Chords of: Why? by: Alien Skin Official, Sugar Bwoy. (Eb, Emaj7, Amaj7, Ab/Bb) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Why?” by Alien Skin Official, Sugar Bwoy is in Db Minor and runs at about 188 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Emaj7, Amaj7, Ab/Bb.
F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 12% of the 2:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab6 → Ebmaj7 → Emaj7 → Ebm → Ab/Bb → Bbm7 → Amaj7 → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 14 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F# | 0:19 | 12% |
| Emaj7 | 0:13 | 8% |
| Ab/Bb | 0:13 | 8% |
| C#maj7 | 0:12 | 7% |
| Bbm7 | 0:11 | 7% |
| Amaj7 | 0:09 | 6% |
| Ab6 | 0:09 | 6% |
| F#maj7 | 0:09 | 6% |
Ab6 – Ebmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Emaj7 – Eb – F#m – Eb – Ab – E – C# – Abm6 – Ebm – Ab/Bb – F#maj7 – Ab – F# – C#maj7 – F# – Ab/Bb – F# – Ab – F# – C#maj7 – Bbm7 – F# – Ab – F# – C#maj7 – Bbm7 – Cm7b5/Bb – Amaj7 – Ab – C#6 – F# – Ab/Bb – F# – Ab6 – C# – Ab/Bb – F#maj7 – C#/G# – E – Emaj7 – C# – Ab/Bb – F#maj7 – Ab – F# – …
