Billy Joel - Dont ask me why
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DON'T ASK ME WHY from Glass Houses
INTRO: Bb riff x6
BbAll the waiters in your C7grand cafe
F7Leave their tables when you Bbblink, F7oh
BbEvery dog must have his C7every day
F7Every drunk must have his Bbdrink
Don't Am7wait for Gmanswers
F Em7-5
Just take your chances
Eb/F Bb riff x4
Don't ask me why
BbAll your life you had to C7stand in line
F7Still you're standing on your Bbfeet, F7oh
BbAll your choices made you C7change your mind
F7Now your calender's comBbplete
Don't Am7wait for Gmanswers
F Em7-5
Just take your chances
Eb/F Bb riff x4
Don't ask me why
Mmmm, FYou can say the human heart
Is oEbnly make believe
And FI am only fighting fire with BbfireEb Bb
But Gyou are still a victim
Of the aCccidents you leave
As Gsure as I'm a victim of deC7si..F7yi..yire
BbAll the servents in your C7new hotel
F7Throw their roses at your Bbfeet, F7oh
BbFool them all but baby C7I can tell
F7You're no stranger to the Bbstreet
Don't Am7ask for Gmfavours
F Em7-5
Don't talk to strangers
Eb/F Bb riff x4
Don't ask me why
SOLO: F Eb F Bb
G C G C7 F7
BbYesterday you were an C7only child
F7Now your ghosts have gone aBbway, F7oh
BbYou can kill them in the C7classic style
F7Now you parlez vous franBbcais
Don't Am7look for Gmanswers
F Em7-5
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:
Bb Eb Db/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
F 133211
Gm 355333
Am7 X02010
Eb X68886
C X32010
F7 131211
C7 X32310