Please Please Me - The Beatles
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Tuning: , E A D G B E
The Beatles - Please Please Me (1963)
1. I Saw Here Standing There (Lennon/McCartney)
Intro: nc
One, two, three, four!
Well, she was
just seventeen
. Well, you kn
ow what I mean
.
And the way sh
e looked was w
ay beyond comp
are.
So how could I
dance with an
other? Ooh, wh
en I saw her s
tanding there.
Well, she look
ed at me and I
, I could see,
That before to
o long I'd fal
l in love with
her.
She wouldn't d
ance with anot
her. Ooh, whe
n I saw her st
anding there.
Well, my heart
went boom whe
n I crossed th
at room,
And I held her
hand in mine.
Oh, we danced
through the ni
ght, and we he
ld each other
tight.
And before too
long I fell i
n love with he
r.
Now, I'll neve
r dance with a
nother. Ooh, s
ince I saw her
standing ther
e.
Break: / / / / / / / /
Well, my heart
went boom whe
n I crossed th
at room,
And I held her
hand in mine.
Oh, we danced
through the ni
ght, and we he
ld each other
tight.
And before too
long I fell i
n love with he
r.
Now, I'll neve
r dance with a
nother. Ooh, s
ince I saw her
standing ther
e.
Since I saw he
r standing the
re.
Yeah, well sin
ce I saw her s
tanding there.
2. Misery (Lennon/ McCartney)
The world is
treating me b
ad, misery.
I'm the kind o
f guy, who nev
er used to cry
.
The world is t
reating me bad
, misery.
I've lost her
now for sure.
I won't see he
r no more.
It's gonna be
a drag, mise
ry.
I'll remember
all the little
things we've
done.
Can't she see
she'll always
be the only on
e, only one.
Send her back
to me, 'cause
everyone can s
ee.
Without her I
will be in mis
ery.
I'll remember
all the little
things we've
done.
She'll remembe
r and she'll m
iss her only o
ne, lonely one
.
Send her back
to me, 'cause
everyone can s
ee.
Without her I
will be in mis
ery. (Oh oh oh
.)
In misery. (Oh
oh oh.) My mi
sery. M
isery.
3. Anna (Go to Him) (Alexander)
Intro:
Anna, you co
me and ask me
girl, to s
et you free gi
rl.
You say he lov
es you more th
an me, so I wi
ll set you fre
e,
Go with him. (
Anna) Go wit
h him. (Anna)
Anna, girl b
efore you go n
ow. I want
you to know n
ow.
That I still l
ove you so, bu
t if he loves
you more, go w
ith him.
All of
my life, I've
been searchin
g for a girl,
To love me, li
ke I love you.
Oh, no
w.
But ever
y girl I've ev
er had, breaks
my heart and
leaves me sad.
What am I,
what am I sup
posed to do.
Oh oh oh oh o
h oh.
Anna, just o
ne more thing
girl, you g
ive back your
ring to me,
And I will set
you free, go
with him.
All of
my life, I've
been searchin
g for a girl,
To love me, li
ke I love you.
But le
t me tell you
now.
But ever
y girl I've ev
er had, breaks
my heart and
leaves me sad.
What am I,
what am I sup
posed to do.
Oh oh oh oh o
h oh.
Anna, just o
ne more thing
girl, you g
ive back your
ring to me,
And I will set
you free, go
with him.
(Ann
a) Go with hi
m. (Anna)
You
can go with hi
m girl. (Anna
) Go with hi
m.
4. Chains (Goffin/King)
Intro: / / /
Chains, my Bab
y's got me loc
ked up in chai
ns.
And they ain't
the kind, tha
t you can see.
Woah, these ch
ains of love,
got a hold
on me, yeah.
Chains, well I
can't break a
way from these
chains.
Can't run arou
nd, 'cause I'm
not free.
Woah, these ch
ains of love,
won't let
me be, yeah.
I wanna tel
l you pretty B
aby, I thin
k you're fine.
I'd like to
love you, but
Darling I'm i
mprisoned by t
hese,
Chains, my Bab
y's got me loc
ked up in chai
ns.
