Dick van Altena & Ruud Hermans - Tell It To You Chords
Tempo:
84.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [A]
[E] [A]
She looks into the future, love to come [E] is hard to find.
There's only places, names and faces that won't let her [A] heart unwind.
Like every new step she's taken, takes her father [D] down the line.
Ain't no sunshine [A] where it's raining,
[E] she can't see a [A] change in time.
[E] I'll [A] tell it to you straight, I'll say this [E] once and only.
My heart's not that easy to break, and I'm not [A] desperately lonely.
[E] Now the hour [A] is getting late, won't be long [D] till day is dawning.
Nice like the promise [A] that you made,
[E] fading while [A] it was spoken.
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
She stares into the fading embers, where a lost [E] fire used to burn.
She's slowly rising from the ashes, fears the passion [A] might return.
She's been stepped on, bruised and clattered, she won't take that [D] pain again.
So if you ask her [A] at dinner dancing,
[E] be prepared for [A] what you'll learn.
[E] I'll [A] tell it to you straight, I'll say this [E] once and only.
My heart's not that easy to break, and I'm not [A] desperately lonely.
[E] Now the hour is [A] getting late, won't be long till [D] day is dawning.
Nice like the promise [A] that you made,
[E] fading while [A] it was spoken.
It's not like she [D] isn't trying, meet new people, [A] have good time.
But every simple [B] hey, how are [B] you, sounds like [E] someone's telling lies.
I'll tell it to [A] you straight, I'll say this [E] once and only.
My heart's not that easy to break, and I'm not [A] desperately lonely.
[E] Now the hour is [A] getting late, won't be long till [D] day is dawning.
Nice like the promise [A] that you made,
[E] fading while [A] it was spoken.
[D] Nice like the promise [A] that you made,
[E] fading while [A] it was spoken.
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
She looks into the future, love to come [E] is hard to find.
There's only places, names and faces that won't let her [A] heart unwind.
Like every new step she's taken, takes her father [D] down the line.
Ain't no sunshine [A] where it's raining,
[E] she can't see a [A] change in time.
[E] I'll [A] tell it to you straight, I'll say this [E] once and only.
My heart's not that easy to break, and I'm not [A] desperately lonely.
[E] Now the hour [A] is getting late, won't be long [D] till day is dawning.
Nice like the promise [A] that you made,
[E] fading while [A] it was spoken.
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
She stares into the fading embers, where a lost [E] fire used to burn.
She's slowly rising from the ashes, fears the passion [A] might return.
She's been stepped on, bruised and clattered, she won't take that [D] pain again.
So if you ask her [A] at dinner dancing,
[E] be prepared for [A] what you'll learn.
[E] I'll [A] tell it to you straight, I'll say this [E] once and only.
My heart's not that easy to break, and I'm not [A] desperately lonely.
[E] Now the hour is [A] getting late, won't be long till [D] day is dawning.
Nice like the promise [A] that you made,
[E] fading while [A] it was spoken.
It's not like she [D] isn't trying, meet new people, [A] have good time.
But every simple [B] hey, how are [B] you, sounds like [E] someone's telling lies.
I'll tell it to [A] you straight, I'll say this [E] once and only.
My heart's not that easy to break, and I'm not [A] desperately lonely.
[E] Now the hour is [A] getting late, won't be long till [D] day is dawning.
Nice like the promise [A] that you made,
[E] fading while [A] it was spoken.
[D] Nice like the promise [A] that you made,
[E] fading while [A] it was spoken.
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
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_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ She looks into the future, _ _ _ love to come [E] is hard to find. _ _
There's only places, names and faces _ that won't let her [A] heart unwind. _
Like every new step she's taken, _ _ _ takes her father [D] down the line. _ _
_ Ain't no sunshine [A] where it's raining, _ _
[E] she can't see a [A] change in time. _ _
[E] _ I'll [A] tell it to you straight, _ _ _ I'll say this [E] once and only. _ _
My heart's not that easy to break, _ _ _ and I'm not [A] desperately lonely. _ _
_ [E] Now the hour [A] is getting _ late, _ won't be long [D] till day is dawning.
_ Nice like the promise [A] that you made, _
[E] _ fading while [A] it was spoken. _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
She stares into the fading embers, _ _ where a lost [E] fire used to burn.
She's slowly rising from the ashes, _ _ _ fears the passion [A] might return. _ _
_ She's been stepped on, bruised and clattered, _ she won't take that [D] pain again. _
So if you ask her [A] at dinner dancing, _
[E] be prepared for [A] what you'll learn. _ _
[E] _ I'll [A] tell it to you straight, _ _ _ I'll say this [E] once and only. _ _
My heart's not that easy to break, _ _ and I'm not [A] desperately lonely. _ _
_ [E] Now the hour is [A] getting late, _ _ won't be long till [D] day is dawning. _
Nice like the promise [A] that you made, _
[E] _ fading while [A] it was spoken. _ _
_ It's not like she [D] isn't trying, _ meet new people, [A] have good time. _
But every simple [B] hey, how are [B] you, _ sounds like [E] someone's telling lies. _ _
_ I'll tell it to [A] you straight, _ _ _ I'll say this [E] once and only. _
My heart's not that easy to break, _ _ and I'm not [A] desperately lonely. _ _
_ [E] Now the hour is [A] getting late, _ _ won't be long till [D] day is dawning. _ _
Nice like the promise [A] that you made, _ _
[E] _ fading while [A] it was spoken. _ _
[D] Nice like the promise [A] that you made, _
[E] _ fading while [A] it was spoken. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ She looks into the future, _ _ _ love to come [E] is hard to find. _ _
There's only places, names and faces _ that won't let her [A] heart unwind. _
Like every new step she's taken, _ _ _ takes her father [D] down the line. _ _
_ Ain't no sunshine [A] where it's raining, _ _
[E] she can't see a [A] change in time. _ _
[E] _ I'll [A] tell it to you straight, _ _ _ I'll say this [E] once and only. _ _
My heart's not that easy to break, _ _ _ and I'm not [A] desperately lonely. _ _
_ [E] Now the hour [A] is getting _ late, _ won't be long [D] till day is dawning.
_ Nice like the promise [A] that you made, _
[E] _ fading while [A] it was spoken. _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
She stares into the fading embers, _ _ where a lost [E] fire used to burn.
She's slowly rising from the ashes, _ _ _ fears the passion [A] might return. _ _
_ She's been stepped on, bruised and clattered, _ she won't take that [D] pain again. _
So if you ask her [A] at dinner dancing, _
[E] be prepared for [A] what you'll learn. _ _
[E] _ I'll [A] tell it to you straight, _ _ _ I'll say this [E] once and only. _ _
My heart's not that easy to break, _ _ and I'm not [A] desperately lonely. _ _
_ [E] Now the hour is [A] getting late, _ _ won't be long till [D] day is dawning. _
Nice like the promise [A] that you made, _
[E] _ fading while [A] it was spoken. _ _
_ It's not like she [D] isn't trying, _ meet new people, [A] have good time. _
But every simple [B] hey, how are [B] you, _ sounds like [E] someone's telling lies. _ _
_ I'll tell it to [A] you straight, _ _ _ I'll say this [E] once and only. _
My heart's not that easy to break, _ _ and I'm not [A] desperately lonely. _ _
_ [E] Now the hour is [A] getting late, _ _ won't be long till [D] day is dawning. _ _
Nice like the promise [A] that you made, _ _
[E] _ fading while [A] it was spoken. _ _
[D] Nice like the promise [A] that you made, _
[E] _ fading while [A] it was spoken. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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