He Doesn't Know Why Uke tab by Fleet Foxes

6 Chords used in the song: C, F, G, Dm, Am, Em

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Year:  2008
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3.17
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
Capo 1st fret.

Intro

C chordC F chordF G chordG F chordF x2

Verse 1

F chordF G chordG F chordF G chordG
Penniless and tired, let your hair grow long,
Dm chordDm Am chordAm Em chordEm F chordF
I was looking at you there and your face looked wrong,
C chordC Dm chordDm Em chordEm F chordF
Memory is a fickle silent song
G chordG
I didn't understand


F chordF G chordG F chordF G chordG
Image and a light as the morning nears,
Dm chordDm Am chordAm Em chordEm F chordF
you don't say a single word of your last two years
C chordC Dm chordDm Em chordEm F chordF
Well you will be, you'll reach the frontier
G chordG
I didn't understand, oh

Interlude
C chordC F chordF G chordG F chordF x2

F chordF G chordG F chordF G chordG
See your wringing hands and a silver knife
Dm chordDm Am chordAm Em chordEm F chordF
Twenty dollars in your hand that you hold so tight
C chordC Dm chordDm Em chordEm F chordF
All the evidence of your vagrant life
G chordG
My brother you were born

F chordF G chordG F chordF G chordG
And you will try to do what you did before
Dm chordDm Am chordAm Em chordEm F chordF
Pull the wool over your eyes, for a week or more
C chordC Dm chordDm Em chordEm F chordF
Let your family take you back to your
G chordG
Original mind.

C chordC C chordC
There's nothing I can do
F chordF C chordC
There's nothing I can do
C chordC C chordC
There's nothing I can say
F chordF C chordC
There's nothing I can say
C chordC
I can say

Outro

C chordC F chordF G chordG F chordF x2

Uke tab by , 04 Mar 2009

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fadedwolves avatar
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I love this song and the chords sound great but the lyrics are way off on some lines.
11 May 2016
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littledawn avatar
i love this song, and the tab is good too!
13 May 2009
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mstevens556 avatar
Very accurate, except for maybe the ending being predominately a C chord. Sounds fine if you're singing though.
03 May 2009
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peagreenboat avatar
brilliant!
29 Apr 2009
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