And they ain't
the kind, tha
t you can see.
Woah, these ch
ains of love,
got a hold
on me, yeah.
Please beli
eve me when I
tell you, yo
ur lips are sw
eet.
I'd like to
kiss them, bu
t I can't brea
k away from al
l these,
Chains, my Bab
y's got me loc
ked up in chai
ns.
And they ain't
the kind, tha
t you can see.
Woah, these ch
ains of love,
got a hold
on me, yeah.
Chain
s, chains of l
ove, chains of
love, chains
of love.
5. Boys (Dixon/Farrell)
Intro:
E7 nc
I've been told when a boy kiss a girl, take a trip around the world.
Hey, hey.
Hey, hey.
Hey, hey.
Yeah, she say
you do.
E7 nc
My girl says when I kiss her lips, gets a thrill through her fingertips.
Hey, hey.
Hey, hey.
Hey, hey.
Yeah, she say
you do.
Well, I talk a
bout boys. Don
't you know I
mean boys.
Well, I talk a
bout boys now.
Ahhhhhhh
hh, boys.
Well, I talk a
bout boys, now
. What a bu
ndle of joy.(A
ll right, Geor
ge.)
Break: / / / / /
E7 nc
My girl says when I kiss her lips, gets a thrill through her fingertips.
Hey, hey.
Hey, hey.
Hey, hey.
Yeah, she say
you do.
Well, I talk a
bout boys. Don
't you know I
mean boys.
Well, I talk a
bout boys now.
Ahhhhhhh
hh, boys.
Well, I talk a
bout boys, now
. What a bu
ndle of joy.
Ah, yeah, boys
. Don't you kn
ow I mean boys
.
Oh, boys. A
hhhhh, ahhh
hhh.
Well, I talk a
bout (boys. Ye
ah, yeah, boys
.)
6. Ask Me Why (Lennon/McCartney)
Intro: E nc
I love you,
'cause
you tell me t
hings I want t
o know.
And it's true,
that
it really only
goes to show
that I know,
That I I I I s
hould never, n
ever, never be
blue.
Now you're min
e, my
happiness near
makes me cry.
And in time,
you'll
understand th
e reason why,
if I cry,
It's not becau
se I'm sad,
But, you're th
e only love th
at I've ever h
ad.
I can't believ
e, it's hap
pened to me.
I can't concei
ve, of any m
ore, mise
ry.
Ask me why,
I'll say I lo
ve you.
And I'm always
thinking of y
ou.
I love you,
'cause
you tell me t
hings I want t
o know.
And it's true,
that
it really only
goes to show
that I know,
That I I I I s
hould never, n
ever, never be
blue.
Ask me why, I
'll say I love
you.
And I'm always
thinking of y
ou.
I can't believ
e, it's hap
pened to me.
I can't concei
ve, of any m
ore, mise
ry.
Ask me why,
I'll say I lo
ve you.
And I'
m always think
ing of you.
You.
You.
E+: XX2110
7. Please Please Me (Lennon/McCartney)
Intro: / / /
Last night I s
aid these word
s to my girl.
I know you nev
er even try gi
rl.
Come on (come
on) Come on (c
ome on) Come o
#
n (come on) Co
me on (come on
)
Please please
me, oh yeah, l
ike I please y
ou.
You don't ne
ed me to show
the way, Love.
Why do I alway
s have to say
love.
Come on (come
on) Come on (c
ome on) Come o
#
n (come on) Co
me on (come on
)
Please please
me, oh yeah, l
ike I please y
ou.
I don't want t
o sound compla
ining,
But you know t
here's always
rain in my hea
rt. (In my hea
rt.)
I do all the p
leasing with y
ou, it's so ha
rd to reason w
ith you.
Oh yeah, why d
o you make me
blue?
Last night I
said these wo
rds to my girl
.
I know you nev
er even try gi
rl.
Come on (come
on) Come on (c
ome on) Come o
#
n (come on) Co
me on (come on
)
Please please
me, oh yeah, l
ike I please y
ou.
Oh yeah, like
I please you.
Oh yeah, like
I please you.
