Don't Know Why Chords
by Norah Jones
Don't Know Why by Norah Jones is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, A7, Dmaj7, C#7, F#m, B, E, D, C#m and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO: A A7 Dmaj7 C#7
F#m B E A
STANZA 1
A A7 Dmaj7 C#7
I waited till I saw the sun
F#m B E A
I don't know why I didn't come
A A7 Dmaj7 C#7
I left you by the house of fun
F#m B E A
I don't know why I didn't come... I
F#m B E A
don't know why I didn't come.
STANZA 2
When I saw the break of day
I wished that I could fly away
Instead of kneeling in the sand
Catching teardrops in my hand
BRIDGE
F#m B E
My Heart is drenched in wine
F#m B E D C#m Bm
But you'll be on my mind Forever
STANZA 3
Out across the endless sea
I would die in esctasy
But I'll be a bag of bones
Driving down the road alone
REPEAT BRIDGE
STANZA 4
Something has to make you run
I don't know why I didn't come
I feel as empty as a drum
I don't why I didn't come (3x and fade)