The Common Linnets - Give Me A Reason
From the album: The Common Linnets (2014)
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Intro:
C F C
C F C
Em C
You tell me that you can't make up your mind
Em Dm
You've been riding fences all your life
F
So go ahead and build your own little boat
Ab
Won't you tell me if it floats
Bb C
And if it don't, don't you cry to me
Em C
Y'tell me maybe I'd be better off on my own
Em Dm
Just wanna hear me tell you baby that you're wrong
F
So damned tired of all these constant contradictions
Ab
Baby getting your convictions
Bb C
I can't make up your mind (oh no)
C F
So why can't you just look me in the eye
C F
The very least you owe me is goodbye
Dm
If you want a heartache
F
I'd give me a reason to run
Dm
If you want a love song
F C F C
Give me a reason to write you one
Em C
You're talking of a love for heaven nothing is safe
Em Dm
Leaving you free in your little cage
F
Won't you give me just a little piece of truth
Ab Bb C
It's less about me and it's more about you
C F
So why can't you just look me in the eye
C F
The very least you owe me is goodbye
Dm
If you want a heartache
F
I'd give me a reason to run
Dm
If you want a love song
F C Bb F G C G
Give me a reason to write you one
C F
So why can't you just look me in the eye
C F
The very least you owe me is goodbye
Dm
If you want a heartache
F
I'd give me a reason to run
Dm
If you want a love song
F C F C
Give me a reason to write you one
F C
Give me a reason to write you one