8. Love Me Do (Lennon/McCartney)
Intro: /
Love, love me
do. You know I
love you. I'l
l always be tr
ue.
So pleeeease,
love me do,
Whao-oh, lov
e me do.
Love, love me
do. You know I
love you. I'l
l always be tr
ue.
So pleeeease,
love me do,
Whao-oh, lov
e me do.
Someone to lov
e, somebody ne
w.
Someone to lov
e, someone lik
e you.
Love, love me
do. You know I
love you. I'l
l always be tr
ue.
So pleeeease,
love me do,
Whao-oh, lov
e me do.
Instrumental break: / / / / nc
Love, love me
do. You know I
love you. I'l
l always be tr
ue.
So pleeeease,
love me do,
Whao-oh, lov
e me do.
Yeah, love me
do. Oh, lov
e me do. Oh
, love me do.
9. P.S. I Love You (Lennon/McCartney)
As I write thi
s letter, send
my love to yo
u.
Remember that
I'll always, b
e in love with
you.
Treasure these
few words til
l we're togeth
er.
Keep all my lo
ve forever, P.
S. I love you.
You, you, you
.
I'll be comin'
home again to
you, Love. Un
til the day I
do, Love,
P.S. I love yo
u. You, you, y
ou.
As I write thi
s letter, send
my love to yo
u.
Remember that
I'll always, b
e in love with
you.
Treasure these
few words til
l we're togeth
er.
Keep all my lo
ve forever, P.
S. I love you.
You, you, you
.
As I write thi
s letter, (Oh
oh) send my lo
ve to you.
(You know I wa
nt you to) Rem
ember that I'l
l always,
(Yeah) Be in l
ove with you.
I'll be comin'
home again to
you, Love. Un
til the day I
do, Love,
P.S. I love yo
u. You, you, y
ou.
You, you, you.
I
love you.
10. Baby, It's You (Bacharach/David/Williams)
Sha
la la la la la
laaa. Sha l
a la la la la
laaa.
Sha
la la la la la
laaa. Sha,
la, la, la, la
.
It's not the
way you smile
, that touched
my heart. (Sh
a la la la la.
)
It's not the
way you kiss
that tears me
apart.
But how, many,
many, many ni
ghts go by,
I sit alone
at home I cry
over you, what
can I do?
Can't help m
yself. 'Cause
Baby, it's yo
u.
(Sha la la la
la la laaa.) B
aby, it's you.
(Sha la la la
la la laaa.
Sha la la la l
a.)
You should h
ear, what they
say about you
. Cheat, chea
t.
(Sha la la la la la laaa.)
They say, th
ey say you nev
er, never, nev
er, ever been
true. (Cheat,
cheat.)
Wo, ho. It doe
sn't matter wh
at they say,
I know I'm g
onna love you
any old way. W
hat can I do,
when it's true
?
Don't want n
obody, nobody.
'Cause Baby,
it's you. (Sha
la la la la l
a laaa.)
Baby, it's you
. (Sha la la l
a la la laaa.)
Break: / /
Wo, ho. It doe
sn't matter wh
at they say,
I know I'm g
onna love you
any old way. W
hat can I do,
when it's true
?
Don't want n
obody, nobody.
'Cause Baby,
it's you. (Sha
la la la la l
a laaa.)
Baby, it's you
. (Sha la la l
a la la laaa.)
Don't
leave me all
alone. (Sha la
la la la la l
aaa.)
Come
on home. (Sha
la la la la la
laaa.) 'Cause
Baby, it's yo
u.
11. Do You Want To Know a Secret (Lennon/McCartney)
You'll neve
r know how muc
h I really lov
e you.
You'll neve
r know how muc
h I really car
/
e.
Listen,
do you wan
t to know a se
cret,
Do you promise
not to tell?
#
Woooooooooa
h.
Closer,
let me wh
isper in your
ear.
Say the words
you long to he
ar. I'm i
n love with yo
u. Oooooooo.
Listen, (do d
ah do) do you
want to know
a secret (do
dah do)
Do you promise
not to tell?
(do dah do)
Woah.
