TELL HER THIS   -       Del Amitri


Tuning: DADGAd (EADGBe)

capo on 6th 


Intro:
Di -   
(Dsus4) - Em11/D - 
G/D 
Di -   
(Dsus4) - Em11/D - 
G/D 



Dadd4/F#         Emadd4                                                      
           Tell          her 
Gmaj9/E               Gmaj9/E                                                
           not to go 
Dadd4/F#       Emadd4                                                        
           I          ain’t 
         Gmaj9/E              Gmaj9/E                                       
holding          on no more 

G/D              Dmaj7sus4                  G/D                                 
      Tell her             something in my       mind 
          Dmaj7sus4                  D                                   
freezes             up from time to     time 

(Dsus4) - Em11/D - G/D 



Dadd4/F#        Emadd4                                                       
          Tell          her 
Gmaj9/E               Gmaj9/E                                               
          not to cry 
Dadd4/F#       Emadd4                                                          
           I          just 
     Gmaj9/E                     Gmaj9/E                                    
got           scared that’s all 

G/D             Dmaj7sus4                 G/D                                   
     Tell her             I’ll be by her       side, 
          Dmaj7sus4               D        (Dsus4) - Em11/D -                               
all she             has to do is     call 
G/D                         D                                      
     All she has to do is     call

(Dsus4) - Em11/D - G/D 



Dadd4/F#        Emadd4                                                       
          Tell          her 
      Gmaj9/E                  Gmaj9/E                                       
the           chips are down 
Dadd4/F#       Emadd4                                                         
           I          drank too much 
     Gmaj9/E                  Gmaj9/E                                        
and           shouted it a -           loud

G/D            Dmaj7sus4                  G/D                                   
     Tell her            something in my       heart
           Dmaj7sus4                  D                                  
Needs her             more than even     clowns 
          (Dsus4) - Em11/D                  G/D                                  
need the                    laughter of the      crowd



Dadd4/F#        Emadd4                                                       
          Tell          her 
Gmaj9/E                  Gmaj9/E                                           
          what was wrong 
   Dadd4/F#            Emadd4                                               
I            sometimes          think too much
     Gmaj9/E                  Gmaj9/E                                        
But           say nothing at           all

     G/D            Dmaj7sus4                        G/D                        
And       tell her             from this high ter -       rain, 
       Dmaj7sus4               D        (Dsus4) - Em11/D -                                 
I am             ready now to     fall 
G/D                    D                                          
    I am ready now to     fall 

(Dsus4) - Em11/D - G/D 



Dadd4/F#        Emadd4                                                       
          Tell          her 
Gmaj9/E             Gmaj9/E                                                
          not to go 
Dadd4/F#       Emadd4                                                         
           I          ain’t 
         Gmaj9/E              Gmaj9/E                                       
holding           on no more 

G/D            Dmaj7sus4                  G/D                                   
     Tell her             nothing if not       this 
       Dmaj7sus4                 D               (Dsus4) - Em11/D -                        
all I             want to do is     kiss    her 

G/D - Bmadd2+5/D -

G/D             Dmaj7sus4                  G/D                                 
     Tell her             something in my       mind
          Dmaj7sus4                   Di                                  
Freezes              up from time to      time 

(Dsus4) - Em11/D - D //




Di         004204
Dsus4      000000
Em11/D     002002
G/D        020020
Dadd4/F#   45400x
Emadd4     22200x
Gmaj9/E    22400x
Dmaj7sus4  040040
D          004200
Bmadd2+5/D 020040




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