Why? Because I Love You
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Why?Because I Love You:Frankie Avalon.
#1 in 1959/60.
(Capo 3rd fret.)
#1.
D F#m Bm F#m Em A Em A
I'll never let you go. Why? Because I love you.
Em A Em A D F#m Bm F#m
I'll always love you so. Why? Because you love me.
Am Em7
No broken hearts for us...Cause we love each other.
Gm F
And with our faith and trust there could be no other.
Em A D
Why? Cause I love you. Why? Cause you love me.
#2.
D F#m Bm F#m Em A Em A
I think you're awfully sweet. Why? Because I love you.
Em Am Em A D F#m Bm F#m
You say I'm your special treat. Why? Because you love me.
Am G Gm
We found the perfect love. Yes, a love that's yours and mine.
D F#m Em A D
I love you, and you love me, all the time.
#3.
D F#m Bm F#m Em
I'll never let you go. Why? Because I love you.
A Em A
Yes, I love you.
Em A Em A D
I'll always love you so. Why? Because you love me.
F#m Bm F#m
Yes, you love me.
Am G Gm
We found the perfect love. Yes, a love that's yours and mine.
D F#m Em A D F#m B7
I love you, and you love me. I love you and you love me,
G Em A A7 D F#m Bm F#m D
we'll love each other, dear.....Forever.(Last line x2.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Why? Because I Love You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.