Questions chords by Tracy Chapman

Chords with lyrics

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


Verse 1:
C majorC
If there’s something you don’t know
FF
That you’d like to learn about
G+G
Don’t sit and mope all day I know a real good way
FF                C majorC
To help you get things figured out
C majorC
‘Cause learnin’ stuff is not so rough
FF            A minorAm
In fact it’s easy if you try
C majorC
Just ask a question that starts “Where” or “When”
G+G              C majorC
Or “Who”, “How”, “What” or “Why”

Spoken: Okay, wanna try? Okay, ummmm, I got one...

Verse 2:
C majorC
Why do flowers bloom in springtime?
FF
Because the sun turns warm in May
G+G
When will Elmo be a grown-up?
FF             C majorC
You’re getting older every day - Oh good!
C majorC
Tracy, how’d you get so smart?
FF              A minorAm
Well, you can really learn a lot
C majorC                     FF
By asking questions that start “Where” or “When”
G+G              C majorC
Or “Who”, “How”, “Why” or “What”

Spoken: Hey, Tracy, now you ask some questions. Okay.

Bridge:
FF
Herry, what’s your favorite colour?
A minorAm
Herry: Well, my favorite colour’s blue
G+G
Rosita, what does “Tu Ma Gustas” mean?
FF         C majorC
It means, “I like you” - Oh, that’s nice!
FF
And how can you and I eat just one piece of pie
A minorAm
The best way is to share
D7D7
And why are grouches grouchy?
A7A7
I don’t know And I don’t care!

Verse 3:
C majorC
A augmentedA kid’s main job is learning
FF
It’s your most important task
G+G
So don’t be too proud to say out loud
FF            C majorC
“I don’t know, but I’ll ask.”
C majorC
So look for someone nice who’ll give you good advice
FF           A minorAm
And when you find ’em don’t be shy
C majorC                      FF
Just ask a question that starts “Where” or “When”
G+G              C majorC
Or “Who”, “How”, “What” or “Why”
C majorC                      FF
Just ask a question that starts “Where” or “When”
G+G              C majorC
Or “Who”, “How”, “What” or “Why”