DON'T ASK ME WHY from Glass Houses
INTRO: Bb riff x6
BbC7
All the waiters in your grand cafe
F7BbF7
Leave their tables when you blink, oh
BbC7
Every dog must have his every day
F7Bb
Every drunk must have his drink
Am7Gm
Don't wait for answers
FEm7-5
Just take your chances
Eb/F Bb riff x4
Don't ask me why
BbC7
All your life you had to stand in line
F7BbF7
Still you're standing on your feet, oh
BbC7
All your choices made you change your mind
F7Bb
Now your calender's complete
Am7Gm
Don't wait for answers
FEm7-5
Just take your chances
Eb/F Bb riff x4
Don't ask me why
F
Mmmm, You can say the human heart
Eb
Is only make believe
FBbBb
And I am only fighting fire with fire
G
But you are still a victim
C
Of the accidents you leave
GC7F7
As sure as I'm a victim of desi..yi..yire
BbC7
All the servents in your new hotel
F7BbF7
Throw their roses at your feet, oh
BbC7
Fool them all but baby I can tell
F7Bb
You're no stranger to the street
Am7Gm
Don't ask for favours
FEm7-5
Don't talk to strangers
Eb/F Bb riff x4
Don't ask me why
SOLO: F Eb F Bb
GCGCF7BbC7
Yesterday you were an only child
F7BbF7
Now your ghosts have gone away, oh
BbC7
You can kill them in the classic style
F7Bb
Now you parlez vous francais
Am7Gm
Don't look for answers
FEm7-5
You took your chances
Eb/F Bb riff x8
Don't ask me why
Don't ask me why
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NOTES:
Bb RIFF: This little riff which occurs a lot in the
song is just a strumming acoustic:
BEDb/Eb
E-6--6--6-
B-6--8--6-
G-7--8--6-
D-8--8--6-
A-8--6--6-
E-6-------
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CHORDS: EADGBE
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G 320033
Bb 688766
Eb/F X88888
Em7-5 XX2333
F133211Gm 355333
Am7 X02010
Eb X68886
C X32010
F7 131211
C7 X32310