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Tell Me Why chords by
Elvis Presley
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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G
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Every time I look at someone new
C
C

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Tell me why I think of you
F
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Then you sometimes ask me by
C
C

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You're playing with love
G
G

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C
C

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Darling tell me why
F
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Dm
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F
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You left me all alone
C
C

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To cry over you
D
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My heart is torn and broken
G
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There's nothing left to do
C
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In my prayers, I'll mention you
Em
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C
C

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When you're gone I feel so blue
F
F

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Why can't I have all of you
G
G

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C
C

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Oh, somebody,
Am
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G
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B
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2

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C
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please tell me why

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • C

  • G

  • F

  • Dm

  • D

  • Em

  • Am

  • B

    2

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Tell Me Why?

The original key of Tell Me Why by Elvis Presley is C major.

What are the main chords for Tell Me Why?

The primary chords used in Tell Me Why are C, G, F, Dm, D, Em.

Do I need a capo to play Tell Me Why?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Tell Me Why beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of Tell Me Why?

The tempo of Tell Me Why is approximately 78 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Tell Me Why?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for Tell Me Why?

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

Is there a tuner available for Tell Me Why?

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 Elvis Presley.

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