Don’t Know Why
Recorded by Norah Jones
Album: Come Away With Me (2002)

(Capo on 3)

(Intro.)
|(G) / / / |(C) / / / |(Em) / (Am) / |(D) / /

(Verse)
I (G) waited 'til I saw (C) the sun (B)
(Em) I don't know why (Am) I didn’t (D) come
(G) I left you by the house (C) of fun (B)
(Em) I don't know why (Am) I did-(D)n’t come (G)
(Em) I don't know why (Am) I didn't (D) come
(G) When I saw the break (C) of day (B)
(Em) I wished that I (Am) could fly (D) away (G)
(G) Instead of kneeling in (C)the sand (B)
(Em)Catching tear-(A)-drops (D)in my hand (G)

(Chorus)
My (Em)heart is (A) drenched in wine (D)
But (Em)you'll be (Em/B) on (Am) my mind (D)
(C)For-(G/B)e-(Am)ver

(Verse)
(G) Out across the end-(C)less sea (G/B)
(Em) I would die (Am) in ecs-(D)tasy (G)
(G) But I’ll be a bag (C) of bones (G/B)
(Em)Driving down (Am) the road (D) alone (G)

(Chorus)
(Em) My heart (G/B) is (Am)drenched in wine (D)
But (Em)you'll be (G/B) on (Am) my mind (D)

(Solo)
|(G) / / / |(C) / (Bm) / |(Em) / (Am) / |(D) / / / |
|(G) / / / |(C) / (Bm) / |(Em) / (Am) / |(D) / / / |

(Verse)
(G) Something has to make (C) you run (Bm)
(Em) I don't know why (Am) I didn’t (D) come (G)
(G) I feel as empty as (C) a drum (Bm)
(Em) I don't know why (Am) I did-(D)n’t come (G)
(Em) I don't know why (Am) I did-(D)n’t come
(G) I (Em)don't know why (Am) I did-(D)n’t come (G) - - - - -