Don't Ask Me No Questions - Lynyrd Skynyrd (1974)
Written By: Ronnie Van Zant and Gary Rossington.
Chorded By: Skidaddy, Esq., G.Q.
4/4 TIME @ 128 BPM (3 Min. 25 Sec.) in 'G'.
Chords Used:
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GUITAR KEYS
E A D G B e Bass| Chord
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E5 - 0 2 x x x x E B-E
F#5 - 2 4 x x x x F# F#-C#
G5 - 3 5 x x x x G G-D
G* - 3 5 5 4 3 3 G G-B-D 'INTRO'/'CHORUS'
A0 - x 0 x x x x A N/A
C#5 - x 4 6 x x x C# G#-C#
D5 - x 5 7 x x x D A-D
B5 - x 2 4 x x x B F#-B
C5 - x 3 5 x x x C G-C
A#5 - x 1 3 x x x A# A#-F
F5 - 1 3 x x x x F F-C
C - x 3 2 0 1 0 C G-C-E
D - x x 0 2 3 2 D A-D-F#
G - 3 2 0 0 3 3 G G-B-D 'VERSE'/'INTERLUDE'/'CODA'
Em - 0 2 2 0 0 0 E G-B-E
INTRO: [12.375 M]
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+ 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|E5 F#5 G5 | G* A0 C#5 D5 |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|… D5 A0 B5 C5 | C5 C5 A#5 G5 |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|… G* E5 F#5 G5 |G* A0 C#5 D5 |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|… D5 A0 B5 C5 | C5 C5 A#5 G* |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|… G* G5 F5 C5 |C |D |G* |G* |
Well,…
VERSE #1: [20 M]
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|C |D |G |
… ev-'ry time that… I… come… home no-… bo-… dy wants to let me… be…
|G |C |D |
… It seems that all the… friends… I've… got… just… got…
|G |G |C |
… to come in-ter-ro-gate… me… Well, I ap-pre-ci-… ate…
|D |Em D |C |
… your… feel-… in's, and I don't… wan-na pass… you by,… but I…
|G |D |
… don't… ask… you 'bout… your… bus-… 'ness,… so
|D C |G |
don't ask… me a-bout… mine,… yeah…
|C |D |G |G |
Well, it's true…
VERSE #2: [16 M]
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|C |D |G |G |
… I… love… the mon-… ey,… and I love… my… brand… new car…
|C |D |
I like… drink-in' the best… of… whis-… key,… and play-…
|G |G |C |
… in'… in a hon-ky-tonk… bar… But when… I come… off…
|D |Em D |C |
… the… road,… well I just… got-ta have… my time,… 'cause I…
|G |D |
… got to find a… break… in this ac-… tion,… 'else…
|D… C |… G E5 F#5 G5 |
… I'm gon-na lose my mind… So don't ask…
CHORUS #1: [8 M]
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|G5 A0 C#5 D5 |… A5 B5 C5 |… A#5 G* |
… me… no… ques-… tions,… and I won't… tell… you… no… lies…
|G* E5 F#5 G5 |… A0 C#5 D5 |… A5 B5 C5 |
… So don't ask… me… 'bout my bus-… ness,… and I won't…
|C5 A#5 G* |… G5 F5 C5|
… tell… you… good-… bye… that's… right…
INTERLUDE #1: [16 M] 'Guitar Solo' -
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|C |D |G |G |C |D |
|G |G |C |D |G |G |
|C |D |G |G |
Well,… what's…
VERSE #3: [16 M]
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|C |D |
… your fav-'rite col-or, and do… you dig the broth-er,…
|G |G |C |
… it's driv-in' me up… the wall… And ev-… 'ry time I think I can
|D |G |G |
sleep,… some… fool… has… got… to call… Well, don't
|C |D |Em D |
you think… that when I come… home… I just want a lit-tle peace… of
|C |G |D |
mind… If you wan-na talk… a-bout… the bus-… 'ness,… Bud-…
|… C |… G E5 F#5 G5 |
… dy you're just wast-in' time… So don't ask…
CHORUS #2: [8 M]
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|G5 A0 C#5 D5 |… A0 B5 C5 |… A#5 G* |
… me… no… ques-… tions,… and I won't… tell… you… no… lies…
|G* E5 F#5 G5 |… A0 C#5 D5 |… A0 B5 C5 |
… So don't ask… me… 'bout my bus-… ness,… and I won't…
|C5 A#5 G* |… E5 F#5 G5 |
… tell… you… good-… bye… I… said don't ask…
CHORUS #3: [8 M]
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|G5 A0 C#5 D5 |… A0 B5 C5 |… A#5 G* |
… me… no… ques-… tions,… and I won't… send… you… a-… way…
|G* E5 F#5 G5 |… A0 C#5 D5 |… A0 B5 C5 |
… If you want… to… talk of fish-… in',… well I guess…
|C5 A#5 G* |… F5 C5|
… that-'ll be… o-… kay… What'd I say,… huh?…
CODA: [5 M]
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1 2 3+ 4 +
|C |D |G G C D|G |G |
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