Chord/Tab song: I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues

I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
Elton John

Intro:

C Em7 F x2

Verse 1:

[G]
Don't wish it away

[Em] [F] [C][F/C]
[F/C] [C] [F/C] [C]
[G]
Don't look at it like it's forever ............................ Between you and me

[Bm]
I could honestly say

[F] [C][F6/C]
[C]Tha[F6/C]t thin[C]gs[F6/C] can only get better ...............................

Verse 2:

[C] [G]
And while I'm away

[B7] [Em]
Dust out the demons inside

[G7/D] [C]
[G]
And it won't be long before you and me run

[Am][F]
[G]
To the place in our hearts ......................... where we hide

Chorus:

[Am7] [G/B] [C]
[F]
And I guess that's why they call it the blues

[C] [G/B][F]
Time on my hands could be time spent with you

[C] [G] [Am]
Laughing like children, living like lovers

[C/E] [F] [D7/F#]
Rolling like thunder under the covers

[F] [Gsus4][G]
[C] [Em7] [F]
And I guess that's why they call it the blues

Verse 3:

[G]
Just stare into space

[Em] [F] [C][F/C]
[F/C] [C] [F/C] [C] [G]
[Bm]
Picture my face in your hands ............................... Live for each second
hesitation

[F] [C][F6/C][C][F6/C][C][F6/C]
And never forget I'm your man ..........................................

Verse 4:

[C] [G]
Wait on me girl

[B7] [Em]
Cry in the night if it helps

[G7/D] [C] [G]
But more than ever I simply love you

[Am] [F][G]
More than I love life itself

Chords:

C x32010
Em7 022030
[F]G 3[133211]20003
Em 022000
F/C x33211
Bm x24432
F6/C x30211
B7 x24242
G7/D xx0001
Am x02210
Am7 x02013
G/B x20003
C/E 032010
D7/F# 200212
Gsus4 330013