What key is "Why Shouldn't We" by Mary Chapin Carpenter played in?

Why Shouldn't We is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.

What's the tempo (BPM) of "Why Shouldn't We"?

The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "Why Shouldn't We" 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 Shouldn't We"?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

Who composed "Why Shouldn't We"?

"Why Shouldn't We" was originally performed by Mary Chapin Carpenter. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

Lyrics

We be lieve in (Bb)things that we (C)can not (F)see.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why should n’t (F)we?

Hands that heal (Bb)can set a (C)chained man (F)free.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why should n’t (F)we?

And we be (F)lieve in (Bb)peace with in (C)ev ’ry (F)heart.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why should n’t (F)we?

Burn ing bright ly, (Bb)bright cel ly (C)in the (F)dark.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why should n’t (F)we?

So, come on, (Bb)dar (F)lin’, feel your spir its (F)rise.

Come on, (Bb)chil (F)dren, o pen up your (C)eyes.

God is (Bb)all a (F)round, Bud dha’s (C)at the (Dm)gate.

Al lah (Bb)hears your (F)prayers, it’s not too (C)late.

We be (F)lieve in (Bb)things that will (C)give us (F)hope.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why

should n’t (F)we?

Let your voice be (Bb)heard, cel e (C)brate your (F)vote.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why

should n’t (F)we?

So, come on, (Bb)dar (F)lin’, feel your spir its (F)rise.

Come on, (Bb)chil (F)dren, o pen up your (C)eyes.

God is (Bb)all a (F)round, Bud dha’s (C)at the (Dm)gate.

Al lah (Bb)hears your (F)prayers, it’s not too (C)late.

We be too (C)late.

We be (F)lieve in (Bb)things that make us all the (F)same.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why

should n’t (F)we?

Love be longs (Bb)to all in (C)deed and (F)name.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why

should n’t (F)we?

And we be lieve in (Bb)things that (C)can’t be (F)done.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why

should n’t (F)we?

Lift up your (Bb)heart, put down your (F)gun.

Why should n’t (Bb)we, why

should n’t (F)we?

We be (Bb)lieve in (F)things we’re told that (C)we can’t (F)change.

Why should n’t (Fsus)we?

We had he roes (Fsus)once and we (C)will a (F)gain.

Why should n’t (Fsus)we?

So, come on, (Bb)dar (F)lin’.

Come on, (Bb)chil (F)dren.

God is (Bbsus2)all a (F)round, Bud dha’s (C)at the (Dm)gate.

Al lah (Bbsus2)hears our (F)prayers, it’s not too (C)late.

So, come on, too (C)late.

Why should n’t (Bb)we?

Why

(Bb)should n’t we?

Why Shouldn't We — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Why Shouldn't We" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 100 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 Shouldn't We”

What key is "Why Shouldn't We" by Mary Chapin Carpenter played in?: Why Shouldn't We is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Why Shouldn't We"?: The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Why Shouldn't We" 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 Shouldn't We"?: Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Why Shouldn't We"?: "Why Shouldn't We" was originally performed by Mary Chapin Carpenter. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

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Why Shouldn't We — Beginner Piano Tutorial

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