Why Do I Love You?

by Jerome Kern
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Lyrics

(Ab)I’m walk

ing on the air, dear,

for life is (Eb7)fair, dear,

to (Ab6)lov

(Eb7)ers.

(Ab)I’m in

the sev enth heav en.

(There’s more than (C)sev en,

my (G7)heart dis (C)cov

ers.)

(Eb7)In this sweet, im (Ab)prob a ble and un (Eb9)real

(Eb7)world,

(Eb7)find ing you has (Ab)giv en me my i (Bbm7)deal

(Eb7)world.

(Ab)Why do I love (Abdim7)you?

(Eb7)Why do you love me?

(Ab)Why should there be (Ab6)two

(Eb7)hap py as we?

(Ab)Can you see

the why or (Bbm7)where

(Eb7)fore

(Ab6)I should be

the one you (Bbm7)care

(Eb7)for?

(Ab)You’re a luck y (Abdim7)boy;

(Eb7)I am luck y too.

(Ab)All our dreams of (Ab6)joy

(Eb7)seem to come true.

(Ab7)May be that’s

be cause you (Dbmaj7)love

(Bb)me.

(Ab)May be that’s why (Bbm7)I (Eb7)love (Ab)you!

(Ab)Why do I love (Abdim7)you?

(Eb7)Why do you love me?

(Ab)Why should there be (Ab6)two

(Eb7)hap py as we?

(Ab)Can you see

the why or (Bbm7)where

(Eb7)fore

(Ab6)I should be

the one you (Bbm7)care

(Eb7)for?

(Ab)You’re a luck y (Abdim7)boy;

(Eb7)I am luck y too.

(Ab)All our dreams of (Ab6)joy

(Eb7)seem to come true.

(Ab7)May be that’s

be cause you (Dbmaj7)love

(Bb)me.

(Ab)May be that’s why (Bbm7)I (Eb7)love (Ab)you!

(Ab)you!

Why Do I Love You? — Simple Sheet Music

"Why Do I Love You?" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Db, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Why Do I Love You?

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Why Do I Love You?"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Why Do I Love You?" by Jerome Kern played in?
Why Do I Love You? is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Why Do I Love You?"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Why Do I Love You?" 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 Do I Love You?"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Why Do I Love You?"?
"Why Do I Love You?" was originally performed by Jerome Kern. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Why Do I Love You?"?
This arrangement uses 13 chords: Ab, Ab6, Ab7, Abdim7, Bbm7, C, Cm7, Dbmaj7, +5 more.
What other songs by Jerome Kern can I play here?
Try "SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES", "NOBODY ELSE BUT ME", "DON'T EVER LEAVE ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Why Do I Love You?". Key of Db, 120 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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