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                                             T e l l   M e
                                       G u i t a r   C h o r d s
                                          D  A  E  BE
                                           R  K      L L
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                   +--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+
                   + This file is the work of Jordan Lapping and represents his    +
                   + transcription of the song. You may only use this file for     +
                   + private study, scholarship, or research. The contents may not +
                   + be duplicated for use with other websites without written     +
                   + permission. Thank you for understanding. Enjoy.               +
                   +---------------------------------------------------------------+
Tabbed by Jordan Lapping
Tuning: E (Standard)
 CHORDS USED:
     A   Bm D  F#7G      D   D+ D6 D7G/DE
                         *              
e]---0----2----2----2----3---|---5----6----7----8----7----7---|
B]---2----3----3----2----3---|---7----7----7----7----8----9---|
G]---2----4----2----3----0---|---7----7----7----7----7----9---|
D]---2----4----0----2----0---|--(0)--(0)--(0)--(0)--(0)-------|
A]---0----2---------4----2---|--------------------------------|
E]------------------2----3---|--------------------------------|
 INTRO:
   D         D+       D6       D+
|| * / / / |  / / / |  / / / |  / / / ||
 VERSE 1:
D                          D+
*                          
  If I take it all back to yesterday
D6                            D7
  Could I make it turn out a different way?
           D                      D+
           *                      
  And it's my understanding, it's hard to keep
            D6                        D7          G/D
                                    |              |
  Keep your eyes off the new life that made you leave
 PRE-CHORUS 1:
D               D               E
*               *               
  You're looking out, I'm looking in
                     E
  So I can catch a glimpse of where you've been  
 CHORUS 1:
                     G                D
                   |                   |
    Why'd it have to be? Everyone can see
                         F#7               Bm
                       |                    |
    You take it all from me, now I know that all of it was wasted
  G                   D         F#7
|                            |  
    Why'd you have to hurt me so bad? Why'd you tell me
  G                    D                   F#7
|                       |                  
    There was nothing wrong, everything was fine
                      Bm
                       |
    You are gone and now I have to face it
  G               D          A
|                   |         
    I could never say it's so sad, so why'd you tell me?
 TRANSITION:
   D         D+       D6       F
|| * / / / |  / / / |  / / / | ILL / / / ||
FILL over D chord:
D]--4h5-7-5-4-5p4---------|
A]-----------------5---5--|
E]-------------------5----|
 VERSE 2:
D                              D+
*                              
  If I could make it all up to you somehow
D6                              D7
  Would you try to make up or break me down?
         D                      D+
         *                      
  Is it your understanding that made you keep
             D6                     D7            G/D
                                  |                |
  Keep your mind off of thinking you shouldn't leave
 PRE-CHORUS 2:
D                D               E
*                *               
  You're looking out, I'm looking in
                     E
  So I can catch a glimpse of where've you been 
 CHORUS 2:
                     G                D
                   |                   |
    Why'd it have to be? Everyone can see
                         F#7               Bm
                       |                    |
    You take it all from me, now I know that all of it was wasted
  G                   D         F#7
|                            |  
    Why'd you have to hurt me so bad? Why'd you tell me
  G                    D                   F#7
|                       |                  
    There was nothing wrong, everything was fine
                      Bm
                       |
    You are gone and now I have to face it
  G               D          A
|                   |         
    I could never say it's so sad, so why'd you tell me?
 REFRAIN 1:
   G    D
 |       |
 (Why?) Why'd you tell me?
   A
 (Why'd you tell me?) Why'd you tell me?
   G    D
 |       |
 (Why?) Why'd you tell me?
   A
 (Why'd you tell me?) Why'd you tell me?
 BRIDGE:
Bm          G                                      D
  Na na na na  (I didn't wanna hear it)  Na na na na
           F#7
  Na na na na  (Why'd it have to be, can you tell me?)
Bm          G                           D
  Na na na na  (Well tell me)  Na na na na (Do I really wanna know?)
            A
  Na na na na
 POST-BRIDGE/CHORUS 3:
                     D               D+
                   | *                |
    Why'd it have to be? Everyone can see
                         D6                D7
                       |                    |
    You took it all from me, now I know that all of it was wasted
  G                   D        F#7
|                      |       
    Why'd you have to hurt me so bad? Why'd you tell me
  G                    D                   F#7
|                       |                  
    There was nothing wrong, everything was fine
                      Bm
                       |
    You are gone and now I have to face it
  G               D          A
|                   |         
    I could never say it's so sad, so why'd you tell me?
 REFRAIN 2/OUTRO:
   G    D
 |       |
 (Why?) Why'd you tell me?
   A
 (Why'd you tell me?) Why'd you tell me?
   G    D
 |       |
 (Why?) Why'd you tell me?
   A
 (Why'd you tell me?) Why'd you tell me?
   G    D
 |       |
 (Why?) Why'd you tell me?
   A
 (Why'd you tell me?) Why'd you tell me?
   G    D                 A
 |       |                
 (Why?) Why'd you tell me?
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Tell Me chords and lyrics

Free chords for Tell Me by Drake Bell. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

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                                             T e l l   M e
                                       G u i t a r   C h o r d s
                   +--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+
                   + This file is the work of Jordan Lapping and represents his    +
                   + transcription of the song. You may only use this file for     +
                   + private study, scholarship, or research. The contents may not +
                   + be duplicated for use with other websites without written     +
                   + permission. Thank you for understanding. Enjoy.               +
Tabbed by Jordan Lapping
Tuning: E (Standard)
 INTRO:
|| D* / / / | D+ / / / | D6 / / / | D+ / / / ||
 VERSE 1:
 PRE-CHORUS 1:
 CHORUS 1:
 TRANSITION:
|| D* / / / | D+ / / / | D6 / / / | FILL / / / ||
 VERSE 2:
 PRE-CHORUS 2:
 CHORUS 2:
 REFRAIN 1:
 BRIDGE:
 POST-BRIDGE/CHORUS 3:
 REFRAIN 2/OUTRO:
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Tell Me Chords by Drake Bell

Learn how to play Tell Me by Drake Bell with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Tell Me chords”, “Tell Me guitar chords”, or “Drake Bell Tell Me chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Tell Me chords and for experienced players who want accurate Tell Me lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C, D, A, E, B.

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Can I transpose "Tell Me" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Tell Me" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

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Yes. Tap any chord in "Tell Me" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Tell Me" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Tell Me" by Drake Bell with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Drake Bell below.

What key is "Tell Me" in?

The chords for "Tell Me" show the original chord names (including G, C, D, A, E, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.