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Sometimes You Just Can't Win

Ernest Tubb

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Sometimes You Just Can't Win by Ernest Tubb in the key of D

Level: Beginner Decade: 1970s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
"Sometimes You Just Can't Win" - Ernest Tubb
Track 9 Of 11 On The Album "One Sweet Hello" (1971)

Intro
D   A   D

Verse 1
DJust When The GSun Shines The DBrightest
And The DWorld Looks GAlright ADgain D7​
Then The GClouds Fill The ASky, You GCan't Believe Your Eyes
DSometimes, You Just Can't AWin

Verse 2
My DLove Never GMeant Much To DYou, Dear
For To DYou, I Was GOnly A DFriend D7​
GWhy Did I AFall? You GHave No Heart At All
DSometimes, AYou Just Can't DWin

Instrumental Break
D   G   D
D   G   D   D7
G   A   G
D   A   D

Verse 3
I DCan't Live Like GThis Any DLonger
Not DKnowing GJust Where I DStand D7​
I GKnow I Shouldn't ACare, But SweetGheart, It Don't Seem Fair
DSometimes, AYou Just Can't GWin D​
Also available in: A (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Sometimes You Just Can't Win?

The chords for Sometimes You Just Can't Win are: D, A, G, D7

What is the original key of Sometimes You Just Can't Win?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing Sometimes You Just Can't Win?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Sometimes You Just Can't Win in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Sometimes You Just Can't Win be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Sometimes You Just Can't Win on ukulele?

Chord Sometimes You Just Can't Win can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Sometimes You Just Can't Win?

Sometimes You Just Can't Win uses 4 chords: D, A, G, D7

What is the easiest way to play Sometimes You Just Can't Win?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Sometimes You Just Can't Win released in?

Sometimes You Just Can't Win was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Sometimes You Just Can't Win?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Sometimes You Just Can't Win to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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