C Why can't we be friends E Why can't we be friends Am Why can't we be friends Gm C Why can't we be friends F I seen you round for a E Long long time, yeah Am I remembered you when you G Drank my wine C Why can't we be friends E Why can't we be friends Am Why can't we be friends Gm C Why can't we be friends F I seen you walkin' down in E Chinatown Am I called you but you could not G Look around C Why can't we be friends E Why can't we be friends Am Why can't we be friends Gm C Why can't we be friends F I bring my money to the E Welfare line Am I see you standing in it G Every time C Why can't we be friends E Why can't we be friends Am Why can't we be friends Gm C Why can't we be friends F The color of your skin don't E Matter to me Am As long as we can live in G Harmony C Why can't we be friends E Why can't we be friends Am Why can't we be friends Gm C Why can't we be friends F I'd kinda like to be the E President Am So I can show you how your G Money's spent C Why can't we be friends E Why can't we be friends Am Why can't we be friends Gm C Why can't we be friends F Sometimes I don't E Speak right Am But yet I know what I'm G Talking about C Why can't we be friends E Why can't we be friends Am Why can't we be friends Gm C Why can't we be friends F I know you're workin' for the E cia Am They wouldn't have you in the G Ma-fi-a C Why can't we be friends E Why can't we be friends Am Why can't we be friends Gm C Why can't we be friends This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Why Can’t We Be Friends chords by War
Suggested strumfunky chunky
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d
&
u
2
×
x&
u
3
d
&
u
4
×
x&
u
Also works: upbeat emphasis d u d U d u d U
How to play Why Can’t We Be Friends on ukulele
The strumming pattern that fits is the funky chunky: d u x u d u x u. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 110 bpm. On this page the song is in C major. Nothing scary in the shapes, it sits on the easy ukulele songs list at the novice level. Add a muted chunk on the offbeats to lock in the funk.
6 ukulele chords used in "Why Can’t We Be Friends" by War: Am, C, E, F, G and Gm
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The E chord doesn’t sound right. Have you tried the E7?
what’s its strumming pattern? thank u
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