How to Play Why on Guitar?

Sabrina Carpenter - Why can be played in the key of G using the G, Em, Bm, A chords. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G. For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Why with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Sabrina Carpenter - Why Chords

Chord reference G, Em, Bm, A

Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G]You like New York City in the [Em]daytime, [Bm]I like New York City [A]in the nighttime [G]You say you like sleeping [Em]with the air off, [Bm]I don’t, I need it [A]on [G]You like the light [Em]coming through the windows, [Bm]I sleep late, so I just [A]keep ’em all closed [G]You ignore the [Em]music on the radio, [Bm]I don’t, I [A]sing-a-long

[G]I don’t ask for [Em]you to [Bm]change, baby no [A]no no And [G]you don’t ask [Em]for me to [Bm]change [A]

Tell me how we’re not [Em]alike, but we [Bm]work so well and [A]we don’t even know why [G]Funny how the [Em]stars crossed right, ’cause [Bm]we work so well and [A]we don’t even know why [G]You can call it [Em]fire and ice, but [Bm]we work so well and [A]we don’t even know why [G]We don’t even [Em]know why, no no, [Bm]we don’t even know why, no [A]no no

No no no no, [Em]we like it in the daytime, [Bm]we like it in the [A]end of time No no no no, [Em]we like it in the daytime, [Bm]we like it in the [A]end of time

[G]Cold outside and you’re [Em]just in a T-shirt, [Bm]I have cold blood [A]even in a sweater [G]You start your night [Em]sipping by the Kilo, [Bm]I don’t, I know you [A]know

[G]I don’t ask for [Em]you to [Bm]change, baby no [A]no no And [G]you don’t ask [Em]for me to [Bm]change [A]

No no no no, [Em]we like it in the daytime (we don’t even know) [Bm]We like it in the [A]end of time (we don’t even know) No no no no, [Em]we like it in the daytime [Bm](We don’t even know, [A]know, know, know, know)

[G]Somehow we end up on the [Em]same side, [Bm]and you wouldn’t think that [A]we’d be alright [G]Even our eyes are [Em]different colors, [Bm]but we see fine [A] [G]Somehow we end up on the [Em]same side (up on the same side) [Bm]And you wouldn’t think that [A]we’d be alright, (think that we’d be alright) [G]Even our eyes are [Em]different colors, [Bm]but we see fine [A]

(Oh)Tell me how [Em]we’re not alike But we [Bm]work so well and [A]we don’t even know why, (’cause we work so well and we don’t even know why, why) [G]Funny how the [Em]stars crossed right, ’cause [Bm]we work so well and [A]we don’t even know why (But we don’t even know why), [G]you can call it [Em]fire and ice But [Bm]we work so well and [A]we don’t even know why, (’cause we work so well and we don’t even know why, why) [G]We don’t even [Em]know why, no no, [Bm]we don’t even know why, no [A]no no

No no no no, [Em]we like it in the daytime (we don’t even know) [Bm]We like it in the [A]end of time (we don’t even know) No no no no, [Em]we like it in the daytime [Bm]We like it in [A]the nighttime

Artist Sabrina Carpenter

Album Why

Genres Pop

Year 2017

Key G

Sabrina Carpenter - Why can be played in the key of G using the G, Em, Bm, A chords.

For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Why with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.