Why Judy Why Chords & Lyrics by Billy Joel

Why Judy Why

guitar chords lyrics

Billy Joel

Why Judy Why
Billy Joel


Intro: E - capo on 2nd fret for correct pitch. Billy Joel sings in F#

E [ch]Abm/Eb[/ch] C#m
V1: Of all the people in the world
Abm A Abm
That I know, you're the best place to go

A B E
When I cry, when I cry

E [ch]Abm/Eb[/ch] C#m
V2: I've never asked for much before
Abm A Abm
Not before, things are changed, I need more
A B E
Tell me why Judy why

Bridge: C#m [ch]Cdim7[/ch] B Eb Ab [ch]B7/F#[/ch]

E [ch]Abm/Eb[/ch] C#m
V3: I never thought that she would say,
Abm A
Say goodbye, but she did
Abm
and now I,
A B E
Want to die, I want to die

E [ch]Abm/Eb[/ch] C#m
V4: I never thought that I would need,
Abm A Abm
Need a friend, but I did in the end
A B E
Tell me why Judy why

C#m [ch]C#m/B[/ch] F#sus4-F#
Chorus: Ohh what a scene, it's
Bm Bm/A
wrong for her to hang me
Esus4-E
up this way.
Am Am/G Dsus4-D
Ohhh where you been
G G/F#
'cause its so hard to make it
E [ch]B7/Eb[/ch]
through the day

E [ch]Abm/Eb[/ch] C#m
V5: A man my age is very young
Abm A Abm
so I'm told, why do I feel so old?
A B E
tell me why Judy why

Bridge

V6: Solo
E-[ch]Abm/Eb[/ch]-C#m-Abm-A-Abm-A-B-E

Chorus

E [ch]Abm/Eb[/ch] C#m
V7: There's no tomorrow cause my dreams
Abm A Abm
did not last, so I live in the past
A B E
tell me why Judy why
A B E
tell me why Judy why
A B E
tell me why Judy why