Give Me A Reason

Intro:
C F C
C F C

Em                                
 You tell me that you can't make 
        C
up your mind
Em                                
 You've been riding fences all 
   Dm
your life
F
 So go ahead and build your own 
little boat
            Ab
 Won't you tell me if it floats
            Bb                     
 And if it don't, don't you cry to 
 C
me

Em                                
 Y'tell me maybe I'd be better off
       C
 on my own
Em                                
 Just wanna hear me tell you baby 
              Dm
that you're wrong
F
 So damned tired of all these 
constant contradictions
       Ab
 Baby getting your convictions
    Bb                 C
 I can't make up your mind (oh no)

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      C                          
 So why can't you just look me in 
     F
the eye
      C                      
 The very least you owe me is 
      F
goodbye
                Dm
 If you want a heartache
                          F
 I'd give me a reason to run
                Dm
 If you want a love song
F                      C         
 Give me a reason to write you 
F  C
one

Em                                
 You're talking of a love for 
               C
heaven nothing is safe
Em                             
 Leaving you free in your little 
   Dm
cage
F
 Won't you give me just a little 
piece of truth
       Ab                     Bb  
 It's less about me and it's more 
        C
about you

      C                          
 So why can't you just look me in 
     F
the eye
      C                      
 The very least you owe me is 
      F
goodbye
                Dm
 If you want a heartache
                          F
 I'd give me a reason to run
                Dm
 If you want a love song
F                      C         
 Give me a reason to write you 
   Bb F G C G
one

      C                          
 So why can't you just look me in 
     F
the eye
      C                      
 The very least you owe me is 
      F
goodbye
                Dm
 If you want a heartache
                          F
 I'd give me a reason to run
                Dm
 If you want a love song
F                      C          
 Give me a reason to write you one
 F C

  F                    C
 Give me a reason to write you one