Intro: D    Am    C    G    x2

Guitar Solo:

        D       Am

         C                  G



D     Am         C      G

Don't tell me to stop

D        Am          C       G

Tell the rain not to drop

D        Am          C        G

Tell the wind not to blow

D         Am       C       G

Cause you said so, mmm

D        Am         C        G

Tell the sun not to shine

D      Am          C     G

Not to get up this time, no no

D      Am          C      G

Let it fall by the way

          D        Am      C   G

But don't leave me where I lay down



Solo:   D     Am     C    G



D    Am  C          G

Tell me  love isn't true

          D         Am      C    G

It's just something that we do

D    Am C              G

Tell me everything I'm not

    D            Am         C       G

But please don't tell me to stop

    D          Am         C         G

But don't ever tell me to stop



D        Am            C      G

Tell the leaves not to turn

          D    Am           C      G

But don't ever tell me I'll learn, no, no

D        Am          C        G

Take the black off a crow

          A         Am      C     G

But don't tell me I have to go

D        Am         C     G

Tell the bed not to lay

D             Am         C      G

Like the open mouth of a grave, yeah

D      Am          C      G

Not to stare up at me

       D         Am     C          G

Like a calf down on its knees



D    Am  C          G

Tell me  love isn't true

          D         Am      C    G

It's just something that we do

D    Am C              G

Tell me everything I'm not

    D          Am         C         G

But don't ever tell me to stop

D    Am  C          G

Tell me  love isn't true

          D         Am      C    G

It's just something that we do

D    Am C              G

Tell me everything I'm not

    D          Am         C         G

But don't ever tell me to stop



Don't you ever

D               Am

Please don't

C               G

Please don't

D            Am         C        G

Please don't tell me to stop



Don't you ever

D         Am

Tell me

C       G

Ever

D          Am         C

Don't ever tell me to stop

         G

Tell the rain not to drop

D        Am         C     G

Tell the bed not to lay

D             Am         C      G

Like the open mouth of a grave, yeah

D      Am          C      G

Not to stare up at me

       D         Am     C          G

Like a calf down on its knees



Outro:   D     Am     C    G   (repeated endlessly)