Song: Never Tell Artist: Violent Femmes Album: Hallowed Ground Transcribed by Stewartj@agresearch.cri.nz and Wes Torres Dm Bb C Hey sister, have you heard? Some people stand like trees, without a word and what that means is that some people don't talk Oh please pardon me mister Ya know I just didn't hear you the first time that you said that but now that you repeat for me, I'll be sure to do what I can Ya know I'm going to do what I can do what I can, do, do, do, do what I can Gonna do what I can do what I can, do, do, do, do what I can but no more, you understand? Oh please pardon me father Ya know I just didn't hear you that, that, that that first time that you said th help me, help me, help me, help me Repeat it, repeat it, repeat it I'll be sure do, do, do what I can Do what I can, do what I can, do, do, do, do what I can Gotta do what I can, do what I can, do, do, do, do what I can but no more, you understand? Bb Am It's of utmost importance, we're dealing with volitiale substance It's of utmost importance, we're dealing with volitiale substance It's of utmost importance, we're dealing with volitiale substance It's of utmost importance, we're dealing with volitiale substance F G I've had so much Bb C On my mind F G I was so glad Bb C when I died, oh Dm Bb C Listen to me baby Can you keep a secret for me Make sure no one finds out cause then the lights will go out and I will find you out and I will cut you up Uh hmm, don't ask me why because, I said, I said, I said I'm gonna do what I can, do what I can, do, do, do, do what I can Gotta do what I can, do what I can, do, do, do, do what I can Gotta do what I can, do what I can, do, do, do, do what I can Gotta do what I can, do what I can, do, do, do, do what I can but I'll have none of that, you understand Don't you know nothin'? You never tell on someone Don't you know nothin'? You never tell on someone Don't you know nothin'? You never tell on someone Don't you know nothin'? You ain't never going to tell on someone What you going to do? Gonna turn, gonna turn rat fink? What you wanna do? Do want to see, do you wanna see what it's like to sink? Sink down, sink down, sink down, down, down to the bottom of the river Sink down, sink, sink down down Down, down, to the bottom of the river, sink, down sink Sink down, down. Down, down to bottom of the river Sink down, sink, sink down down Down, down to the bottom of the river Don't you know no one? You never tell on someone Don't you know no one? You never tell on someone Don't you know no one? You never tell on someone Don't you know no one? You ain't never gonna tell on someone Don't you know no one? You ain't never gonna tell on someone Don't you know no one? You ain't never gonna tell on someone Ah, ah, oh, I tell you what it's like, I tell you what it's like, oh I stood right up in the heart of Hell, I never tell I stood right up in the heart of Hell, I never tell I stood right up in the heart of Hell, I never tell I stood right up in the heart of Hell, I'm never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell I'm never, never, never, never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell Nothing, nothing, never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell I'm never, never, never, never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell Nothing, nothing, never gonna tell, tell, tell, tell Ah...