Tell Me Why Chords by Neil Young

Tempo:
156.55 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

D

Am

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Neil Young - Tell Me Why (1970) chords
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[G] [A] [B] [C]
[D]
[C] [Bm] [Am]
[G]
[C]
Shaming hardships [D] through broken [Am] harbors out on [C] the way in [G] the night.
[C]
Still the searcher [D] must ride the dark [Am] horse racing [C] along in [G] his stride.
[D] Tell [Am] me why, [C] [G]
[D] tell [C] me why.
[G]
Is it hard to make arrangements with [C] yourself when [D] you're old enough [C] to repay [Bm] but you're not [Em] the self?
[A] [Bm] [C]
[D]
[Cm] [Bm] [Am]
[G]
[C]
Tell me lies [D] later, come and see [Am] me, I'll be [C] around for [G] a while.
I [C]
am lonely [D] but you can free [Am] me all in the way that [G] you smile.
[D]
Tell [Am] me [C] why,
[G] [D]
tell [A] me why.
[C]
[G] Is it hard to make arrangements with [C] yourself when [D] you're old enough [C] to repay [Bm] but you're not [Em] the self?
[G] [C]
[D] [C]
[Bm] [Am] [G]
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
Am
2311
Bm
13421112
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
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To learn Neil Young - (Live) Tell Me Why chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - G, C, G, C, D, Am, G, D, Am and C. Ease into the song by practicing at 78 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 157 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [B] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
Shaming _ hardships [D] through _ broken _ _ [Am] harbors out on [C] the way in [G] the night. _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
Still the searcher [D] must ride the dark [Am] horse _ racing [C] along in [G] his stride. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ Tell [Am] me _ why, [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ tell [C] me _ _ why.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
Is it hard to make arrangements with [C] _ yourself _ _ when [D] you're old enough [C] to repay [Bm] but you're not [Em] the self? _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ [Bm] _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
Tell me _ lies [D] later, _ come and see [Am] me, I'll be [C] around for [G] a while.
_ I _ [C] _ _ _ _
am lonely _ [D] but you can free [Am] me all in the way that [G] you smile.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Tell [Am] me _ [C] why, _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
tell [A] me why.
_ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ Is it hard to make _ arrangements with [C] _ yourself _ _ when [D] you're old enough [C] to repay [Bm] but you're not [Em] the self? _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Bm] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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It's Neil Young who authored this song.

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