PLEASE DON'T ASK ME
John Farnham (Written by G. Goble)
Australian Idol, truncated version arr. by John Foreman


Intro:(orch. strings) F/G  -  Fdim/G

(chords strummed on each word)
C (x32010@1)    G/C (2431xx@7) G/C (2431xx@7)C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1) G/A (320203@1) G/A (320203@1) Am (x02210@1)         
Please don't ask  me   what am  I thinkin'

Dm7             F/G (303211@1)  Fdim/G
It's about you

C (x32010@1)    G/C (2431xx@7) G/C (2431xx@7)C (x32010@1)     Am (x02210@1)  G/A (320203@1) G/A (320203@1) Am (x02210@1)  Dm7        F/G (303211@1)Fdim/G
Please don't ask  me    I never can't see   you, What can I do?
                      (A7b9) easier alternative.
       Gm7            C#dim7/A               Dm7    (Fm9)
I will sing to you my love    songs  and  pretend

         C/G (3x555x@1)                 A7 (x02020@1)        Dm7   Gsus4And (3x0013@1)I'll keep the secret right down to the end



C (x32010@1)    G/C (2431xx@7) G/CC   Am (x02210@1)G/A (320203@1)  G/A (320203@1)Am (x02210@1) Dm7             F/G (303211@1) Fdim/G
Please don't ask me  why I'm not talkin', I just can't explain

    C (x32010@1)    G/C (2431xx@7) G/CC    Am (x02210@1)G/A (320203@1)G/A (320203@1)Am (x02210@1)Dm7        F/G (303211@1) Fdim/G 
And please don't ask me   why I go walkin'  out in the rain
  
  C (x32010@1)                C/Bb
I could not live the lie it would take

   F (133211@1)                Fm9/Ab
To have you near would be a mistake
				    (G7/Ab)easier altenative.
C (x32010@1)                 F/G (303211@1)            G#dim (1201xx@1)    Am7Am/G  D7Please (xx0212@1)don't ask me why I'm still in love with you

    C/G (3x555x@1)              F/G- (303211@1)Fdim/G
No, please don't ask me...


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