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I Can Tell chords by
Bo Diddley
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Key: G major
Intro 1
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D
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Verse 1

I can tell

because it's plain to see

I can tell the way you look at me
C
C

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The way, you know, you hold my hand
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Yes, pretty baby, I can understand
D
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D

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I can tell, I can tell
G
G

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D
D

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I know you don't love

me no more
Verse 2
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G

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A-no more, more, no more
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G

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No more, a-no more, more, no more
D
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C
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I can tell, I can tell
G
G

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D
D

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I know you don't love me no more
Verse 3
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G

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D
D

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I asked your mama and your papa, too
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C

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What more can a poor man do?
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You been runnin' with a heart-breaker child,

child, around
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D
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Yes, I know why's that you put me down
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C
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I can tell, I can tell
D
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G

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I know you don't love me no more
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G

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Bb
Bb

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Interlude 1
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G

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D
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D
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Verse 4
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G

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Well, you won't answer yo' telephone

When I knock on your door hey

say that you ain't home
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C

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Your sister let me in and

tell me I can wait
G
G

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When you come home

you show up real late
D
D

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Now, I can tell
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C

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Oh, I can tell
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I know you don't love me no more
Verse 5
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G

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No more

I said, no more

No more

No more
Verse 6

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G

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Baby, I can give you romance

Only if you give me another chance
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C

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I'll cook your food and wash your clothes
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G

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I promise I'll keep you warm when it get cold
D
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I can tell
C
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I can tell
G
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D
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I know you don't love me no more
Outro 1
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Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Bb

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I Can Tell by Bo Diddley is G major.

The primary chords used in I Can Tell are G, C, D, Bb.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, D, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I Can Tell is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I Can Tell using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for I Can Tell. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Bo Diddley.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add I Can Tell to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for I Can Tell by Bo Diddley on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.