Aint No Reason - Mt. Joy Chords
Chords: A#, F, C, Dm, Am
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Genre: folk, rock, indie
[Intro]
A# F C Dm C
A# F C
[Verse 1]
A# F
There ain't no reason things are this way
C Dm C
It's how they've always been and they intend to stay
A# F
I can't explain why we live this way
C
We do it every day
A# F
Preachers on the podiums speaking of saints
C Dm C
Prophets on the sidewalk begging for change
Am F
Old ladies laughing from the fire escape
C
Cursing my name
A# F
I got a basket full of lemons and they all taste the same
C Dm
A window and a pigeon with a broken wing
C A# F
You could spend your whole life working for something
C
Just to have it taken away
A# F
People walk around pushing back their debts
C Dm C
Wearing paychecks like necklaces and bracelets
A# F
Talking about nothing, not thinking 'bout death
C
Every little heartbeat, every little breath
A# F
People walk a tight rope on a razor's edge
C Dm C
Carrying their hurt and hatred and weapons
A# F
It could be a bomb, or a bullet, or a pen
C
Or thought, or a word, or a sentence
A# F
There ain't no reason things are this way
C Dm C
It's how they've always been and they intend to stay
A# F
I don't know why I say the things I say
C
But I say them anyway
[Chorous]
Dm A#
But love will come, set me free
C Dm A#
Love will come, set me free, I do believe
C Dm A#
Love will come, set me free, I know it will
C Dm A# C
Love will come, set me free, yeah
[Verse 2]
A# F
Prison walls still standing tall
C Dm C
Some things never change at all
A# F
Keep on building prisons, gonna fill them all
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