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Why Lady Why

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Why Lady Why                                                 Alabama
intro: C--Bm--C--Bm  
Why lady why        Emcan't I leave you aloneG  
I try lady try       Embut the feelings too strongG  
                        C--                           Am  G  
You stay on my mind      I feel just like a fool
Why lady why                Amcan't I get over youG  
Riff     (C--Bm--C--Bm)
Why lady why it was easy before
I try lady try but it ain't easy no more
to be on my way       would be the best thing to do
Why lady why can't I get over you
Riff     (C--Bm--C--Bm)
Why lady why can't I leave you alone
I try lady try but the feelings too strong
To be on my way       would be the best thing to do
Why lady why can't I get over you
Riff        (C--Bm--C--Bm)
Lead
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Why Lady Why

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Why Lady Why Alabama

C Bm C Bm

intro: ------

Em G

Why lady why can't I leave you alone

Em G

I try lady try but the feelings too strong

C Am G

You stay on my mind I feel just like a fool

Am G

Why lady why can't I get over you

C Bm C Bm

Riff (------)

Why lady why it was easy before

I try lady try but it ain't easy no more

to be on my way would be the best thing to do

Why lady why can't I get over you

C Bm C Bm

Riff (------)

Why lady why can't I leave you alone

I try lady try but the feelings too strong

To be on my way would be the best thing to do

Why lady why can't I get over you

C Bm C Bm

Riff (------)

Lead

Chords to verse

About Why Lady Why Chords by Alabama

Learn how to play Why Lady Why by Alabama with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Why Lady Why chords”, “Why Lady Why guitar chords”, or “Alabama Why Lady Why chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Why Lady Why chords and for experienced players who want accurate Why Lady Why lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Bm, Em, G, Am.

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What key is "Why Lady Why" in?

The chords for "Why Lady Why" show the original chord names (including C, Bm, Em, G, Am). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.