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Why

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

Intro
  D   Dmaj7   D   Dmaj7  [x2]

Hook
I'DllDmaj7 Never Let You GoD, WhyDmaj7? Because I Love You Em7    A7    Em7    A7​
Em7T'll A7Always Love You SoEm7, WhyA7? Because You Love Me         D   Dmaj7      D  Dmaj7​

Verse
Am7No Broken Hearts For Us, 'Cause We LoveG Each Other
GmAnd With Our Faith And Trust, There Could Be No Other                    F​

Hook 2
Em7Why? 'Cause I Love YoA7u, Why 'CausEm7e You Love Me         A7​
DI Think YoDmaj7u're Awfully Sweet, WDhy? BecaDmaj7use I Love You        Em7    A7   Em7    A7​

Pre-Hook
Em7You Say I'mA7 Your Special Treat, WhEm7y? BeA7cause You Love Me              D     Dmaj7      D  Dmaj7​
Am7We Found The Perfect Love, Yes, A Love That's YoursG And Mine
GmI Love You And You Love Me, All The Time            F​

Pre-Hook 2
DYes, You Love Dmaj7Me
Am7We Found The Perfect Love, Yes, A Love That's YourGs And Mine                     Gm​
DI Love YoDmaj7u And LoveA You Me, Ilove YoF#mu And LoF#m7ve You Me  B7​
Well LovEme Each Other, Dear, ForEm7ever A7     D   D​
Also available in: F (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Why?

The chords for Why are: D, Dmaj7, Em7, A7, Am7, G, Gm, F, A, F#m, F#m7, B7

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: D, Dmaj7, Em7, A7, Am7, G, Gm, F, A, F#m, F#m7, B7

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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