Violent Femmes – Never Tell (Ukulele)
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Am Dm E7 Hey, sister, have you heard? Am Dm Some people stand like trees E7 without a word Am Dm E7 And what that means is that some people don't Am (once) Talk
Am
Am Oh, please, pardon me, mister Dm E7 You know I just didn't hear you Am Dm E7 That first time that you said that
But now that
Am Dm E7 Am Dm E7 You repeat it for me, I'll be sure to do what I can Am You know I'm gonna do what I can, do what I can Dm E7 Do-do-do-do-do what I can Am Now do what I can, do what I can Dm E7 Am Do-do-do-do-do what I can Dm E7 Am Dm E7 But no more, you understand? Am Oh, please, pardon me, father Dm E7 You know, I just didn't hear you Am Dm E7 That, that, that, that first time that you said that Am Dm But now, but now, but now, you repeat it E7 repeat it, repeat it, Am I'll be sure to do, Dm E7 do, do, do what I can Am Do what I can, do what I can Dm E7 Do-do-do-do-do what I can Am Yeah, do what I can, do what I can Dm E7 Am Do-do-do-do-do what I can Dm E7 But no more, you understand?
Am Dm E7
Dm It's of utmost importance E7 We're dealing with volatile substance Dm It's of utmost importance E7 We're dealing with volatile substance Dm It's of utmost importance E7 We're dealing with volatile substance Dm It's of utmost importance E7 We're dealing with volatile substance Am Dm E7 I've had so much on my mind Am Dm E7 I was so glad when I died Am (once) Dm E7 Listen to me, baby Am (once) Dm E7 Can you keep a secret for me? Am (once) Dm E7 Make sure no one finds out Am (once) Dm E7 'Cause then the lights will go out Am (once) Dm E7 And I will find you out Dm (once) And I will cut you up
E7
Am (once)
Dm E7
Am (once) Mm-hmm Dm E7 Don't ask me why I said Am I'm gonna do what I can, do what I can Dm E7 Do-do-do-do-do what I can Am Gotta do what I can, do what I can Dm E7 Do-do-do-do-do what I can Am Now, do what I can, do what I can Dm E7 Do-do-do-do-do what I can Am I do what I can, do what I can Dm E7 Do-do-do-do-do what I can Am Dm But I'll have none of that E7 Y-you understand?!
Am Dm E7
Dm (once) Don't you know nothin'? E7 (once) You never tell on someone Dm (once) Don't you know nothin'? E7 (once) You never tell on someone Dm (once) Don't you know nothin'? E7 (once) You never tell on someone Dm (once) Don't you know nothin'? E7 You ain't never going to tell on someone! Am What are you going to do? You gonna turn Dm E7 You gonna turn rat fink? Am What do you wanna do? Do you wanna see Dm E7 Do you wanna see what it's like to sink? Am (once) Am (twice) Sink down, sink down, sink down Am (once) Down, down to the bottom of the river Am (twice) Sink down, sink, sink down, down Am (once) Down, down, to the bottom of the river Am (twice) Sink, down, sink, sink down, down Am (once) Down, down to bottom of the river Am (twice) Sink down, sink, sink down, down Am Down, down to the bottom of the river
Don't you know no one?
Dm E7 You never tell on someone Am Don't you know no one? Dm E7 You never tell on someone Am Don't you know no one? Dm E7 You never tell on someone Am Don't you know no one? Dm E7 You ain't never gonna tell on someone Am Dm E7 Ah, ah, oh Am I'll tell you what it's like Dm E7 I'll tell you what it's like, oh Am I stood right up in the heart of Hell Dm E7 I never tell Am I stood right up in the heart of Hell Dm E7 I never tell Am I stood right up in the heart of Hell Dm E7 I never tell Am I stood right up in the heart of Hell Dm E7 Am Am Am Am I'm never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell Dm E7 Am Am Am Am I'm n-n-n-n-never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell Dm E7 Am Am Am Am Nothing, nothing, never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell Dm E7 Am Am Am Am I'm n-n-n-n-never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell Dm E7 Am Am Am Am Nothing, nothing, never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell Dm E7 Ah...
Am Dm E7 (repeat as desired)
Am (once)