(Words and music by Allan Dawson)
This transcription is based on the album version - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8chvwhMxTQ
[Verse 1]
Am Am/C Am D
I see you, you're looking away.
Am Am/C Am D
You don't wanna see me you don't wanna say "Hey!"
Am Am/C Am D
I'm looking through you, you're not really there.
Am Am/C Am Am/C Am
There's something going on in your head somewhere.
Am Am/C Am D
What does it take to turn your head?
Am Am/C Am Am/C
Tell me what it takes to win you.
[Bridge]
B
You won't give it to me,
F
You won't take it from me,
C D
You won't even try.
[Chorus]
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G F
Give me a reason why you're pushing me,
C D
You're pushing me away.
[Verse 2]
Am Am/C Am D
Fierce fisted ignorance is ten to the dozen,
Am Am/C Am D
Answers on a postcard, please, I don't want to know.
Am Am/C Am D
I'm hot with your arrogance, like I'm sat in an oven,
Am Am/C Am Am/C Am
"All I want to do..." is everywhere I go.
Am Am/C Am D
What does it take to turn your head?
Am Am/C Am Am/C
Tell me what it takes to win you.
[Bridge]
B
You won't give it to me,
F
You won't take it from me,
C D
You won't even try.
[Chorus]
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G F
Give me a reason why you're pushing me,
C D
You're pushing me away.
[Middle 8]
B Cm
You've lost your hunger,
Eb F
And I've lost my taste.
B Cm
You've lost your memories,
Eb F
Of that time and place.
[Chorus]
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G F
Give me a reason why you're pushing me,
C D
You're pushing me away.