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Intro:
G F G F
(Poppa didn't know, Momma didn't know
G F G
nobody will ever know.)
G C
Because I'm never gonna tell, I'm never gonna
G D
tell, I'm never gonna tell on you (doo-wah)
G C G
If you don't tell on me, little girl, I'm never
D C G D G
gonna tell on you oh-oh, never gonna tell on you.
G C
(I'm never gonna tell, I'm never gonna tell
G D
I'm never gonna tell on you.
G C G
If you don't tell on me, little girl, I'm never
D C G D G
gonna tell on you oh-oh, never gonna tell on you.
G F G
Never gonna tell on you.)
#1.
G D
Somebody sneaked out late last night, the stars
G
were shining and the moon was bright.
G D
Somebody kissed you tenderly, but I ain't saying
G
who the guy might be.
Bridge:
G F G F
(Poppa didn't know, your Momma didn't know
G F G
and nobody will ever know.)
#2.
G C
Because I'm never gonna tell, I'm never gonna tell,
G D
tell, I'm never gonna tell on you (doo-wah)
G
There's so much bliss in a stolen kiss until you're
C G
old enough to say I do, never gonna tell on you.
G F G Ab Gb Ab
(Never gonna tell on you..never gonna tell on you.)
#3.
Ab Eb
Somebody better treat me nice, listen to a bit of
Ab
good advice.
Ab Eb
Meet me tonight, my buttercup, you might be sorry
Ab
if you don't show up.
Bridge:
Ab Gb Ab Gb
(Poppa didn't know, your Momma didn't know
Ab Gb Ab
and nobody will ever know.)
Ab Db
Because I'm never gonna tell, I'm never gonna
Ab Eb
tell, I'm never gonna tell on you (doo-wah)
Ab Db Ab
If you don't tell on me, little girl, I'm never
Eb Db Ab Eb Ab
gonna tell on you oh-oh, never gonna tell on you.
Ab Db
(I'm never gonna tell, I'm never gonna tell
Ab Eb
I'm never gonna tell on you.)
#4.
Ab
There's so much bliss in a stolen kiss until you're
Db Eb Ab
old enough to say I do, never gonna tell on youuuu.
OUTRO:
Ab Gb Ab Gb Ab
(Never gonna tell on you..never gonna tell on you.)
Ab Gb Ab Gb Ab
(Never gonna tell on you..never gonna tell on you.)
Ab Gb Ab
(Never gonna tell on you..)..(Fade.)
Written by Al Hoffman/Dick Manning/Mark Markwell