am G F G
And a falling star______
CHORUS:
F C G C ~ F
It was falling, I can't tell you why
Am G F G
I am stalling and this is do-or-die
F C G Am F C
You can make me__ testify___, because
G F G
I can't tell you why
C
Why there is a heart here that once was broken
Am G F G
By knowing nothing, no words were spoken
C
Then you came a-waltzing into my heart on earth
Am G F G
And you were shining___
CHORUS:
F C G C ~ F
You were shining, I can't tell you why
Am G F G
It was timing, this is do-or-die
F C G Am F C
You can make me__ testify___, because
G F G
I can't tell you why
INSTRUMENTAL: C F C Am G F G F C Am G F G
C
It's getting quiet, it's getting late now
Am G F G
And I could stop dancing, but I don't know how
C
'Cause a-you are standing where I can see you
Am G F G
And there's a fire_____
CHORUS:
F C G C ~ F
There is a fire_, I can't tell you why
Am G F G
I do inspire, let's do-or-die
F C G Am F C
You can make me__ testify___, because
G F Am
I can't tell you why, no
G F G
I can't tell you why
OUTRO: F C Am G F G C