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You Cant Win

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The guitar in the recording is slightly flat, about half a semitone down from standard.
[Intro]
E D
E D
[Verse 1]
E                          D
You'll try and you'll try again
    A                  E
But you know you can't win
E                          D
You'll try and you'll try again
    A                  E
But you know you can't win
[Bridge]
A               E
What more can I say now?
A               E
What more can I do?
A               E
No need to feel sad now
A                       D
'Cause times are pretty thin
[Chorus]
    A         E
And you can't win
D   A         E
    You can't win
D   A         E
    You can't win
[Solo 1]
E   D A
E   D A
[Verse 2]
E                          D
You'll try and you'll try again
    A                  E
But you know you can't win
    E                   D
You say you don't understand
    A                  D
But you know you can't win
[Bridge]
A               E
What more can I say now?
A               E
What more can I do?
A               E
No need to feel sad now
A                       D
'Cause times are pretty thin
[Chorus]
    A         E
And you can't win
D   A         E
    You can't win
D   A         E
    You can't win
[Solo 2]
E    D  A
E    D  A
E    A
A    A
E    A
A    A
[Bridge]
A               E
What more can I say now?
A               E
What more can I do?
A               E
No need to feel sad now
A                       D
'Cause times are pretty thin
[Chorus]
    A         E
    You can't win
D   A         E
    You can't win
D   A         E
    You can't win
D   A         E
    You can't win (fade out)

You Cant Win chords and lyrics

Free chords for You Cant Win by The Kinks. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Note:
The guitar in the recording is slightly flat, about half a semitone down from standard.
[Intro]
E D
E D
[Verse 1]
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
[Solo 1]
E   D A
E   D A
[Verse 2]
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
[Solo 2]
E    D  A
E    D  A
E    A
A    A
E    A
A    A
[Bridge]
[Chorus]

You Cant Win Chords by The Kinks

Learn how to play You Cant Win by The Kinks with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “You Cant Win chords”, “You Cant Win guitar chords”, or “The Kinks You Cant Win 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 You Cant Win chords and for experienced players who want accurate You Cant Win lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, D, A.

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What key is "You Cant Win" in?

The chords for "You Cant Win" show the original chord names (including E, D, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.