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Why Not? chords by
Frank Zappa
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
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B
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G
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Baug
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Bm
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Em
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Baug
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G
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Dm
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Gaug
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C#
C#
4

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Em
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A
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G#m
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4

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Baug
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B
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2

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G#
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4

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Em
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E
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Baug
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B
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2

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D#m
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6

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Em
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Baug
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B
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C#
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Cm
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Fsus4
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Verse 1

John: Then we can sell them ladders, 'cause they're gonna have to have ladders

to get into the piano, right?

Spider: Yeah, when it

starts growing
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John: Right . . . we set 'em down and,
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like, we turn the lights down and turn on the red ones

Monica: What're you gonna do,

stoop to strobe lights or . . . ?

Spider: Ah, no, no

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Chords

  • Em

  • B

    2

  • G

  • Baug

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • D

  • Am

  • Dm

  • Gaug

  • C#

    4

  • G#m

    4

  • G#

    4

  • E

  • D#m

    6

  • Fm

  • C

  • Cm

    3

  • F

  • Fsus4

  • Bb

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Why Not??

The original key of Why Not? by Frank Zappa is E minor.

What are the main chords for Why Not??

The primary chords used in Why Not? are Em, B, G, Baug, Bm, A.

Do I need a capo to play Why Not??

No capo is required for this song.

Is Why Not? beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of Why Not??

The tempo of Why Not? is approximately 33 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Why Not??

You can easily change the key of Why Not? 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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Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Why Not?. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for Why Not??

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