Cover of “Tell Me Why” by Steeleye Span.
Verse 1
F D
What is deeper than the sea?
G A C
What is higher than a tree?
F D
What is louder than a horn?
G A C
What is sharper than a thorn?
F D
What is whiter than the light?
G A C
What is darker than the night?
F D
And what is colder than the clay?
G A C
What is broader than the way?
Chorus
D A#
Tell me why
F
So many questions
D A#
Tell me why
F
The devil lies
D A#
Tell me why
F D G
What will live or what will die?
D A#
Tell me why
F
So many questions
D A#
Tell me why
F
The devil lies
D A#
Tell me why
F D G
What way leads to paradise?
D A# D A#
Tell me why // Live or die (2nd time around)
D A#
Tell me why
Verse 2
F D
Hell is deeper than the sea
G A C
Heaven is higher than a tree
F D
And thunder is louder than a horn
G A C
Hunger is sharper than a thorn
F D
Truth is whiter than the light
G A C
The devil is darker than the night
F D
And death is colder than the clay
G A C
Love is broader than the way