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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 E

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
E   B   E

Verse 1
EJust When The ASun Shines The EBrightest
And The EWorld Looks AAlright AEgain E7​
Then The AClouds Fill The BSky, You ACan't Believe Your Eyes
ESometimes, You Just Can't BWin

Verse 2
My ELove Never AMeant Much To EYou, Dear
For To EYou, I Was AOnly A EFriend E7​
AWhy Did I BFall? You AHave No Heart At All
ESometimes, BYou Just Can't EWin

Instrumental Break
E   A   E
E   A   E   E7
A   B   A
E   B   E

Verse 3
I ECan't Live Like AThis Any ELonger
Not EKnowing AJust Where I EStand E7​
I AKnow I Shouldn't BCare, But SweetAheart, It Don't Seem Fair
ESometimes, BYou Just Can't AWin E​
Also available in: A (Original) C D G

FAQ

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

The chords for Sometimes You Just Can't Win are: E, B, A, E7

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: E, B, A, E7

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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