Chords for Neville Brothers Tell It Like It Is BBC
Tempo:
101.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
Gm
F
Am
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] Yes!
If you [Gm] want [C] to [Gm]
play with it, [C] go and find yourself a [F] toy.
[C] [F]
But my [D] toy is too [Gm] expensive, [C] [Gm]
[C] and I'm not [F] a lip boy.
[C] [F] No more.
[Am]
If you are [Dm] serious,
[Am]
don't play with my heart, it's [Dm] futile. Yes!
[Am]
But if you want me to [Bb] love you, then [C] baby I will.
Girl, [Am] you know that I will.
[C] Tell me why [Gm] you're leaving.
[C] Don't be [Gm] ashamed.
Let [C] your conscience be [F] your guide.
[C] [F] I [Dm]
know that deep down [Gm] inside of me, [C] I believe you love [Gm] me.
[C] For the joy of [F] our love.
[C] [F]
[Am]
You know life is too short [Dm] to have sorrow.
Yes!
If [Am]
[Dm]
you [Am]
want [Bb]
to [C] play with it, go and find yourself a toy.
But my toy is [Gm] too expensive,
[C] [Gm] and I'm not a lip boy.
If you want to play with it, [C] go and find yourself a toy.
Let [F]
[C] [F] your [Dm]
conscience be your guide.
I know that deep [Gm] down inside of me, I [C] believe you [Gm] love me.
But [C] I'm not your lip [F] boy.
Believe [C] me.
Believe me.
[F] [Dm]
[C] Tell [D] me why [Gm] you're leaving.
[C] Who would I love again?
Who would I [Gm] love again?
[C] There's [F] nothing I can do about it.
[D]
[C] Tell [D] me why [Gm] you're leaving.
I don't want to leave.
[C] I don't want to [Gm] leave you, girl.
Believe [C] me.
Believe me.
[F] I gotta go now.
Go now.
Go now.
Tell [C] me why.
Oh, [Gm] it [C] won't hurt my heart.
[Gm]
[C] Girl, when you [F] know that I love you, that I love you.
[Gbm] Tell me why.
[Gm] So long, so long, so [C] long, so long, [Gm] so long, so long, [C] so [Em] long, so long.
Oh, I'm leaving my doll, my doll.
There is nothing I can do about it.
That I love you.
If you [Gm] want [C] to [Gm]
play with it, [C] go and find yourself a [F] toy.
[C] [F]
But my [D] toy is too [Gm] expensive, [C] [Gm]
[C] and I'm not [F] a lip boy.
[C] [F] No more.
[Am]
If you are [Dm] serious,
[Am]
don't play with my heart, it's [Dm] futile. Yes!
[Am]
But if you want me to [Bb] love you, then [C] baby I will.
Girl, [Am] you know that I will.
[C] Tell me why [Gm] you're leaving.
[C] Don't be [Gm] ashamed.
Let [C] your conscience be [F] your guide.
[C] [F] I [Dm]
know that deep down [Gm] inside of me, [C] I believe you love [Gm] me.
[C] For the joy of [F] our love.
[C] [F]
[Am]
You know life is too short [Dm] to have sorrow.
Yes!
If [Am]
[Dm]
you [Am]
want [Bb]
to [C] play with it, go and find yourself a toy.
But my toy is [Gm] too expensive,
[C] [Gm] and I'm not a lip boy.
If you want to play with it, [C] go and find yourself a toy.
Let [F]
[C] [F] your [Dm]
conscience be your guide.
I know that deep [Gm] down inside of me, I [C] believe you [Gm] love me.
But [C] I'm not your lip [F] boy.
Believe [C] me.
Believe me.
[F] [Dm]
[C] Tell [D] me why [Gm] you're leaving.
[C] Who would I love again?
Who would I [Gm] love again?
[C] There's [F] nothing I can do about it.
[D]
[C] Tell [D] me why [Gm] you're leaving.
I don't want to leave.
[C] I don't want to [Gm] leave you, girl.
Believe [C] me.
Believe me.
[F] I gotta go now.
Go now.
Go now.
Tell [C] me why.
Oh, [Gm] it [C] won't hurt my heart.
[Gm]
[C] Girl, when you [F] know that I love you, that I love you.
[Gbm] Tell me why.
[Gm] So long, so long, so [C] long, so long, [Gm] so long, so long, [C] so [Em] long, so long.
Oh, I'm leaving my doll, my doll.
There is nothing I can do about it.
That I love you.
Key:
C
Gm
F
Am
Dm
C
Gm
F
[C] Yes!
