Why Does It Have To Be Chords
Why Does It Have To Be by Restless Heart is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, E, A, F#m and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
no capo
Intro: D E A D E F#m D E
A D E A
It's no secret, somebody waits at home for you.
D A
And I know how hard this is for you to do.
D E F#m
So if you really believe this love is so wrong
Bm D E D E
We don't have to carry on. But still I wonder.
A F#m
Why does it have to be wrong or right?
D
Why does it have to be one way or the other?
E
Won't somebody please, please tell me.
A F#m
Why does it have to be black or white?
D
Why do we have to hurt one to love another?
D E A
Oh, tell me why? Why does it have to be?
D E A
Can't say that you didn't know where this might lead.
D E A
And I know I couldn't have been that hard to read.
D E F#m
But we both know this is not where you belong.
Bm
There's no need to carry on.
D E D E
Oh, but I can't help but wonder.
A F#m
Why does it have to be wrong or right?
D
Why does it have to be one way or the other?
Won't somebody please, please tell me.
A F#m
Why does it have to be black or white?
D
Why do we have to hurt one to love another?
A
Oh, tell me why? Why does it have to be?
(Or repeat with fade 6x)