{"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":1864767,"song":"Ther Starlets - Better Tell Him No","artist":"Misc Unsigned Bands","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11415998-ther-starlets-better-tell-him-no-chords-by-misc-unsigned-bands/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1864767?type=chord","rating":0.02911,"votes":0,"content":"Better Tell Him No:The Starlets.\r\n#38 on BB Hot 100 on PAM Records\r\nin 1961.\r\n***(Later changed their name to The Angels,\r\n    of ' My Boyfriend's Back' fame.)***\r\n\r\nINTRO:\r\n[tab] [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\n(Mama?) (What?) (I wanna ask you somethin')[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n(Yeah?)[/tab]\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nMama, if I meet a real fine boy and he says [/tab]\r\n\r\nthat I'm his pride and joy.\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]\r\nOh, if he walks me in the pale moon light.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nOh, when he say he wanna hold me tight.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nWhat must I say, Mama, oh, tell me what must [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI say?[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab]              [ch]Abm[/ch]\r\n(Whoaaa-ohhh) Tell him no, girl, tell that man..[/tab]\r\n\r\ntell him no, make him understand.\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]\r\nUnless he's got a preacher in his plan, tell him [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]                          [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nno, you better tell him, no.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#3.\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nBut, Mama, if he say he love me so, and he say he'll [/tab]\r\n\r\nnever let me go.\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]\r\nOh, if he tell me that tonight's the night.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nOh, when he's gonna make me see the light.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Db[/ch]                  [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nWhat must I say, Mama, oh, tell me what must I say?[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Ab[/ch]   [ch]Db[/ch]     [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\n(What must I say?)[/tab]\r\n\r\n#4.\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nTell him no, girl, and take my advice, keep his hands [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Db[/ch]\r\noff the merchandise.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                                                 [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nUnless he's thinking about choosing rice, tell him no, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nyou better tell him no.[/tab]\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]\r\nMama, he's fine.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Ab[/ch]              [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nGirl, I hate to see you cryin'.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Db[/ch]     [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nIf he go, he won't come back.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]                          [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nThere's another train moving on the very same track.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#5.\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nOhhh, but maybe, maybe I can let him go or maybe when [/tab]\r\n\r\nhe stay I'll feel aglow.\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                                       [ch]Ab[/ch]                       \r\nIf I tell him no, what's on my mind, oh, still he say [/tab]\r\n\r\nhe wanna hold me tight.\r\n[tab]            [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Db[/ch]                  [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nWhat must I say, Mama, oh, tell me what must I say.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Ab[/ch]   [ch]Db[/ch]     [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\n(What must I say?)[/tab]\r\n\r\n#6.\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nWhoa-oh, tell him no, girl, and play your part, don't [/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nwanna see you with a broken heart.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                 [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nGet the ring before the romance starts, tell him no, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nyou better tell him no.[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                              [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nTell him no, girl, tell him no..tell him no, girl, tell [/tab]\r\n\r\nhim no.\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                              [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nTell him no, girl, tell him no..tell him, tell him, tell [/tab]\r\n\r\nhim no..(Fade.)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Better Tell Him No:The Starlets.\n#38 on BB Hot 100 on PAM Records\nin 1961.\n***(Later changed their name to The Angels,\n    of ' My Boyfriend's Back' fame.)***\n\nINTRO:\n\n\n\n#1.\n\n\nthat I'm his pride and joy.\n\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\ntell him no, make him understand.\n\n\n\n#3.\n\n\nnever let me go.\n\n\n\n\n\n#4.\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n\n#5.\n\n\nhe stay I'll feel aglow.\n\n\nhe wanna hold me tight.\n\n\n\n#6.\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:\n\n\nhim no.\n\n\nhim no..(Fade.)\n\n\n\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["Ab","Eb","Db","Abm","Fm","Bbm","Bb","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]}}}