Intro: Bbm Db (Ey-ey-ey-ey, ey-ey-ey-ey) Gb F7 (La-la-la) Bbm Db (Ey-ey-ey-ey, ey-ey-ey-ey) Gb F7 (La-la-la) Verse 1: Bbm Db Gb F7 I met a woman with lips so red Bbm Db Gb F7 A face so lined like spiderwebs Bbm Db Gb F7 I'll always remember the things she said Bbm Db They were so wise, she ope'd my eyes Gb (nc) And I'll never close again Bbm Db Gb F7 Oh, how she sighed when she stubbed her cigarette Bbm Db Gb F7 I felt compelled to enquire of her success Bbm Db Gb F7 F7 How do you do, how do you be so in love with yourself? Tell me please 'cause I need help Chorus: (nc) She said Bbm Db Every time you are succeedin' Gb Ab There's an old man somewhere seethin' Fm Eb Ebm And spite's as good a reason to take his power Bbm Db When you hate the body you are in Gb Ab Oh, love, you're actin' just for him Fm Eb Ebm As he counts his gold and green in his ivory tower Bbm Db Our fear, it lines his pockets, love Gb Ab So take that rage and bottle up Fm Eb Ebm And put a drop into his cup of wine Bbm Db You don't need him, you don't need me Gb Ab With that poisoned bottle, you'll be free Fm Eb Ebm But be damn sure you don't mix it up with mine Post-chorus: Bbm Db (Ey-ey-ey-ey) Gb F7 (ey-ey-ey-ey, la-la-la) Bbm Db (Ey-ey-ey-ey) Gb F7 (La-la-la) Verse 2: Bbm Db Gb F7 I met a young girl with eyes so bright Bbm Db Gb F7 She was already getting sick of life Bbm Db Gb F7 Her arms were laden with his merchandise Bbm Db Gb She asked me why I no longer try and waste my time Chorus: F7 And I said "Spite!" Bbm Db Cause every time you are succeedin' Gb Ab There's an old man somewhere seethin' Fm Eb Ebm And spite's as good a reason to take his power Bbm Db When you hate the body you are in Gb Ab Oh, love, you're actin' just for him Fm Eb Ebm As he counts his gold and green in his ivory tower Bbm Db Our fear, it lines his pockets, love Gb Ab So take that rage and bottle up Fm Eb Ebm And put a drop into his cup of wine Bbm Db You don't need him, you don't need me Gb Ab With that poisoned bottle, you'll be free Fm Eb Ebm But be damn sure you don't mix it up with mine Db B Gb Be damn sure you don't mix it up with mine Outro: Bbm Db Gb F7 I met a woman with lips so red Bbm Db Gb F7 Always remember the things she said This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
as good a reason chords by Paris Paloma
How to play as good a reason on ukulele
On this page the song is in Db major. The chords ask a bit more of you, so I rate them proficient. Want friendlier shapes? Drop it 1 half-step, then a capo on fret 1 restores the key you see here.
10 ukulele chords used in "as good a reason" by Paris Paloma: A, Bbm, B, Db, Eb, Ebm, Fm, F7, Gb and Ab
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