Tell Me
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Intro:
Bm
I've been watching, I've been waiting
Em/G G
I've been ready, won't you tell me, maybe?
Bm
I've been watching, I've been waiting
Em/G A
I've been patient, won't you tell me, maybe?
Em/G F# Em
Tell me? Ohh...
Verse
Bm A Em A
Now I've been going it alone
Bm A Em G Bm
A broken heart is just the start of what it is that could go wrong
Bm A Em
The pride I fake hangs like a stone
Em/G F# Bm
I want you to tell me, oh, whoa, whoa, whoa
Bm A Em A
I've been running in slow motion
Bm A Em G Bm
With every year, another fear, I've pushed as far as I can go
Bm A Em
And I've been blinded by that notion
Em/G F# Em
I want you to tell me, oh, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa...
[Refrão]
Bm A
I want you to tell me, maybe
G F#
Where I need to go
Bm A
I want you to help me, tell me
G F#
What I need to know
Bridge
Em/G Bm
I've been trying, but my hands are tied
Em/G Bm
Am I running out of road? (road?)
Em/G Bm
Am I a victim of my own design?
G F#
And I can't help wondering if I'm running out of time
Outro
Bm A
I want you to help me, tell me
G F#
What I need to know
A G F# Bm A Em A Bm
I want you to help me, ooh...
How to play Tell Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.