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[Intro 1] [D][G][D][G][D][A][D] [Verse 1] [D]Why can't a dish break a hammer? [G]Why oh why oh [D]why?! [G]'Cause a hammer's a [D]hard head. Good[A]bye goodbye [D]goodbye. [Verse 2] [D]Why, oh why, oh why oh, [G]why? Why, oh why, oh [D]why? [G]Be cause because be[D]cause because Good[A]bye goodbye good[D]bye [Verse 3] [D]Why can't a bird eat an elephant? Why, oh why, oh why? 'Cause an elephant's got a pretty hard skin. Good[A]by goodbye good[D]bye. [Verse 4] [D]Why can't a mouse eat a streetcar? [G]Why, oh why, oh [D]why? 'Cause a mouse's stomach could never get big enough to hold a streetcar. Goodbye [A]goodbye [D]goodbye. [Verse 5] Why does a horn make [D]music? [G]Why, oh why, oh [D]why? Because the horn-blower blows blows it. Good[A]bye goodbye [D]goodbye [Verse 6] Why does a cow drink [D]water? [G]Tell me why n [D]why? [G]Be cause the cow gets [D]thirsty just like you or me or anybody [A]else.[D][G][D] Goo[A]dye [D]goodbye goodbye. [Verse 7] [D]Why don't you answer my questions? [G]Why, oh why, oh [D]why? [G]'Cause I don't know the [D]answers. Good[A]by goodbye good[D]bye. [Verse 8] [D]What make the landlord take money? [G]Why, oh why, oh [D]why? I don't know that [G]one myself. Good[A]bye goodbye good[D]bye. [Verse 9] [D]Why's there no pennies for ice cream [G]Why, oh why, oh [D]why? You [G]put all the pennies in the [D]telephone. Good[A]bye goodbye good[D]bye. [Verse 10] Why can't a rabbit chase [D]an eagle? Tell [G]me why, [D]oh why? 'Cause the last rabbit that took out and chased after an eagle didn't come Out so good and that's why rabbits don't chase after eagles that's all I Know about rabbits and eagles? Because because be[A]cause.[D] [Verse 11] Why ain't my [D]grandpa my grandma? Why, [G]oh why, [D]oh why? Same [G]reason your dad's [D]not your mommy. Good[A]bye goodbye [D]goodbye. [Verse 12] Why couldn't [D]the wind blow backwards? Why, oh why, oh why? 'Cause it might backfire and hurt somebody and if it Hurt somebody it'd keep on hurting [A]the[D]m[G][D][G] Good[A]bye goodbye goodbye.
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