Why Baby Why (live) Chords
Why Baby Why (live) by Mickey Guyton is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords D, G, A, Em, A7 and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
D G D
verse 1
G
Your suitcase is gone, with all of your things
A D
Our old picture frames are empty
G
I burned all your letters, I took off your ring
A
But what can I do with these memories
Em A G
Keeping me up 'til the dawn, hanging on like you're coming back
G
But you ain't coming back
D
So tell me why, baby, why, baby
G
Why, baby, why won't you let me let go?
D
I try, baby, try, baby, try
G
But your love just won't leave me alone
Em
I can't stop the hurt, numb the pain
A
Cool the burn, kill the ache
D Em
No matter how hard that I
A7 A
Cry, baby, cry
D
Why, baby, why?
verse 2
G
I close my eyes when I kiss his lips
A D
Praying this time I won't see you
G
I'm real good at lying to everyone else
A
But I just can't lie to myself
Em A
When the truth is a shadow that follows me
G
Haunting me just like a ghost, if you're just a ghost
D
So tell me why, baby, why, baby
G
Why, baby, why won't you let me let go?
D
I try, baby, try, baby, try
G
But your love just won't leave me alone
Em
I can't stop the hurt, numb the pain
C
Cool the burn, kill the ache
D Em
No matter how hard that I
A7 A
Cry, baby, cry
D
Why, baby, why?
Bridge
A
I saw your taillights fade into the dark
C D
And my head knows but there's no convincing my heart
D
Oh why, baby, why, baby
G
Why, baby, why won't you let me let go?
D
I try, baby, try, baby, try
G
But your love just won't leave me alone
Em
I can't stop the hurt, numb the pain
C
Cool the burn, kill the ache
D Em
No matter how hard that I
A7 A
Cry, baby, cry
G
You know that I cry
D
Why, baby, why?
G D
Why, baby, why?