Jesse Welles – Why Dont You Love Me (Guitar Acoustic)
Capo 2
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar Acoustic
Guitar
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Chords
As recorded by Jesse Welles
(From the 2025 Album MIDDLE)
It has a different song structure.
Capo 2nd fret. To play without a capo transpose +2 steps.
[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
F I was reading Blood Meridian G Am On the hood of my car F C Am Fantasizing wild ponies and electric guitars G F Am I was contemplating storm clouds on the edge of the sky G F Am It's best you don't ask questions if you can't handle why
[Chorus]
G F Why don't you love me honey C Am Why can't it be love G C What's it got to be anything F Am Why ain't I enough G F Why don't you love me honey C Am G F What can I prove C Dm G Am I'd just as soon you hate me than to try and make do F C Dm G Am Yeah, I'd just as soon you hate me than to try and make do
[Interlude]
F G Am F C Am
[Verse 2]
F G Am I threw a coin at my reflection on the edge of a lake F G Am Then I rode off in the sunset on the back of a snake G F Am Some say the devil is a woman, some say the devil is a man G F Am I think the devil is a painting you just don't understand
[Chorus]
G F Why don't you love me honey C Am Why can't it be love C G C What's it got to be anything F Am Why ain't I enough C F Why don't you love me honey C Am G F What can I prove C Dm G Am I'd just as soon you hate me than to try and make do F C Dm G Am I'd just as soon you hate me than to try and make do
[Guitar Solo]
F G Am F C Am
[Chorus]
G F Why don't you love me honey C Am Why can't it be love C G C What's it got to be anything F Am Why ain't I enough C F Why don't you love me honey C Am G F What can I prove C Dm G Am I'd just as soon you hate me than to try and make do F C Dm G Am I'd just as soon you hate me than to try and make do
[Outro]
F Heave yourself a sigh, babe G Am You can be relieved G You ain't gotta lie no more F Am And I ain't gotta make believe
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