Standard Tuning EADGBe
Intro walk up riff [single notes]:
F G A Bb
[Verse 1]
Bb C Gm F
Sailing heartships through broken harbors, out on the waves in the night
Bb C Gm F
Still the searcher must ride the dark horse, racing along in his stride
[Chorus 1]
C Gm Bb F
Tell me why...
C Gm Bb F
Tell me why...
Am Bb
Is it hard to make arrangements with yourself
C Bb Am Dm
When you're old enough to repay but young enough to sell....
[Break] ((with grace notes)):
Bb C [ C Bb A ] Gm [ A ] F
[Verse 2]
Bb C Gm F
Tell me lies later come and see me, I'll be around for a while
Bb C Gm F
I am lonely but you can free me, all in the way that you smile
[Chorus 2]
C Gm Bb F
Tell me why...
C Gm Bb F
Tell me why...
Am Bb
Is it hard to make arrangements with yourself
C Bb Am Dm
When you're old enough to repay but young enough to sell....
[Break] ((with grace notes)):
Bb C [ C Bb A ] Gm [ A ] F
Bb C [ C Bb A ] Gm [ A ] F
[Chorus 3]
C Gm Bb F
Tell me why...
C Gm Bb F
Tell me why...
Am Bb
Is it hard to make arrangements with yourself
C Bb Am Dm
When you're old enough to repay but young enough to sell....
[Break] ((with grace notes)):
Bb C [ C Bb A ] Gm [ A ] F
(end)
