Biography:
Allan Dawson is a recording artist, singer, guitarist, songwriter, studio engineer and record producer based in London, UK. His artistic style draws from a wide range of music influences and life experiences, which are reflected in a varied collection of thought provoking songs spanning a range of rock styles, from slow ballads to high energy guitar showcases brimming with hooks, riffs and solos.
Allan began his performing career aged 14 in his home town in North Wales to a live audience of 3
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
(Words and music by Allan Dawson)
This transcription is based on the album version - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8chvwhMxTQ
[Verse 1]
Am Am/C Am D
I see you, you're looking away.
Am Am/C Am D
You don't wanna see me you don't wanna say "Hey!"
Am Am/C Am D
I'm looking through you, you're not really there.
Am Am/C Am Am/C Am
There's something going on in your head somewhere.
Am Am/C Am D
What does it take to turn your head?
Am Am/C Am Am/C
Tell me what it takes to win you.
[Bridge]
B
You won't give it to me,
F
You won't take it from me,
C D
You won't even try.
[Chorus]
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G F
Give me a reason why you're pushing me,
C D
You're pushing me away.
[Verse 2]
Am Am/C Am D
Fierce fisted ignorance is ten to the dozen,
Am Am/C Am D
Answers on a postcard, please, I don't want to know.
Am Am/C Am D
I'm hot with your arrogance, like I'm sat in an oven,
Am Am/C Am Am/C Am
"All I want to do..." is everywhere I go.
Am Am/C Am D
What does it take to turn your head?
Am Am/C Am Am/C
Tell me what it takes to win you.
[Bridge]
B
You won't give it to me,
F
You won't take it from me,
C D
You won't even try.
[Chorus]
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G F
Give me a reason why you're pushing me,
C D
You're pushing me away.
[Middle 8]
B Cm
You've lost your hunger,
Eb F
And I've lost my taste.
B Cm
You've lost your memories,
Eb F
Of that time and place.
[Chorus]
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G F
Give me a reason why you're pushing me,
C D
You're pushing me away.
This transcription is based on the album version - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8chvwhMxTQ
[Verse 1]
Am Am/C Am D
I see you, you're looking away.
Am Am/C Am D
You don't wanna see me you don't wanna say "Hey!"
Am Am/C Am D
I'm looking through you, you're not really there.
Am Am/C Am Am/C Am
There's something going on in your head somewhere.
Am Am/C Am D
What does it take to turn your head?
Am Am/C Am Am/C
Tell me what it takes to win you.
[Bridge]
B
You won't give it to me,
F
You won't take it from me,
C D
You won't even try.
[Chorus]
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G F
Give me a reason why you're pushing me,
C D
You're pushing me away.
[Verse 2]
Am Am/C Am D
Fierce fisted ignorance is ten to the dozen,
Am Am/C Am D
Answers on a postcard, please, I don't want to know.
Am Am/C Am D
I'm hot with your arrogance, like I'm sat in an oven,
Am Am/C Am Am/C Am
"All I want to do..." is everywhere I go.
Am Am/C Am D
What does it take to turn your head?
Am Am/C Am Am/C
Tell me what it takes to win you.
[Bridge]
B
You won't give it to me,
F
You won't take it from me,
C D
You won't even try.
[Chorus]
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G F
Give me a reason why you're pushing me,
C D
You're pushing me away.
[Middle 8]
B Cm
You've lost your hunger,
Eb F
And I've lost my taste.
B Cm
You've lost your memories,
Eb F
Of that time and place.
[Chorus]
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G
Give me a reason why
C G
You're pushing me away,
D G F
Give me a reason why you're pushing me,
C D
You're pushing me away.
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