Gilbert O'Sullivan - Why, Oh Why, Oh Why Chords

Tempo:
81.45 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

Db

Bbm

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gilbert O'Sullivan - Why, Oh Why, Oh Why chords
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[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Ab] [Db]
[Eb] [Ab] Why is [Eb] it you must [Ab] be so [Db] very cruel to [Ab] me in [Db] order to [Eb] be [Ab] kind?
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Ab] Why [Eb] can't I hold you [Ab] close?
Do [Db] you insist your [Ab] toes are being [Db] stood on by [Ab] mine?
[Cm] Why [B] when I kiss [Eb] your lips do [F] you astound [Bbm] me, saying [Db] that you will put your [Eb] arms around me?
[Gb] No one should be that [F] cold.
[Db] Whatever I've done, surely [Dbm] I've a [Eb] right to know.
[Cm] Oh, why, [Ab] [Bbm] oh, why, [Eb]
[Ab] oh, why?
Why [Eb] is it every [Ab] time we [Db] visit friends [Ab] of mine you [Db] never [Eb] want [Ab] to go?
[Db]
[Ab] Why [Eb] when I'm [Ab] feeling good you [Db] act as if [Ab] I should be [Db] at [Eb] an all [Ab]-time low?
[Cm] Why [B] after all [Eb] these years we've [F] been together [Bbm] must [Db] you behave as if we'd [Eb] hardly ever [Gb] spoken, let [F] alone met?
[Db] It seems that you're happy [Dbm] as long as I'm [Eb] upset.
[Cm] Oh, why, [Fm] [Bbm] oh, why, [Eb]
[Db] oh, why?
Is it [G] that you don't love me?
[Cm] Have you just [F] had enough of me?
Oh, [Db] why do I [Dbm] always have to cry [Gb] myself to sleep seven [Eb] days a week?
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db] [Fm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Ab]
[Cm] Why [B] in the name [Eb] of God are you [F] so angry?
[Bbm] Could [Db] it be that you can no [Eb] longer stand [Gb] me?
Tell me and I will [F] go.
[Db] You're breaking my heart just [Dbm] in case you [Eb] didn't know.
[Cm] Oh, why, [Fm] [Bbm] [Eb]
[Ab] oh, why, [Db] oh, why?
[Eb]
Oh, [Cm] [Fm] [Db] why, [Eb]
[Ab] oh, why?
[B] [Db] [Ab]
Key:  
Ab
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Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Bbm
13421111
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
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To learn Gilbert Osullivan - Why, Oh Why, Oh Why chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Ab, Db, Eb, Ab, Db, Ab and Eb. A good strategy is to initiate at 40 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 81 BPM. Considering the song's key of Ab Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _
[Eb] _ [Ab] Why is [Eb] it you must [Ab] be so [Db] very cruel to [Ab] me in [Db] order to [Eb] be [Ab] kind?
[Bbm] _
[Eb] _ [Ab] Why [Eb] can't I hold you [Ab] close?
Do [Db] you insist your [Ab] toes are being [Db] stood on by [Ab] mine? _
_ [Cm] Why [B] when I kiss [Eb] your lips do [F] you astound [Bbm] me, saying [Db] that you will put your [Eb] arms around me?
[Gb] No one should be that [F] cold. _
[Db] Whatever I've done, surely [Dbm] I've a [Eb] right to know.
[Cm] Oh, why, [Ab] _ [Bbm] oh, why, [Eb] _
[Ab] oh, why? _ _ _ _ _
_ Why [Eb] is it every [Ab] time we [Db] visit friends [Ab] of mine you [Db] never [Eb] want [Ab] to go?
_ [Db] _
_ [Ab] Why [Eb] when I'm [Ab] feeling good you [Db] act as if [Ab] I should be [Db] at [Eb] an all [Ab]-time low? _
_ [Cm] Why [B] after all [Eb] these years we've [F] been together [Bbm] must [Db] you behave as if we'd [Eb] hardly ever [Gb] spoken, let [F] alone met? _
[Db] It seems that you're happy [Dbm] as long as I'm [Eb] upset.
[Cm] Oh, why, [Fm] _ [Bbm] oh, why, [Eb] _
[Db] oh, why?
Is it [G] that you don't love me?
_ [Cm] _ _ Have you just [F] had enough of me?
Oh, [Db] why do I [Dbm] always have to cry [Gb] myself to sleep seven [Eb] days a week? _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] Why [B] in the name [Eb] of God are you [F] so angry?
[Bbm] Could [Db] it be that you can no [Eb] longer stand [Gb] me?
Tell me and I will [F] go. _ _
[Db] You're breaking my heart just [Dbm] in case you [Eb] didn't know.
[Cm] Oh, why, [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] oh, why, [Db] oh, why?
[Eb]
Oh, [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Db] why, [Eb] _
[Ab] oh, why?
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
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The The Essential Collection album includes this song.

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