Why Chords & Lyrics - Josh Ritter

[VERSE]
[G]Why can't you [C]try to be [D]happy?
[G]Why must you a[C]lways be [D7]sad?
[Em]Why spend your [D]only life [G]waitin'
to [C]have what you [D]know you can [G]have?

[VERSE]
[G]Why spend your [C]only life [D]hopin'?
What a [Em]torture to [D]be always [C]blu[D]e, darlin'.
[G]Why spend your [D]only life w[Em]aiting
[C]to do what you [D]know you can [G]do?

[BRIDGE]
[B7]What's the worst thing that could
possibly happen to you? [Em] [D] [C] [D]

[G] [C] [D]
[G] [C] [D7]
[Em] [D] [G]
[C] [D] [G]

[G]Why spend your [C]only life [D]hopin'?
What a [Em]torture to [D]be always [C]blu[D]e, darlin'.
[G]Why spend your [D]only life w[Em]aiting
[C]to do what you [D]know you can [G]do?
[G]Why spend your [D]only life w[Em]aiting
[C]to do what you [D]know you can [G]do?