Tell Me Why Chords & Lyrics - Steeleye Span

[INTRO]
[F]

[VERSE]
What is deeper than the [Bb]sea?
[Gm]What is [C]higher than a [F]tree? [C]
And [F]what is louder than a [Bb]horn?
[Gm]What is [C]sharper than a [F]thorn?

[VERSE]
What is whiter than the [Bb]light?
[Gm]What is [C]darker than the [F]night? [C]
And [F]what is colder than the [Bb]clay?
[Gm]What is [C]broader than the [Dm]way?

[CHORUS]
[Dm]Tell [C]me [Bb]why, so many questions
Tell [C]me [Bb]why the devil lies
Tell [C]me [Bb]why
[F]Who will [Eb]live or [Bb]who will [G]die?
[Dm]Tell [C]me [Bb]why, so many questions
Tell [C]me [Bb]why the devil lies
Tell [C]me [Bb]why
[F]Which way [Eb]leads to [Bb]para[G]dise?
[Dm]Tell [C]me [Bb]why
Tell [C]me [F]why

[VERSE]
Hell is deeper than the [Bb]sea
[Gm]Heaven is [C]higher than a [F]tree [C]
And [F]thunder is louder than a [Bb]horn
[Gm]Hunger is [C]sharper than a [F]thorn

[VERSE]
Truth is whiter than the [Bb]light
The [Gm]devil is [C]darker than the [F]night [C]
And [F]death is colder than the [Bb]clay
[Gm]Love is [C]broader than the [Dm]way

[CHORUS]
[Dm]Tell [C]me [Bb]why, so many questions
Tell [C]me [Bb]why the devil lies
Tell [C]me [Bb]why
[F]Who will [Eb]live or [Bb]who will [G]die?
[Dm]Tell [C]me [Bb]why, so many questions
Tell [C]me [Bb]why the devil lies
Tell [C]me [Bb]why
[F]Which way [Eb]leads to [Bb]para[G]dise?
[Dm]Live [C]or [Bb]die
Tell [C]me [F]why