The Reason

Intro 
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[Verso 1]

Em                       Cadd9 
She was as bright as the sun 
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Nothin' short of perfect 
Em                     Cadd9 
She waited tables at a diner 
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Off route 21 
C 
She showed him more love than he knew 
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One person could give 
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She was the reason 
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That he had to live 



[Refrão]

                        C 
Now she's the reason he drinks 
                    G 
She's the reason he smokes 
                      Cadd9 
She's the reason that he does not wanna find 
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Anyone else to hold 
                        Em 
She set the standard so high 
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That no one else could come close 
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Now she's the reason he drinks 
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She's the reason he smokes 



[Verso 2]

Em                     Cadd9 
He talks about her sometimes 
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When he's had a few 
    Em                         Cadd9 
And closes his eyes and swears he 
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Can still smell her perfume 
Cadd9 
He takes a drag and watches 
             G 
As the smoke disappears 
               C                        Em 
It's like he's hopin' that drinkin' and smokin' 
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Will cut down his years 



[Refrão]

                        C 
Now she's the reason he drinks 
                    G 
She's the reason he smokes 
                      Cadd9 
She's the reason that he does not wanna find 
G              D Dsus2 D 
Anyone else to hold 
                        Em 
She set the standard so high 
Cadd9                       G        C 
That no one else could come close 
                        G       D 
Now she's the reason he drinks 
                    G 
She's the reason he smokes 


[Ponte]


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[Refrão]

                        C 
Now she's the reason he drinks 
                    G 
She's the reason he smokes 
                      C 
She's the reason that he does not wanna find 
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Anyone else to hold 
                        Em 
She set the standard so high 
Cadd9                       G      C 
That no one else could come close 
                        G      D 
Now she's the reason he drinks 
                    Em       C 
She's the reason he smokes 
                        G       D 
Now she's the reason he drinks 
                    G 
She's the reason he smokes