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Why

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Why by Gotthard in the key of E

Gotthard - Why

Eb-Tuning

Intro
Em G D A Em G D A

Verse
You EmTry Not To GSee And You DTry To IgAnore
You EmTry To BeGlieve Till You DCan't AnymAore
I EmKnow There's A GDay And I DKnow There Is AOne
When EmEverything BeGgins To Feel, BeDgins To Feel ANumb
I EmKnow You Were GBleeding I DKnow You'd PreAtend
I EmSee It Now The GJoker Burned You DOut In The AEnd
CShadowed Emotions Wore DOut The Face That You AMade

Chorus
AmWhyC Are You GStealing The DMoon
AmWhyC Won't It GShine Without DYou
AmWhiCle You GTake From Us DFools
With A AmSmiCle You're DStealing The Moon

Interlude
Em G D A Em G D A

Verse 2
I EmCan't Shake The GDay When They DTold Me You'd AGone
I EmSpoke To You A GWeek Before, If DOnly I'd AKnown
Your EmWords Wouldn't GSay Your DWords Wouldn't ASpeak
But EmSilently GWords In Your DLetter Now AScream
CWriting An Ending DWe Could Have Saved I BeAlieve Tell Me

Chorus 2
AmWhyC Are You GStealing The DMoon
AmWhyC Won't It GShine Without DYou
AmWhiCle You GTake From Us DFools
With A AmSmiCle You're DStealing The Moon

Solo
DWhy, Why, Why Are You AmStealing The CMoon?  G  D  Am   C  G​
And You DTake From Us AmAll C  G  D  Am   C  D​

Chorus 3
Tell Me AmWhyC Are You GStealing The DMoon
AmWhyC Won't It GShine Without DYou
AmWhiCle You GTake From Us DFools
With A AmSmiCle You're DStealing The Moon Am​
Also available in: Am (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Why?

The chords for Why are: Em, G, D, A, C, Am

What is the original key of Why?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Why?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

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 6 chords: Em, G, D, A, C, Am

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 2010s. See more 2010s 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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