Intro
[Dm] [C] [G] [Dm] [C] [G]
[Am] [F] [C] [Am]
Verse 1
Rode a[C]all the way down memory lane where [Am]65 e[F]ends
Wonderin’ [C]how it’d feel to s[G]see the one that [Am]got away ag[F]again
Hopin’ [C]it might go down like that hometown un[Am]unanswered p[F]prayer
My h[C]ero sang a[G]bout on an old b[Am]urned [F]CD we sha[C]red [Am]
Verse 2
Somethin' o[C]on the interstate told me I was headed straight for [Am]your pretty st[F]storm
That the h[C]hurt was still gonna be th[G]there just like your [Am]name on my a[F]rm
[C]Even got real with a g[G]irl I c[Am]hill with up in Chapel H[F]ill
Told her y[C]ou were gonna be here j[G]ust in case my h[Am]eart was s[F]till in Mobile.. [C] [Am]
Chorus
Baby, w[C]why do y[G]you have to [Am]be [F]so be[C]auti[G]ful [Am] [F]
Baby, w[C]why do y[G]you have to [Am]be [F]so be[C]auti[G]ful [Am] [F]
Verse 3
Ain’t [C]no tellin’, girl, how l[G]ong it’s been since we d[Am]id all that sh[F]outin'
Prolly, [C]10 months 2[G]27 days, somethin’ like th[C]that but hey, who’s countin’
[C]Oh, you know, just l[G]livin’ the dream, [Am]home is where the [F]bus is
I could s[C]say time looks fine [G]on you [Am]but [F]
it wouldn’t do it j[C]ustice, it wouldn’t do it just[Am]ice
Chorus
Baby, w[C]why do y[G]you have to [Am]be [F]so be[C]auti[G]ful [Am] [F]
Baby, w[C]why do y[G]you have to [Am]be [F]so be[C]auti[G]ful [Am] [F]
Bridge
[C]I don’t think your sto[G]mach’s supposed to hurt q[Am]uite like t[F]his
When you run into a girl you fo[C]forgot you missed
It’s like the s[Am]space between us [F]only made me numb
T[C]hought I could just s[G]ee you and be o[Am]kay but I’m [F]not okay girl
[C]Tell me that smile on y[G]your face is so f[Am]fake and that
I[F]It’s all comin’ b[C]back, comin’ back, comin’ back
[Dm]I just have [C]to ask, have to [Am]ask, have to ask
Chorus
Baby, w[C]why do y[G]you have to [Am]be [F]so be[C]auti[G]ful [Am] [F]
Baby, w[C]why do y[G]you have to [Am]be [F]so be[C]auti[G]ful [Am] [F]
Baby, w[C]why do y[G]you have to [Am]be [F]so be[C]auti[G]ful [Am] [F]
Baby, w[C]why do y[G]you have to [Am]be [F]so be[C]auti[G]ful [Am] [F]
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