Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
I'll Never Tell
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Once More With Feeling)
Joss Whedon
Intro:
F7F7
(Anya) This is the man that I plan to entangle
FF
Isn't he fine?
G7G7
My claim to fame was to maim and to mangle
G+G
Vengeance was mine
A minorAm C7C7
But I’m out of the biz
FF G+G
The name I made I'll trade for his
A minorAm C majorC
The only trouble is...
N.C
I’ll never tell
F7F7
(Xander) She is the one she's such wonderful fun
F7F7
Such passion and grace
G7G7
Warm in the night when I’m right
G+G
In her tight--Embrace, Tight embrace
A minorAm C7C7
I’ll never let her go
FF G+G
The love we've known can only grow
A minorAm
There's just one thing that--
C majorC N.C
No. I’ll never tell
FF Ab7Ab7
(Both) 'cause there's Nothing to tell
Verse 1:
G+G
(Anya) He snores (Xander) She wheezes
G+G+
(Anya) Say "housework," and he freezes
E minorEm
(Xander) She eats these Skeezy cheeses
Am7Am7 D7D7
That I can't describe
A minorAm
(Anya) I talk, He breezes
FF
(Xander) She doesn't know What please is
F#dim7F#dim7 D7D7
(Anya) His penis got diseases From a chumash tribe
G+G G/F# E minorEm G+G
(Both) The vibe gets kind of scary
C majorC
(Xander) Like she thinks I'm ordinary
C minorCm
(Anya) Like it's all just temporary
D MajorD
(Xander) Like her toes are kind of hairy
D7D7
(Both) But it's all very well
Am7Am7 Eb MajorEb G+G
'Cause, god knows I'll never tell
Verse 2:
G+G
(Anya) When things get rough
G+G+
He just hides behind his Buffy
E minorEm
Now look, he's getting huffy
Am7Am7 D7D7
'Cause he knows that I know
A minorAm
(Xander) She clings, She's needy
FF F#dim7F#dim7
She's also really greedy, She never--
F#dim7F#dim7
(Anya) His eyes are beady!
D7D7
(Xander) This is my verse Hello? She--
N.C.
(Anya) Look at me! I'm dancin' crazy!
Instrumental:
G7G7 C7C7 G7G7 C7C7 G7G7 C7C7 Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA
G7G7 C7C7 G7G7 C7C7 G7G7 C7C7 Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb G+G G MajorG+ E minorEm Am7Am7 D7D7
A minorAm E MajorE F#dim7F#dim7 A minorAm AdimAdim A minorAm
Chorus:
D7D7 G+G
(Both) You know
G/F# E minorEm
(Xander) You're quite the charmer
G+G
(Anya) My knight in armour
C majorC
(Xander) You're the cutest of the scoobies
C minorCm
With your lips as red as rubies
D MajorD
And your firm yet supple--
G7G7
Tight embrace
Instrumental:
C7C7 A augmentedA D7D7
G+G G/F# E minor 7Em7 D7susD7sus G+G
Verse 3:
G+G
(Anya) He's swell (Xander) She's sweller
G+G+
(Anya) He'll always be my feller
E minorEm
(Xander) That's why I’ll never
Am7Am7 D7D7
Tell her that I’m petrified
A minorAm
(Anya) I’ve read this tale
FF
There's wedding Then betrayal
F#dim7F#dim7
I know there'll come the day
D7D7
I'll want to run and hide
Chorus:
G+G G/F# E minorEm G+G
(Both) I lied. I said it's easy
C majorC
I’ve tried
G+G
But there's these fears I can't quell
D MajorD
(Xander) Is she looking for a pot of gold?
E minorEm
(Anya) Will I look good when I’ve gotten old?
Outro:
C majorC
(Xander) Will our lives become too stressful
C majorC
If I’m never that successful?
C minorCm
(Anya) When I get so worn and wrinkly
C minorCm
That I look like David Brinkley
Am7Am7
(Xander) A minorAm I crazy?
D MajorD
(Anya) A minorAm I dreamin'?
Am7Am7 A minorAm
(Xander) A minorAm I marrying a demon?
D7D7
(Both) We could really raise the beam
D7D7
In makin' marriage a hell
A minorAm Eb MajorEb G+G
So, thank god I'll never tell
A minorAm Eb MajorEb G+G
I swear that I’ll never tell
Eb MajorEb G+G
(Xander) My lips are sealed
Eb MajorEb G+G
(Anya) I take the fifth
Eb MajorEb G+G Eb MajorEb G+G
(Xander) Nothing to see, move it along
C majorC Eb MajorEb G+G
(Both) I’ll never - tell