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James Bay - Give Me The Reason Chords

[chorus]
            Eb
Give me the reason
      Bbsus4  Cm
am I staying or leaving?
Cm/Bb       Ab
Give me the reason to give it one more chance
            Ab       Bbsus4    Bb
Don't wanna say goodbye

[verse 1]
Eb                    Bbsus4
 Feels like yesterday
Cm
 You and I,
                                Cm/Bb
we were walking around New York City
Ab
 Hand in hand, man,
        Ab              Bbsus4    Bb
it was so pretty that day
Eb
 Standing on the corner
                       Bbsus4
in your favorite dress
Cm
 I was trying to take our picture,
                   Cm/Bb
my hair was such a mess
           Ab
Oh, but we laughed so hard
Ab         Bbsus4   Bb
 Then you broke my heart

[pre-chorus]
         Eb
I can't stand to see those tears in your eyes
Bbsus4     Cm
We should be dancing like we did that night
Cm/Bb       Ab
Give mе the reason to give it onе more shot
         Ab                  Bbsus4    Bb
And I'll give it all that I got
        Eb
Oh, I'd hate to lay that weight on your heart
      Bbsus4    Cm
After all that we did to everything that we are
Cm/Bb       Ab
Give me the reason to give it one more chance
            Ab       Bbsus4    Bb
Don't wanna say goodbye

[chorus]
            Eb
Give me the reason
      Bbsus4  Cm
am I staying or leaving?
Cm/Bb       Ab
Give me the reason to give it one more chance
            Ab       Bbsus4    Bb
Don't wanna say goodbye

[verse 2]
Eb                           Bbsus4
'Cause I've got nothing left
Cm
 Without your foot on the drum
                     Cm/Bb
that beats inside my chest
            Ab
I feel like mirrors and smoke

All of my words are broke, I
 Ab          Bbsus4           Bb
wanna just throw me in the ocean
                Eb
It's not that I couldn't see you were in pain
  Bbsus4      Cm
I wish we could talk, maybe no one's to blame
        Cm/Bb    Ab
I still want you now, I still need you now
        Ab        Bbsus4    Bb
I'm not fooling around

[pre-chorus]
         Eb
I can't stand to see those tears in your eyes
Bbsus4     Cm
We should be dancing like we did that night
Cm/Bb       Ab
Give mе the reason to give it onе more shot
         Ab                  Bbsus4    Bb
And I'll give it all that I got
        Eb
Oh, I'd hate to lay that weight on your heart
      Bbsus4    Cm
After all that we did to everything that we are
Cm/Bb       Ab
Give me the reason to give it one more chance
            Ab       Bbsus4    Bb
Don't wanna say goodbye

[chorus]
            Eb
Give me the reason
      Bbsus4  Cm
am I staying or leaving?
Cm/Bb       Ab
Give me the reason to give it one more chance
            Ab       Bbsus4    Bb
Don't wanna say goodbye

[instrumental]
Cm7  Abadd9  Eb  Gm  Bbsus4

[bridge]
         Cm7
I can't stand to see those tears in your eyes
             Abadd9
We should be dancing like we did that night
              Eb
I want you to know that
                         Bbsus4    Bb
We don't have to say goodbye

[chorus]
            Eb
Give me the reason
      Bbsus4  Cm
am I staying or leaving?
Cm/Bb       Ab
Give me the reason to give it one more chance
            Ab       Bbsus4    Bb    Eb
Don't wanna say goodb

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