Chords for Derek and the Dominos - Why does love got to be so sad (with lyrics!)

Tempo:
126.35 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

Bbm

Gb

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Derek and the Dominos - Why does love got to be so sad (with lyrics!) chords
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[Bbm] [Ab]
[Bbm] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Ab]
[Bbm]
That'll throw me away.
Like [Ab]
yesterday.
[Gb] How can [Db] I ever [F] hope to forget you?
[Bbm] Won't you show me [Fm] a place
[Bbm] Where I can hide [Ab] my loneliness.
[Gb] I thought you [Db] were gonna break [Fm] my heart but I let you.
[Bb] Why does love got to be so sad?
Why does love got to [Eb] be so [Bb]
sad?
Why does love got to be so sad?
Why does love got to be so sad?
Like a [Fm] mother with flames.
[Bbm] Like a [Ab] song without a [Gb] name.
[Db] How can I bend this [F] fate to run after you?
[Bbm] Like a [Fm] mother with wings.
[Bbm] But a [Ab] brand new [Gb] song to sing.
[Db] I keep [F] keepin' on singin' about you.
[Bb] Why does love got to be so sad?
Why does love got to be so sad?
Why does love got [Eb] to be so [Bb] sad?
Why does love got to be so sad?
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Gb] [Db] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Fm] [Bbm] [Ab]
[Gb] [Db] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Ab]
[Gb] [Db] [F]
[Bbm] You
[Gb] [Db] [Fm]
[Bbm]
[Gb] [Bbm] see, [F]
[Bbm]
[Gb] [Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Bbm] my [Ab] food is made of [Gb] meat.
[Db] I'm about to break the [Fm] law when I fight.
[Bbm] [Fm] Stop running [Bb] away.
I got a better [Ab] game to [Gb] play.
[Db] No I can't go on [F] living without
[Bb] you.
Why does love got to be so sad?
Why does love got to [Eb] be so [Bb] sad?
Why does love got to be so sad?
Why does love got [Eb] to be so [Bb] sad?
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
Why does love got to be so sad?
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[Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Bb]
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[Eb] [C] [Bb]
Key:  
Bb
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Eb
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Bbm
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Gb
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Fm
123111111
Bb
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Eb
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Let's start jamming Derek & The Dominos - (Remastered) Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Bb, Eb and Bb in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 63 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 126. With the song's key of Bb Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ That'll throw me away.
_ Like [Ab]
yesterday.
[Gb] How can [Db] I ever [F] hope to forget you? _
[Bbm] _ Won't you show me [Fm] a place
[Bbm] Where I can hide [Ab] my loneliness.
[Gb] I thought you [Db] were gonna break [Fm] my heart but I let you. _
_ [Bb] Why does love got to be so sad?
_ Why does love got to [Eb] be so [Bb]
sad?
Why does love got to be so sad?
_ _ Why does love got to be so sad?
_ Like a [Fm] mother with flames.
[Bbm] Like a [Ab] song without a [Gb] name.
[Db] How can I bend this [F] fate to run after you?
_ [Bbm] Like a [Fm] mother with wings.
[Bbm] But a [Ab] brand new [Gb] song to sing.
[Db] I keep [F] keepin' on singin' about you.
_ [Bb] _ Why does love got to be so sad?
_ _ Why does love got to be so sad?
_ Why does love got [Eb] to be so [Bb] sad?
_ Why does love got to be so sad?
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_ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ You _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ see, [F] _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] my [Ab] food is made of [Gb] meat.
[Db] I'm about to break the [Fm] law when I fight. _
_ [Bbm] _ [Fm] Stop running [Bb] away.
I got a better [Ab] game to [Gb] play.
[Db] No I can't go on [F] living without _
_ [Bb] you.
Why does love got to be so sad?
_ Why does love got to [Eb] be so [Bb] sad?
_ Why does love got to be so sad?
_ Why does love got [Eb] to be so [Bb] sad?
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This song was written by Eric Clapton and Bobby Whitlock.

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