You tell me
why
G ~ ~
D G
1. You tell me that I should not cry,
D G
you
tell me all good things must die.
C
G Em D
You ask me why I get upset, you
tell me that I will forget.
G - C - D
Tell me, wh.............y ! + G ~
D G
2. You say I can't be blue for
long,
D G
you
say I'll find new love that's strong.
C G Em D
You tell me she was not for me, it's just the way love has to be.
G - C - D
Tell me, wh.............y ! + G ~
C F Bb C C F Bb C
+ Why I cannot see her ?
She won't let me see her !
G D G
D C D G
Te-ell, te-ell,
tell me why !
+ G ~
D G
3. You tell me I will find my
way,
D G
tomorrow
won't be like today.
C G Em D
You tell me life was meant to
be, one-third good, two-thirds misery.
G - C - D
Tell me, wh.............y ! + G ~ ~
(orig. = capo 2nd) (The Beau Brummels)