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Ask Me Why   The Beatles

 
 
 
 
 
 
 Ask Me Why
 (Lennon/McCartney)
 
 Intro:
 [this little lick also used over some E chords during verses]
 
 E
 -|-------------------
 -|-------------------
 -|-------------------
 -|-----9--9----------
 -|--7-----------7----
 -|-----------7-------
 Verse:
 
 E F#m G#m F#m E
 I love you 'cos you tell me things I want to know
 
 E F#m G#m F#m E G#7
 And it's true that it really only goes to show that I know
 
 C#m A F#m B7
 That I I I I would never ever ever be blue
 
 E F#m G#m F#m E
 Now you're mine my happiness near makes me cry
 
 E F#m G#m F#m E G#7
 And in time you'll understand the reason why that I cry
 
 C#m
 It's not because I'm sad
 
 A E E+ (e.g., 076550)
 But you're the only love that I've ever had
 Middle:
 A B7 E E+
 I can't believe it's happened to me
 
 A B7 E B7
 I can't conceive of any more misery
 Verse:
 E F#m G#m F#m
 Ask me why I'll say I love you [second time jump to ending]
 
 G#m A E E+
 And I'm always thinking of you
 
 [now repeat from the middle]
 Ending:
 
 G#m A E A
 -|-----------------------------------------------------
 -|-----------------------------------------------------
 -|-----------------------------------------------------
 -|------------------------------------9--9-------------
 -|---------------------------------7-----------7-------
 -|------------------------------------------7----------
 And I'm always thinking of you you 
 
 E A G#m
 -|----------------------------------------------
 -|--------------------------4--4----------------
 -|--------------------------------4--4--4--4----
 -|-----9--9-----------------------------6--6----
 -|--7-----------7-------------------------------
 -|-----------7-----------4----------------------
 you
 Beatles Tab by Marc Hertzberg
 Digital Equipment Corporation
 hertzberg@netcad.enet.dec.com
 
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 Tab Special Notations:
 ---5/7--- play fret five, slide up to fret seven
 ---7\5--- play fret seven, slide down to fret five
 --8b(9)-- play fret eight, bend the string (at fret eight) to reach
 the pitch of fret nine
 --b(9)8-- play fret eight already bent to the pitch of fret nine,
 unbending until it reaches the normal pitch of fret eight
 ---/7---- slide up to fret 7 (the starting fret of the slide is
 undefined, judge by ear)
 ---15\--- play fret 15, slide down (the ending fret of the slide is
 undefined, judge by ear)
 ---1h3--- play fret one and hammer-on to fret three
 ---7p5--- play fret seven and pull-off to fret five
 -7b(9)r7- play fret seven, bend up to fret nine, release back to fret
 seven
 --5h7p5-- play fret five, hammer on to fret seven, pull off to fret five
 --X------ pick string, but do not press string to fret; left hand mute
 


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