_ _ _ If you [Gm] want [C] to _ _ _ [Gm]
play with it, [C] go and find yourself a [F] toy.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ But my [D] toy is too [Gm] expensive, _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] and I'm not [F] a lip boy.
_ [C] _ _ [F] No more. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
If you are [Dm] serious, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
don't play with my heart, _ it's [Dm] futile. Yes!
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
But if you want me to [Bb] love you, _ _ _ _ then [C] baby I will. _
_ _ Girl, [Am] you know that I will. _
[C] _ _ Tell me why [Gm] you're leaving. _
_ [C] _ _ Don't be [Gm] ashamed.
Let [C] your conscience be [F] your guide. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] I _ [Dm] _
_ _ know that deep down [Gm] inside of me, [C] I believe _ _ you love [Gm] me. _
[C] For the joy of [F] our love. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
You know life is too short [Dm] to have sorrow. _
Yes!
If _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ you _ [Am] _ _ _
want _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
to _ _ _ [C] play with _ it, go and find yourself a toy.
But my toy is _ _ _ [Gm] too expensive, _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] and I'm not a lip boy.
If you want to play with it, [C] go and find yourself a toy.
Let [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ your [Dm] _
_ _ _ conscience be your guide.
I know that deep [Gm] down inside of me, I [C] believe _ you [Gm] love me. _
But [C] I'm not your lip [F] boy.
Believe [C] me.
Believe me.
[F] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [C] Tell [D] me why [Gm] _ you're leaving.
[C] Who would I love again?
Who would I [Gm] love again? _ _
_ [C] _ _ There's [F] nothing I can do about it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [C] Tell [D] me why [Gm] you're leaving.
I don't want to leave.
[C] _ _ I don't want to [Gm] leave you, girl.
Believe [C] me.
Believe me.
[F] I gotta go now.
Go now.
_ Go now. _ _
_ Tell [C] me why.
Oh, [Gm] it _ _ [C] won't hurt my heart.
_ [Gm] _ _ _
[C] Girl, when you _ [F] know that I love you, that I love you. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] Tell me why.
[Gm] So long, _ so long, so [C] long, so long, [Gm] so long, so long, [C] so [Em] long, so long. _ _
Oh, I'm leaving my doll, my doll.
There is nothing I can do about it.
That I love you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ If you [Gm] want [C] to _ _ _ [Gm]
play with it, [C] go and find yourself a [F] toy.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ But my [D] toy is too [Gm] expensive, _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] and I'm not [F] a lip boy.
_ [C] _ _ [F] No more. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
If you are [Dm] serious, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
don't play with my heart, _ it's [Dm] futile. Yes!
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
But if you want me to [Bb] love you, _ _ _ _ then [C] baby I will. _
_ _ Girl, [Am] you know that I will. _
[C] _ _ Tell me why [Gm] you're leaving. _
_ [C] _ _ Don't be [Gm] ashamed.
Let [C] your conscience be [F] your guide. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] I _ [Dm] _
_ _ know that deep down [Gm] inside of me, [C] I believe _ _ you love [Gm] me. _
[C] For the joy of [F] our love. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
You know life is too short [Dm] to have sorrow. _
Yes!
If _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ you _ [Am] _ _ _
want _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
to _ _ _ [C] play with _ it, go and find yourself a toy.
But my toy is _ _ _ [Gm] too expensive, _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] and I'm not a lip boy.
If you want to play with it, [C] go and find yourself a toy.
Let [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ your [Dm] _
_ _ _ conscience be your guide.
I know that deep [Gm] down inside of me, I [C] believe _ you [Gm] love me. _
But [C] I'm not your lip [F] boy.
Believe [C] me.
Believe me.
[F] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [C] Tell [D] me why [Gm] _ you're leaving.
[C] Who would I love again?
Who would I [Gm] love again? _ _
_ [C] _ _ There's [F] nothing I can do about it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [C] Tell [D] me why [Gm] you're leaving.
I don't want to leave.
[C] _ _ I don't want to [Gm] leave you, girl.
Believe [C] me.
Believe me.
[F] I gotta go now.
Go now.
_ Go now. _ _
_ Tell [C] me why.
Oh, [Gm] it _ _ [C] won't hurt my heart.
_ [Gm] _ _ _
[C] Girl, when you _ [F] know that I love you, that I love you. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] Tell me why.
[Gm] So long, _ so long, so [C] long, so long, [Gm] so long, so long, [C] so [Em] long, so long. _ _
Oh, I'm leaving my doll, my doll.
There is nothing I can do about it.
That I love you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _