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Tell Me Why

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Tell Me Why by The Beatles in the key of A

Intro
  A D7   A D7  [x2]

Hook
Tell Me Why YGou Cried, And Why You LAied To Me           D7         G   A  D7​
Tell Me Why YGou Cried, And Why You LAied To Me           D7         G   A  D7   Em   D#​

Verse
Well I GavGe You Everything I Had, But You LeEmft Me Sitting On MyAm Own                            D7​
Did You Have TGo Treat Me Oh So Bad, All I Do Is HEmang My Head AmAnd Moan                            D7​

Bridge
If T Here's  SomeGthing  I  Have  Said  Or  Done,             Em​
Tell  MeAm  What  And  I'll  Apologise     D7​
If You Don'Gt Really Can't Go On, Holding BEmack These Tears AmIn My Eyes                        D7​

Bridge 2
Wel  L I Beg YC7ou  On  My  Bended  Knees I F  You'll  Only Listen  To  My  PleD7as
Is There AnythEming I Can Do, Cos I Really Can't StAm7and It,
D7I'm So In Love With You     G​
Also available in: E (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Tell Me Why?

The chords for Tell Me Why are: A, D7, G, Em, D#, Am, C7, Am7

What is the original key of Tell Me Why?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Tell Me Why?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Tell Me Why in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Tell Me Why be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Tell Me Why on ukulele?

Chord Tell Me Why can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Tell Me Why?

Tell Me Why uses 8 chords: A, D7, G, Em, D#, Am, C7, Am7

What is the easiest way to play Tell Me Why?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Tell Me Why released in?

Tell Me Why was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Tell Me Why?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Tell Me Why to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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