IntroAmDGD/F#Em AmDG VerseAmWhy, DGod, is the sGky fD/F#allingdEmown on me? AmWhyDnot the Gmean girl D/F#ingeEmometry? AmCrying D/F#on the bGedroom flD/F#oor, fiftEmeen years old AmWhy, DGod? Why Gme? AmIDtalked to yGou to kD/F#eep this hEmouse from burning AmIDthought SGunday cD/F#hurch and BEmible verses AmMight sD/F#top the dGarker D/F#days, but EmI still prayed AmWhy, DGod? Why Gme?ChorusNow I'm Colder and I'm wDiser And I've lGived more life than D/F#people twice my Emage All the dCid-me-wrongs, yeah, they Dbuilt me strong There's a flGower finally D/F#blooming from that Emrain We didn't alG/Bways agAmree But I'm starting to sDee Why, God, why GmeVerseAmI'll Dbe the Gapple D/F#that fell mEmiles awDay from AmThat family trDee, the shoGulder D/F#for a yEmounger G/Bgirl AmJust like D/F#me, when GI look D/F#back, I Emrealize Dthat's AmWhy, DGod, why GmeChorusG/BNow I'm Colder and I'm wDiser And I've lGived more life than D/F#people twice my Emage All the dCid-me-wrongs, yeah, they Dbuilt me strong There's a flGower finally D/F#blooming from that Emrain We didn't alG/Bways agAmree But I'm starting to sDee Why, God, why Gme GAmG/BD BridgeThey Csay You have a plan, but I Ddidn't understand When GI was swinging D/F#on that schoolyard Emplayground If it wCeren't for my shattered past There's no Dway that I'd be half Of the wGoman you hear D/F#singing to you Emnow Look how sAmhe turned outD ChorusShe's Colder and she's Dwiser And she's lGived more life than D/F#people twice her EmageGD G/BAll the Cdid-her-wrongs, they Dbuilt her strong And a fGlower finally D/F#bloomed out of that Emrain We didn't alG/Bways agAmree But I'm starting to sDee Why, God, why Gme D/F#Why, EmGodDwhy Amme
You’ll be happy to know this song uses mostly easy open chords like Am, C, D, Em, and G, which are super beginner-friendly. Watch out for D/F# and G/B—they’re slash chords, so just use your thumb or ring finger for the bass note. Practice smooth transitions and you’ll have this sounding great in no time! No barre chords to worry about here.
Intro: Am, D, G, D/F#, Em
Verse: Am, D, G, D/F#, Em, G/B
Chorus: C, D, G, D/F#, Em, G/B, Am
Bridge: C, D, G, D/F#, Em, Am
Strumming Pattern: D D U D U D
Guitar Tuning: EADGBe
Ukulele Tuning: GCEA
Song Metadata
Cover Art:
Artist: Carly Pearce
Song: Why God Why Me
Album: Why God Why Me
Release Date: August 28, 2026
Time Signature: 4/4
Mode: Major Scale
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