Why Is She Still Here?
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Intro Em B C G G/F#
Em B
You can tell me you don't love her
C G
But you should probably tell her too
G/F# Em B
'Cause I can't keep sleeping undercover
C G
It's like she's always in the room
G/F# Em B
She's on that towel wrapped up around my head
C G G/F# Em
And that note that's stuck to the mirror I shouldn't have read
B
No, it's not fair
C
'Cause if it's you and I, then
G G/F# Em B
Why is she still here?
C G
Say you w-w-want me like
G/F# Em B
Why's she still here?
C G
If you w-w-want me like
Em B C
No, I didn't say shit when you introduced me as your friend, uh-uh
Em B C
And yes, that's what it is, but don't you do that shit again
G G/F# Em B
It's funny 'cause it didn't feel like friends on the kitchen floor, no
C G G/F#
I don't take friends to the back of my tour bus
Em B
I'd always give when you wanted more, but
C G G/F# Em Bm
God forbid I draw the attention to questions you never answered
C G G/F#
Well, except for: Who's fucking you better?
Em B
You got me lowering standards
C
She's still here, so tell me now
G G/F# Em B
Why I'm still here?
C G
Say you w-w-want me like
G/F# Em B
Why's she still here?
C G
I need you to myself tonight
G/F# Em B
Why is she still here?
C G
What else more do you need?
G/F# Em B
When you got me right here
C G G/F#
If you w-w-want me like
Em B
You can tell me you don't love her
C G
You should probably tell her too
G/F# Em B
'Cause I can't keep sleeping undercovers
C G G/F#
'Cause if I'm your girl, then why is she still here?
How to play Why Is She Still Here?
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.