Closer, (do d
ah do) let me
whisper in yo
ur ear. (do d
ah do)
Say the words
you long to he
ar. I'm i
n love with yo
u. Oooooooo.
I've know a se
cret for the w
#
eek or two.
Nobody knows j
#
ust we two.
Listen, (do d
ah do) do you
want to know
a secret (do
dah do)
Do you promise
not to tell?
(do dah do)
Woah.
Closer, (do d
ah do) let me
whisper in yo
ur ear. (do d
ah do)
Say the words
you long to he
ar.
I'm in love wi
th you. Ooooo
oo.
Outtro: Repeat and fade
Ooooo ooooo
ooooo ooooo
ooooo.
12. A Taste of Honey (Marlow/Scott)
A taste of
honey, tastin
g much sweeter
than wine.
Do dut don du.
/
Do
dut don du.
I dream of you
r first kiss a
nd then, I fee
l upon my li
ps again,
A taste of hon
ey. (A taste o
f honey.)
Tasting much s
weeter than wi
/
ne.
Oh, I will ret
urn, yes, I wi
ll return.
I'll come back
for the honey
and you.
Do dut don du.
/
Do
dut don du.
Yours was the
kiss that awok
e my heart.
There lingers
still, 'though
we're far apa
rt.
That taste of
honey. (A tast
e of honey.)
Tasting much s
weeter than wi
/
ne.
Oh, I will ret
urn, yes, I wi
ll return.
A nc E nc
I'll come back, (he'll come back) for the honey, (for the honey)
And you.
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13. There’s a Place (Lennon/McCartney)
Intro: nc
There, there’s
a place, w
here I can go,
When I feel
low, w
hen I feel blu
e.
And it's my mi
nd, and th
ere's no time,
when I'm al
one.
I, think of
you, and th
ings you do,
Go round my
head, the
things you sai
d,
Like, 'I love
only you.'
In my mind
there's no sor
row,
Don't you k
now that it's
so.
There'll be
no sad tomorr
ow,
Don't you k
now that it's
so?
There, there’s
a place, w
here I can go,
When I feel
low, w
hen I feel blu
e.
And it's my mi
nd, and th
ere's no time,
when I'm al
one.
There's a plac
e.
Outtro: Repeat and fade
There's a
place.
14. Twist and Shout (Russell/Medley)
Intro: /
Well shake it
up Baby, now (
shake it up Ba
by)
Twist and shou
t (twist and s
hout)
C'mon, c'mon,
c'mon, c'mon B
aby, now (c'mo
n, Baby)
C'mon and work
it on out (wo
rk it on out)
Well, work it
on out (work i
t on out)
You know you l
ook so good (l
ook so good)
You know you g
ot me goin' no
w (got me goin
')
Just like you
knew you would
(like I knew
you would - oo
oo)
Well shake it
up Baby, now (
shake it up Ba
by)
Twist and shou
t (twist and s
hout)
C'mon, c'mon,
c'mon, c'mon B
aby, now (c'mo
n, Baby)
C'mon and work
it on out (wo
rk it on out -
oooo)
You know you t
wist little gi
rl (twist litt
le girl)
You know you t
wist so fine (
twist so fine)
C'mon and twis
t a little clo
ser, now (twis
t a little clo
ser)
And let me kno
w that you're
mine (let me k
now you're min
e - oooo)
Break: / / /
Ahh, ahh, ahh,
ahh, Wow! (sc
ream)(Shake it
up) Baby, now
(shake it up
Baby)
Twist and shou
t (twist and s
hout)
C'mon, c'mon,
c'mon, c'mon B
aby, now (c'mo
n, Baby)
C'mon and work
it on out (wo
rk it on out -
oooo)
You know you t
wist little gi
rl (twist litt
le girl)
You know you t
wist so fine (
twist so fine)
C'mon and twis
t a little clo
ser, now (twis
t a little clo
ser)
And let me kno
w that you're
mine (let me k
now you're min
e - oooo)
We
ll shake it, s
hake it, shake
it Baby, now
(shake it up B
aby)
Outtro:
Ahh
/ /
ahh ahh
/ /
ahh.