Why
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Intro C F/C Am Fm/Ab
Primeira Parte
C
I know a girl, she's like a curse
F/C
We want each other, no one will break first
Am
So many nights, trying to find someone new
Fm/Ab C
They don't mean nothing compared to her, and I know
Pré-Refrão
When people ask about us
F/C
Now, we just brush it off
I don't know why we act like
Am
It means nothing at all
I wish that I could tell you
Fm/Ab
That you're all that I want, yeah
[Refrão]C
I pretend that
F/C
I'm not ready
Am
Why do we put each other through hell?
Fm/Ab
Why can't we just get over ourselves?
C
And you say "hi" like
F/C
You just met me
Am
Why do we put each other through hell?
Fm/Ab
Why can't we just get over ourselves?
C F/C Am Fm/Ab
Why can't we just get over ourselves?
Segunda Parte
C
When I hear you sing, it gets hard to breathe
F/C
Can't help but think every song's about me
Am
And every line, every word that I write
Fm/Ab
You are the muse in the back of my mind, oh
Pré-Refrão
C
Don't wanna ask about it 'cause
F/C
You might brush it off
I'm afraid it you think
Am
It means something at all
I don't know why I won't admit
Fm/Ab
That you're all I want
[Refrão]C
I pretend that
F/C
I'm not ready
Am
Why do we put each other through hell?
Fm/Ab
Why can't we just get over ourselves?
C
And you say "hi" like
F/C
You just met me
Am
Why do we put each other through hell?
Fm/Ab
Why can't we just get over ourselves?
( C F/C Am Fm/Ab )
( C F/C Am Fm/Ab )
[Refrão]C
I pretend that
F/C
I'm not ready
Am
Why do we put each other through hell?
Fm/Ab
Why can't we just get over ourselves?
C
And you say "hi" like
F/C
You just met me
Am
Why do we put each other through hell?
Fm/Ab
Why can't we just get over ourselves?
C
I know a girl, she's like a curse
F/C
We want each other, no one will break first
Am
So many nights, trying to find someone new
Fm/Ab
They don't mean nothing compared to you
How to play Why
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.