Don't Tell Me You Love Me
Night Ranger
From the Album-"Dawn Patrol"
1983
Written by Jack Blades


Intro:(Play 4 times)

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   F#5 Riff
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It ain't the way that you move me      Oh no

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It ain't the way you shake

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It ain't the way that you shake me    oh no     I lived

  D5              E5     D5        C#5
Twenty-five years I'm a kid on the run

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I gotta pick up her action

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Don't tell me you love me don't tell me you love me

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Don't tell me I don't wanna know

A5                  (Riff 1)
I love the way you use

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I love the way that you use me      oh yeah

A5                   (Riff 1)
I love the way you shoot

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I love the way that you shoot to kill me oh yeah

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I've taken miles of lives to learn the right

          C#5                 B5
From the wrong I'll keep you hangin' on

    D5                F#m     D                 E
So don't tell me you love me don't tell me you love me

 C#           D        A     Bm
Don't tell me I don't wanna know

 D5                F#m     D                 E
Don't tell me you love me don't tell me you love me

 C#           D        A     Bm
Don't tell me I don't wanna know


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(Riff 1 Six Times)


Riff 1 With F# Bass       B Bass
Don't tell me you love me don't tell me you love me

A Bass
Don't tell me you love me you love me love me yeah


F#m D E C#  D A Bm


 D5                F#m     D                 E
Don't tell me you love me don't tell me you love me

 C#           D        A     Bm
Don't tell me I don't wanna know


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Bm  D F#m D E  C# D A 
Bm G

F#5 F#5  F#5 F#5  F#5 F#5