I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues Chords
by Alessia Cara
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues by Alessia Cara is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Ab with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords F, Am, Bb, C, Em, E, G and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro F Am Bb
F Am Bb
C
Don't wish it away
Am Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb
Don't look at it like it's forever
F C Em Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb
Between you and me I could honestly say that things can only get better
F C
And while I'm away
E Am G
Dust out the demons inside
F C
And it won't be long before you and me run
Dm Bb C
To the place in our hearts where we hide
F C Bb
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
F C Bb
Time on my hands could be time spent with you
C Dm
Laughing like children, living like lovers
F Bb G
Rolling like thunder under the covers
Bb C F
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
C
Stare into space
Am Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb
Picture my face in your hands
F C Em
Live for each second without hesitation
Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb
And never forget I'm your man
F C
Wait on me girl
E Am G
Cry in the night if it helps
F C
Oh more than ever I simply love you
Dm Bb C
More than I love life itself
F C Bb
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
F C Bb
Time on my hands could be time spent with you
C Dm
Laughing like children, living like lovers
F Bb G
Rolling like thunder under the covers
Bb C F
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
Solo F Am Bb
F Dm Bb
F Bb F Bb
F Bb F Bb
F Am Bb F Bb
F Bb F Bb
F Bb F Bb
Bridge
F C
Wait on me girl
E Am G
Cry in the night if it helps
F C
Oh more than ever I simply love you
Dm Bb C
More than I love life itself
F C Bb
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
F C Bb
Time on my hands could be time spent with you
C Dm
Laughing like children, living like lovers
F Bb G
Rolling like thunder under the covers
Bb C F
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
C Dm Am
Laughing like children, living like lovers
Bb C F
And I guess that's why they call it the blues
C Dm Am
Laughing like children, living like lovers
Bb Dm F
And I guess that's why they call it the blues