{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1119753,"song":"Tell Me","artist":"Tom Waits","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1119753-tell-me-chords-by-tom-waits/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1119753?type=chord","rating":4.40697,"votes":13,"content":"[ch]D[/ch] [ch]Hm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Hm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhy plant a seed deep in the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhy why why[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch] \r\nWhy put a stone on a grave in town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhy why why[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTell me, tell me, tell me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTell me why it's so[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTell me, tell me, tell me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTell me so I'll know[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                      [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhy does a wedding ring have the hardest stone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhy why why[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhy does a little dog bury its bone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhy why why[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch] \r\nSo the river will not drown it[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Hm[/ch]\r\nSo the highway won't take it[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch] \r\nAnd the dust will not cover it[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Hm[/ch]\r\nAnd the sun will not blind it[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the wind won't blow it away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nWhy put a song bird in a cage\r\nWhy write i love you on every page\r\n\r\nTell me why it's so\r\nTell me, tell me, tell me\r\nTell me so I'll know\r\n\r\nWhy does a bird build its nest so high\r\nWhy hold a baby when a baby cries\r\n\r\nSo the river will not drown it\r\nSo the highway won't take it\r\nAnd the dust will not cover it\r\nAnd the sun will not blind it\r\nAnd the wind won't blow it away\r\n\r\nSo the river will not drown it\r\nSo the highway won't take it\r\nAnd the dust will not cover it\r\nAnd the sun will not blind it\r\nAnd the wind won't blow it away","plain_text":"D Hm D Hm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy put a song bird in a cage\nWhy write i love you on every page\n\nTell me why it's so\nTell me, tell me, tell me\nTell me so I'll know\n\nWhy does a bird build its nest so high\nWhy hold a baby when a baby cries\n\nSo the river will not drown it\nSo the highway won't take it\nAnd the dust will not cover it\nAnd the sun will not blind it\nAnd the wind won't blow it away\n\nSo the river will not drown it\nSo the highway won't take it\nAnd the dust will not cover it\nAnd the sun will not blind it\nAnd the wind won't blow it away","chords":["D","Hm","A","G","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}