FRANKIE LAINE AND JIMMY BOYD - TELL ME A STORY Chords

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_ Tell me a [Db] story, tell [Ab] me a story, tell me a story, [Bb] remember [Eb] what you said
[Ab] You promised me, you said you [Db] would, you gotta give in so I'll be [Fm] good
Tell me a story, [Bb]
then I'll [Ab] go to bed
[Db] Oh, worry, worry, weary ends my day
[Gb] Comes the time [Bbm] to go [Eb] home without my [Db] raisin pay
[Gb] Home by [Fm] the fire [Ab] where a man can [Db] just relax
[Gb] Slippers there by [Eb] the chair, not a [Db] worry, not a care
[Gb]
Along [Db] comes Junior, [Eb] [Db] swinging his little axe
[Ab] Tell me a story, [Db]
tell [Ab] me a story, tell me a story, [Bb] remember [Eb] what you said
[Ab] Tell me about the birds and [Db] bees, how do you make a chicken [Fm] sneeze
Tell me a story, [Ab] then I'll go to bed
[Db] Came home so late one evening last July
[Gb]
Played a [Bbm] little poker, [Eb] the time had passed me by
[Gb] Shoes [Fm] in my hand [Ebm] and my darling [Bbm] wife in bed
[Gb] Up the stairs saying a prayer, then [Db] a voice comes through the [Gb] air
Hiya, [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ that's what you said
[Ab] Tell me a story, [Db]
tell [Ab] me a story, tell me a story, [Bb] remember [Eb] what you said
[Ab]
Tell me how your eye got [Db] black because of _
Tell me a [Ab] story, then I'll go to bed
[Db] Once upon a time, I remember [Db] long ago
[Gb]
Don't go [Bbm] back in [Eb] history, your memories go
[Ebm] Stop your [Fm] noisy talking [Ebm] till I finish [Db] with my tale [Gb] Once upon
Upon a what?
Upon your back, you'll get a swat
Health [Bbm] _ [Eb] is bigger than a [Ab] whale
Tell me a [Db] story, tell [Ab] me a story, tell me a story, [Bb] remember [Eb] what you said
[Ab] You promised me, you said you [Db] would, you got to give in so I'll be good
Here's a [Ab] tale you'll never forget
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[D] And now get [Ab] up to bed
Ha, come on daddy, tell me a story _ _
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