Ask A Woman Who Knows
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Introd.: Db6/9 Abm9 Db6/9 Abm9
Db6/9
He stays out every night
Abm6
And leaves me all alone
Db6/9 Abm6 Db6/9
He never tells me where he goes
Gb6/9 Ab
I'm not the only lonely one
Db6/9
Just ask a woman who knows
Abm6
We used to share our troubles
Db6/9 Abm6 Db6/9
And our good times too
Gb6/9 Ab
But now I'm left with all the woes
Db6/9
I'm not the only sorry one
Abm6
Lord, just ask a woman who knows
Db6/9 Abm6 Db6/9
The days are long
Gb6/9 Ab
The nights are longer
Db6
I've got the lonesomest blues
Abm6
You know my only consolation
Db6/9 Abm6 Db6/9
Is I ain't got nothing more to lose
Gb6/9 Ab
So there you've got the story
Db6
Of a love gone wrong
Abm6
That used to blossom like a rose
Db6/9 Abm6 Db6/9
I'm not the only broken Hart
Gb6/9 Ab
Mmm, ask a woman who knows
Db6
Well my only consolation
Abm6
Is I got nothing more to lose
Db6/9 Abm6 Db6/9
So there you have the story
Gb6/9 Ab
Of a love gone wrong
Db6
That used to blossom like a rose
Abm6
But I'm not the only broken Hart
Db6/9 Abm6 Db6/9
Just ask a woman, and I'm a woman
Gb6/9 Ab
Just ask a woman who knows
How to play Ask A Woman Who Knows
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Db6. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.