You Didnt Tell Me
View chords used in this chart
Intro: B D#m G#m F#
B D#m
There you stood, next to me
G#m F#
And you waited, patiently
B D#m
I approached, held you near
G#m F#
Then you whispered, in my ear
E
You didnt tell me
B
You didnt need me
G#m F#
You went and left it all behind
E
You didnt tell me
B
You didnt warn me
G#m F#
Don't I ever cross your mind?
B D#m
'Nother night, broken plans
G#m F#
Then I see you, holding hands
B D#m
With that guy, now its clear,
G#m F#
As I watch my world disappear, oh,
E
You didnt tell me
B
You didnt need me
G#m F#
You went and left it all behind
E
You didnt tell me
B
You didnt warn me
G#m F#
Don't I ever cross your mind?
C#m
You didnt you tell me
D#m
That night,
E F#
Should have seen it in your face that you lied,
C#m D#m
Oh and I should have known
E F#
That after everything, you were so cold,
- B D#m G#m F#
So cold
E
You didn't tell me
B
You didn't need me
G#m F#
Don't I ever cross your mind?
E
Oooh you didn't tell me...
B
I don't ever wanna hear your name
G#m
I don't ever wanna play your games
F#
Cos I been living with the same heart ache
E
I won't ever make the same the mistake (x4)
E
You didnt tell me
B
You didnt need me
G#m F#
You went and left it all behind
E
You didnt tell me
B
You didnt warn me
G#m F#
Don't I ever cross your mind?
E
You didnt tell me
B
You didnt need me
G#m F#
You went and left it all behind
E
You didnt tell me
B
You didnt warn me
G#m F#
Don't I ever cross your mind?
How to play You Didnt Tell Me
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.