Why Worry
Why Worry - Dire Straits
---------- Play the parts in this order -----------
Intro part 1
Intro part 2
Verse
Chorus
Intro part 2
Verse
Chorus
Instrumental ending (not included)
--------------------- Chords ----------------------
E = 022100 or xx6454
B7 = 001202 or x6444x
A = x02220 or xx7655
B = xx4442
F# = xx4322
C#m7 = xx2424
Intro (part 1)
|E |B7 |E |B7 |E
| | | | |
-9----------9-10---10-10-9-9-----------9-10---10-10-9-12---12-12--
------11-11----------------------11-11----------------------------
|A F# |B C#m7 |B
| | |
----------------9---------------------------------
-9--------10-12---11------------------------------
---11-9--------------11-9-8--------------------12-
-------------------------------9---9-11-8---8-----
-------------------------------------------8------
Intro (part 2)
|E |A B | |A B A B
| | | |
-0---0-2-4-2^4^2-0---0-----2-----0---0-2-4-2^4^2-0-----------
---0---------------4-2---2-4-------0---------------4-2-4-5-4-
-----------------------2-----------------------------2-4-6-4-
|E |A B | |A B A B
| | | |
-0---0-2-4-2^4^2-0---0-----2-----0---0-2-4-2^4^2-0-----------
---0---------------4-2---2-4-------0---------------4-2-4-5-4-
-----------------------2-----------------------------2-4-6-4-
|A B A B |A B A
| |
-2-4-5-4-----2-4-5-
-2-4-6-4-----2-4-6-
Verse
Hint : play it like a barree on 4th fret
|E |B7 |E |B7
| | | |
-4-------4-------------------------------4-----------------------
-------5-----5-----------4-----4-5-----5-----5-----------4---4-7-
-----4-----------4-----4-----4-------4-----------4-----4---4-----
---6-------6---6-----4-----4-------6-------6---6-----4-----------
-------------------6-------------------------------6-------------
Baby, I see ... sad, some people ...
|E |A F# |B C#m7 |B
| | | |
-------------4-------------------------------------------7-
-5-------5-----7-5-----5-7---7-5-4-----4-5-----5-7-4---4---
-----4-----4---------6-----6---------4-------4-------------
---6---6-----------7---------------4-------6---------7-----
bad, the things ... say, but
The second half of the verse is roughly the same. The first line (E B7 E B7)
is slightly different, though the chords remain unchanged. Unfortunately I
can't remember these differences.
Chorus
|E |A B |E |A B
| | | |
--------------------------------- ---------------------4---------
-------5------------------------- -----------5-------5-------4---
---4-----4----------------------- ---4-----4-------6-------4---4-
-6---6-----6-4---------4-----6-7- -6---7-6-----4-----------------
---------------7-----7----------- -------------------------------
--------------------------------- -------------------------------
worry, there should ...
pain, there should ...
rain, these things ...
same, so why worry now, why worry now.
