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I got e nough on my mind
that when she pulls me by the hair she has n’t much to hold on to.
She keep in’ count on her hand, one, two, three days that I been (CN.C.)sleep in’ on
my side.
I fin ished kiss in’ my death
so now I head back up the steps.
Think in’ a bout where I been,
I mean the sun was nev er like this.
I wan na feel with the sea son, I guess it makes sense ’cause my life’s be (F)come as (Gm)vap id as a (Bb)night out (F)in Los (Gm)An gel es.
And (Bb)I just (F)wan na (Gm)stay in (F)bed
and (Bb)hold you like I (F)used to.
You (Bb)know that I am home.
So (Bb)dar lin’ if you (F)love me would you (C)let me know.
Or, (F)go on, go on, go on if you were think in’ that the (Gm)worst is yet to come.
(Bb)Why am I the one al ways (Bb)pack ing up my stuff?
(F)For once, for once, for once I get the feel in’ that I’m (Gm)right where I be long.
(Bb)Why am I the one al ways (Bb)pack ing up my (Csus)stuff?
She got e nough on her mind
that she feel no sor row.
I let my fate fill the air
so now she’s roll in’ down her win dow.
Nev er been one to hold on but I need a last breath.
So I ask if (F)she re (Gm)mem bers when she (Bb)used to (F)come and (Gm)vis it me.
We were (Bb)fools to (F)think that (Gm)noth ing (F)could go wrong.
(F)Go on, go on, go on if you were think in’ that the (Gm)worst is yet to come.
(Bb)Why am I the one al ways (Bb)pack ing up my stuff?
(F)For once, for once, for once I get the feel in’ that I’m (Gm)right where I be long.
(Bb)Why am I the one al ways (Bb)pack ing up my stuff
I (Bb)think I kind a like it but I (Gm)might a had too (C)much.
I’ll move back (F)down
to this (Bb)west ern town
when they (Gm)find me out.
Make no mis (Bb)take a bout it.
I’ll move back (F)down
to this (Bb)west ern town
when they (Gm)find me out.
Make no mis (Bb)take a bout it, I’ll move back.
(F)Go on, go on, go on if you were think in’ that the (Gm)worst is yet to come.
(Bb)Why am I the (F)one al ways (Bb)pack ing up my (Csus)stuff?
(F)down.
Why Am I The One — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Why Am I The One" by fun.: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 75 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Why Am I The One”
- What key is "Why Am I The One" by fun. played in?
- Why Am I The One is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Why Am I The One"?
- The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Why Am I The One" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Why Am I The One"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Why Am I The One"?
- "Why Am I The One" was originally performed by fun.. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Why Am I The One"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bb, C, Csus4, F, Gm.
- What other songs by fun. can I play here?
- Try "ALL ALONE", "SOME NIGHTS", "CARRY ON". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Why Am I The One" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Why Am I The One" by fun.. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Why Am I The One" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Why Am I The One" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


