Why Chords
Why by Secondhand Serenade is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords G, C, D and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G
C D
The buttons on my phone are worn thin
G C D
I don't think that I knew the chaos I was getting in.
E D C
But I've broken all my promises to you
E D C D
I've broken all my promises to you.
G C E D
Why do you do this to me?
G C E D
Why do you do this so easily?
G C
You make it hard to smile because
E D
You make it hard to breathe
G C E D
Why do you do this to me?
E D
To me..
G
A phrasing that's a single tear,
C D
Iis harder than I ever feared
G C D
And you were left feeling so alone.
E D
Because these days aren't easy
C D
Like they have been once before
E D C D
These days aren't easy anymore.
G C E D
Why do you do this to me?
G C E D
Why do you do this so easily?
G C
You make it hard to smile because
E D
You make it hard to breathe
G C E D
Why do you do this to me?
E D E D E D
To me, to me, to me..
G
I should've known this wasn't real
D
And fought it off and fought to feel
E
What matters most? Everything
C G
That you feel while listening to every word that I sing.
D E
I promise you I will bring you home
C
I will bring you home.
G C E D
Why do you do this to me?
G C E D
Why do you do this so easily?
G C
You make it hard to smile because
E D
You make it hard to breathe
G C E D
Why do you do this to me?
E D
To me..
G C E D
Why do you do this to me?
G C E D
Why do you do this so easily?
G C
You make it hard to smile because
E D
You make it hard to breathe
G C E D
Why do you do this to me?
E D E D E D
To me, to me, to me..