Hurts - Why: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Why" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Why Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Hurts
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Why" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Cm A# There was a time, Fm G# There was a place Cm A# So tell me now, Fm G# Why'd you wake up with that look on your face? Cm A# Don't you waste my time Fm G# Let it go, let it go Cm A# And don't just stand in line Fm G# If you wanna lead, you can lead Chorus: Cm A# Why G# Fm If this is love, then why does it hurt so bad? Cm A# Why G# Fm If this is over, then why do I want you back? Cm A# So tell me that it's worth it cause I'm going crazy here G# Fm (I just can't figure it out, I just can't figure it out) Cm A# Why G# Fm If this is love, then why does it hurt so bad? There was a time, far away And I wanna try, try to take us Take us back to that place So don't hold back for me Let it out, just let it out It's you I wanna see So let it out and you can lead Chorus Ooh-ooh-woo, Ooh-ooh-woo, Ooh-ooh-woo Why? Ooh-ooh-woo, Ooh-ooh-woo, Ooh-ooh-woo If this is love, then why does it hurt so bad? Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  Cm  Fm  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Why" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Why" by Hurts.