Verso 1:
Bb Bb7
Tell me why, though I try to forget
Eb Ebm
Tell me why, why I think of you yet
Gm G
I know I'll never be free
C Cm
What has happened to me?
F Bb Bb7
Tell me why, when we danced until three
Eb Ebm
Tell me why, why my heart couldn't see
Gm G
I never dreamed of romance
Bb F Bb Bb7
Never gave it a chance
Gm Eb
When I think of how you looked that day
Fm Bb Eb
In your gown of silk and lace
Gm G Eb
Should have known the day you came my way
Gm C F
That this was the time and the place
Verso 2:
F7 Bb Bb7
Tell me why I keep fooling my heart
Eb Ebm
When I know it was love from the start
Gm G
Why don't we give it a try?
Bb F Bb Bb7
If you know, tell me why
Gm Eb
When I think of how you looked that day
Fm Bb Eb
In your gown of silk and lace
Gm G Eb
Should have known the day you came my way
Gm C F
That this was the time and the place
Verso 3:
F7 Bb Bb7
Tell me why I keep fooling my heart
Eb Ebm
When I know it was love from the start
Gm G
Why don't we give it a try?
Bb F Bb Bb7
If you know, tell me why
Outro
Cm
Tell me.
F Bb
Tell me why