The Beatles - 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 The Beatles
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.
A G Doo-n' doo-n' doo A G Doo-n' doo-n' doo A G E Doo-n' doo-n' doo doo oh A C#m Bm E Why, why can't you love me again? A C#m Bm E Why, why are you shy on love? A A7 D Dm If you only knew how much I love you A E A Why can't you love me again? Why, why don't you open your heart? Why, why are we so far apart? If you only knew how much I love you Why can't you love me again? D A I just want your loving arms around me, yeah E7 I got to find a way to make you take me back Baby won't you tell me Why, why why why are we so far apart? Why, why don't you open your heart? If you only knew how much I love you Why can't you love me again? I just want your loving arms around me, yeah I got to find a way to make you take me back Baby, won't you tell me Why, why why why are we so far apart? Why, why don't you open your heart? If you only knew how much I love you A E Why can't you love me? A E Why can't you love me? A E A F A Why can't you love me again? You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A7  C#m  D  Dm  E  E7  F  G  Bm  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 The Beatles.