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I Don't Know Why chords by
Marvin Gaye
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Dm
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Baug
Baug

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A
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Dm
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C
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I don't know why
Verse 1
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I love you like I do
Em
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Ebdim
Ebdim

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Dm
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G
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I don't know why, I just do
Dm
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I don't know why you thrill
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G

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me like you do
Dm
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C
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Ebdim
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I don't know why, you just do
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You
Verse 2
C
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A
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never seem to
D
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G
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want my romancing
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D
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The only time you hold me is when
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we're dan cing
Verse 3
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I don't know why I love you like I do
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I don't know why, I just do
Verse 4
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Am
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Em
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Ebdim
Ebdim

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You
Dm
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G
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never seem to want my romancing
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Dm
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The only time you hold me is when
G
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C
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we're dancing
A
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I don't know why I love you like I do
Dm
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Baby, I don't know why,
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I just
Dm
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do

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Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Dm

  • Baug

  • A

  • Am

  • Em

  • Ebdim

  • D

  • Cm

    3

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I Don't Know Why by Marvin Gaye is G major.

The primary chords used in I Don't Know Why are G, C, Dm, Baug, A, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, Dm, Baug, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I Don't Know Why is approximately 64 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I Don't Know Why using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for I Don't Know Why by Marvin Gaye on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.