Tell Me Why chords by Karla Bonoff

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
C majorC Dm7Dm7 G+G  FF
C majorC Dm7Dm7 G+G  FF
C majorC Dm7Dm7 G+G  FF
C majorC Dm7Dm7 G+G

Verse:
   A minorAm              Dm7Dm7
Well, everywhere I look the sun is shining
A minorAm               G+G
But it’s always raining here inside
A minorAm             Dm7Dm7
I can see you really had a hold on me
    C majorC                   G+G
It’s a mean old love with a flame that never dies

Chorus:
           C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
So won’t you tell me why-yi-yi-yi
        C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
I can’t say goodbye-yi-yi-yi

Verse:
A minorAm              Dm7Dm7
Everywhere I go you're in my shadow
  A minorAm                G+G
But when I turn around there’s no one there
      A minorAm               Dm7Dm7
And it’s a real bad sign, I’m walking on a real thin line
 C majorC                  G+G
A augmentedA fool in love with a fool that never cared

Chorus:
           C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
So won’t you tell me why-yi-yi-yi
        C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
I can’t say goodbye-yi-yi-yi
         C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
Won’t you tell me why-yi-yi-yi

Bridge:
  Bb majorBb                 FF
Oh, ask anyone you know and they’ll say love fades away
  Dm7Dm7     C majorC        FF   G+G
But this heart's crying just like yesterday

Instrumental:
C majorC  G+G  C majorC A minorAm G+G  C majorC FF G+G

Verse:
      A minorAm               Dm7Dm7
And it’s a real bad sign, I’m walking on a real thin line
 C majorC                  G+G
A augmentedA fool in love with a fool that never cared

Chorus:
           C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
So won’t you tell me why-yi-yi-yi
        C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
I can’t say goodbye-yi-yi-yi

Chorus:
         C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
Won’t you tell me why-yi-yi-yi
        C majorC  Dm7Dm7     G+G
I can’t say goodbye-yi-yi-yi-yi-yi

Chorus:
           C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
Oh, won’t you tell me why-yi-yi-yi
        C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
I can’t say goodbye-yi-yi-yi

Chorus:
           C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
So won’t you tell me why-yi-yi-yi
        C majorC  Dm7Dm7  G+G
I can’t say goodbye-yi-yi-yi