What For

Chords

Standard

Intro: G Em Cadd9 G
       Cadd9 Em7

Verse:

Cadd9                 D         Em
You don't know what's right anymore
    Cadd9              D      Em
You think your love is just a score
Cadd9                  Asus2        Em    Em7   Em
Are you too young or afraid to grow up?

        Cadd9            D        Em
You can work this out if you both try
     Cadd9             D         Em
It's hard to cheat but harder to lie
        Cadd9            Asus2            Em    Em7  
Em
Is this what you want or just a passing thought?



Bridge:

Cadd9            Em      D
Maybe you should think about it
   Cadd9          Em        D
Before you go and break her heart
Cadd9           Em       D      Cadd9
Maybe you need more time to decide



Chorus:

D                    G   Em
Ask yourself "what for?
     Cadd9  Em7
What for,
       G   Em
what for,
     Cadd9  Em7
what for?"



Verse:

       Cadd9              D         Em
You painted a picture she wanted to see
        Cadd9                       D      Em
You can laugh this one off but it's not funny
      Cadd9             Asus2   Em
She's given you everything she has
 Em7  Em
Oh oh



Bridge:

Cadd9            Em      D
Maybe you should think about it
   Cadd9          Em        D
Before you go and break her heart
Cadd9           Em       D      Cadd9
Maybe you need more time to decide



Chorus:
D                    G   Em
Ask yourself "what for?
     Cadd9  Em7
What for,
       G   Em
what for,
     Cadd9  Em7
what for?"


Cadd9           D
You wanted her and you got her
Em                  G                  Cadd9
But you're still so careless with your words
                   D
If you let her go, she'll move on
Em                 G             Cadd9
Find someone, she's never coming back
D
How can you live with that?

Solo: (strum) Cadd9 D Em (x2)
              Cadd9 D Em Em7 Em

Cadd9              Em         D
Maybe you should think about it
   Cadd9           Em        D
Before you go and break her heart
   Cadd9           Em    D      Cadd9
Maybe you need more time to decide
             G         D          Cadd9
So you should think about it some more

D                   G   Em
Ask yourself, "what for?"
(I know it sounds like the same old line)
     Cadd9   Em7
What for?
(I know I've seemed like I'm the same old guy)
     G   Em
What for?
(Maybe I don't know how to treat you right?)
     Cadd9   Em7
What for?
(Maybe you'll meet someone tomorrow night?)
     G   Em
What for?
(You said I lied since the day we met)
     Cadd9   Em7
What for?
(But I meant-every word I said)
     G   Em
What for?
(So don't regret a single day we spent)
     Cadd9   Em7
What for?