Why Can't This Be... chords by
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Key: A minor
Intro 1
Cm
Cm

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Bb
Bb

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Bb
Bb

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Cm
Cm

Verse 1
Cm
Cm

Whoa,
F
F

here it comes
Cm
Cm

That funny feeling again
Ab
Ab

Winding me up inside
Bb
Bb

Every time we touch
Gm
Gm

Verse 2
Cm
Cm

F
F

Hey, I don't know
Cm
Cm

Oh, tell me where to begin
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

'Cause I never, ever, felt so much
Db
Db

Hey!
Verse 3
Db
Db

Ab
Ab

And I can't recall
Any love at all
F#
F#

Oh, baby,
this blows 'em all away
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

Verse 4
Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

It's got what it takes
Ab
Ab

So, tell me why can't
Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

this be love?
Cm
Cm

Straight from my heart
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Cm
Cm

Oh, tell me why can't this be love?
Verse 5
Cm
Cm

F
F

I tell myself
Cm
Cm

Hey, only fools rush in
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Only time will tell if we stand
the test of time
Gm
Gm

Verse 6
F
F

Cm
Cm

F
F

All I know
Cm
Cm

You've got to run to win
Ab
Ab

And I'll be damned if I'll get
Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

Db
Db

Hung up on the line, hey
Verse 7
Db
Db

Ab
Ab

No, I can't recall
Anything at all
F#
F#

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Ah, baby, this blows 'em all away
Eb
Eb

Woo!
Verse 8
Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

It's got what it takes
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

So, tell me why can't this be love?
Cm
Cm

You want it straight from the heart, hey
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Tell me why can't this be love?
Interlude 1
Cm
Cm

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Ab
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Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Cm
Cm

B
B

Db
Db

E
E

A
A

B
B

A
A

B
B

E
E

B
B

C#
C#

E
E

A
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B

E
E

Db
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B
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Db
Db

E
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A
A

Db
Db

Bb
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Ab
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Bb

Ab
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Bb
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Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Cm
Cm

Bb
Bb

D
D

Eb
Eb

Verse 9
Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Woo! It's got what it takes
Bb
Bb

Ab
Ab

So, tell me why can't
Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

this be love?
Cm
Cm

Straight from the heart, oh
Bb
Bb

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Tell me why can't this
be love?
Eb
Eb

Verse 10
Cm
Cm

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

Baby, why can't this be love?
Cm
Cm

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

Got to know why can't this be love?
Cm
Cm

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

I wanna know why can't this be love?
Outro 1
Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Ab
Ab

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