Why chords and lyrics
Free chords for Why by The Fray. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
(originally by Annie Lennox) [Intro] C [Verse] [Pre-chorus] [Chorus] [Verse 2] I may be glad What you are thinking What you thinking You be better off This boat is sinking [Pre-chorus 2] [Chorus] You tell me [Bridge] [Chorus] [Outro] C Em Am F C
Why Chords by The Fray
Learn how to play Why by The Fray with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Why chords”, “Why guitar chords”, or “The Fray 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 chords and for experienced players who want accurate Why lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Am, F, D, Bm, F#m.
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Is "Why" easy to play on guitar?
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What key is "Why" in?
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