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Why Do I Love You So chords by
Johnny Tillotson
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Key: B major
Intro 1
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Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
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Ooh, ooh-ooh ooh
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Verse 1
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My darlin' I have often thought
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of things we used to do
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And now I sit and wonder why
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you've gone and left me blue
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You said you'd never leave me,
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you said you'd never go
Chorus 1
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Oh my darlin', why do I love you so?
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Oh my darlin', why do I love you so?
Interlude 1
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Ooh, ooh-ooh Ooh, ooh-ooh
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Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh
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Verse 2
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Is it because you stroked my hair
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when you were by my side?
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Or is because of the tears you cried
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when your little puppy died?
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You said you'd never leave me,
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you said you'd never go
Chorus 2
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Oh my darlin', why do I love you so?
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Oh my darlin', why do I love you so?
Outro 1
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Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
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Ooh, ooh-ooh Ooh, ooh-ooh, ohh-ooh
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Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh
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Chords
  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • D

Capo: 4

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Why Do I Love You So by Johnny Tillotson is B major.

The primary chords used in Why Do I Love You So are B, G#m, E, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, G#m, E, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Why Do I Love You So is approximately 153 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Why Do I Love You So using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Why Do I Love You So. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Johnny Tillotson.

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