The Beatles
— Ask Me Why
Intro:
[this little lick also used over some E chords during
verses]
E
E|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-------9--9-------|
A|----7-----------7-|
E|-7----------------|
Verse:
E F#m G#m
F#m E
I love you `cos you tell me things I want to know
E F#m
G#m F#m E G#7
And it`s true
that it really only goes to show that I know
C#m A F#m B7
That I I I I would
never ever ever be blue
E F#m
G#m F#m E
Now you`re mine
my happiness near makes me cry
E F#m G#m
F#m E G#7
And in time you`ll understand the reason why that I
cry
C#m
It`s not because I`m sad
A E E+
(e.g., 076550)
But you`re the only love that I`ve ever had
Middle:
A B7 E E+
I can`t believe
it`s happened to me
A B7 E B7
I can`t conceive
of any more misery
Verse:
E F#m G#m F#m
Ask me why I`ll say I love you [second time jump to ending]
G#m A E E+
And I`m always thinking of you
[now repeat from
the middle]
Ending:
G#m A E A
E|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----9--9--------|
A|--7-----------7--|
E|-----------7-----|
And I`m always
thinking of you you
E A G#m
E|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------4--4--------------------------|
G|----------------------4--4--4--4--------------|
D|-------9--9-----------------------------6--6--|
A|----7-----------7-----------------------------|
E|-7-----------4--------------------------------|
you
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