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Why

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Why by Frankie Avalon in the key of C

Intro
  C   Cmaj7   C   Cmaj7  [x2]

Hook
I'CllCmaj7 Never Let You GoC, WhyCmaj7? Because I Love You Dm7    G7    Dm7    G7​
Dm7T'll G7Always Love You SoDm7, WhyG7? Because You Love Me         C   Cmaj7      C  Cmaj7​

Verse
Gm7No Broken Hearts For Us, 'Cause We LoveF Each Other
FmAnd With Our Faith And Trust, There Could Be No Other                    D#​

Hook 2
Dm7Why? 'Cause I Love YoG7u, Why 'CausDm7e You Love Me         G7​
CI Think YoCmaj7u're Awfully Sweet, WChy? BecaCmaj7use I Love You        Dm7    G7   Dm7    G7​

Pre-Hook
Dm7You Say I'mG7 Your Special Treat, WhDm7y? BeG7cause You Love Me              C     Cmaj7      C  Cmaj7​
Gm7We Found The Perfect Love, Yes, A Love That's YoursF And Mine
FmI Love You And You Love Me, All The Time            D#​

Pre-Hook 2
CYes, You Love Cmaj7Me
Gm7We Found The Perfect Love, Yes, A Love That's YourFs And Mine                     Fm​
CI Love YoCmaj7u And LoveG You Me, Ilove YoEmu And LEm7ove You MeA7​
Well LovDme Each Other, Dear, ForDm7ever G7     C   C​
Also available in: F (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Why?

The chords for Why are: C, Cmaj7, Dm7, G7, Gm7, F, Fm, D#, G, Em, Em7, A7

What is the original key of Why?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing Why?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Why in another key?

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

Can Why be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Why on ukulele?

Chord Why can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Why?

Why uses 12 chords: C, Cmaj7, Dm7, G7, Gm7, F, Fm, D#, G, Em, Em7, A7

What is the easiest way to play Why?

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 Why released in?

Why was released in the 1950s. See more 1950s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Why?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Why 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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