Tell Me Why - Ver 2

D Bm G A D Bm G A Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't living, but you do not die D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't laughing, but you do not cry D Bm Cry for the young man who's fighting for your mind G A Cry for the old man who's just past his time D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't living, but you do not die D Oh, tell me why D Bm Tell me why the leaves, well, they fall with your breath G A And if the leaves don't fall when they leave your breath to rest D Bm Your rebellion puts you up to test G A To the nation for evaluation watching you wild D With their radio station Bm G A Now I'm done playing the game, oh, yeah D Bm G Just searching for shade with the tide with your tired mind A Put your breakup to the side D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't living, but you do not die D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't laughing, but you do not cry D Bm Cry for the young man who's fighting for your mind G A Cry for the old man who's just past his time D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't living, but you do not die You do not - D Bm Die with the masked man, the gasman, the tax man G A He's putting taxes on tax, man, while reaching out with the wrong hand D Bm Singing to the systematic static television addict G A D Bm Sitting under your attic, can't seem to see all the plastic in the water, babe G A You wouldn't want that for your daughter, babe D Bm Technological advances make no logical advance G A Forget what you've learned, that's your move that I yearn for you D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't living, but you do not die D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't laughing, but you do not cry D Bm Cry for the young man who's fighting for your mind G A Cry for the old man who's just past his time D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't living, but you do not die (1, 2, 3, 4) D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't living, but you do not die D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't laughing, but you do not cry D Bm Cry for the young man who's fighting for your mind G A Cry for the old man who's just past his time D Bm Tell me why, tell me why G A You ain't living, but you do not die D Oh, tell me why