V-1
TELL ME HOW TO WIN,
SO, MAYBE I CAN GRIN.
CAN YOU NOT SEE,
WHO I MIGHT BE?
SOMEHOW, SOMEWHERE, I GOT LOST,
AND WITH MY HEART, I PAID THE COST.
TELL ME WHERE I AM BOUND,
IS THAT AS DUMB AS IT SOUNDS?
CHORUS
YES, CAN YOU TELL ME, WHERE CAN I LOOK,
SO, I CAN FIND, THE HAPPY ENDING TO MY STORYBOOK.
TELL ME, TELL ME PLEASE, TELL ME QUICK,
WILL I BE ABLE TO LEARN THAT TRICK?
V-2
TO KNOW, HOW TO SPEAK MY OWN MIND,
AND ASK YOU, HAVE I HAD ANY GOOD TIMES?
DO YOU KNOW IF I COULD,
TELL ME NOW IF YOU WOULD?
DON'T TAKE TIME TO TEASE,
JUST TELL ME NOW, PLEASE.
CHORUS
YES, CAN YOU TELL ME, WHERE CAN I LOOK,
SO, I CAN FIND, THE HAPPY ENDING TO MY STORYBOOK.
TELL ME, TELL ME PLEASE, TELL ME QUICK,
WILL I BE ABLE TO LEARN THAT TRICK?
BRIDGE
TELL ME DO I JUST GIVE UP, WHEN IS ENOUGH, ENOUGH?
V-3
JUST TELL ME THAT,
SO, I DON'T HAVE TO ASK?
CAN YOUR WORDS TELL ME TODAY,
HOW CAN I, OR WILL I FIND MY WAY?
CHORUS
YES, CAN YOU TELL ME, WHERE CAN I LOOK,
SO, I CAN FIND, THE HAPPY ENDING TO MY STORYBOOK.
TELL ME, TELL ME PLEASE, TELL ME QUICK,
WILL I BE ABLE TO LEARN THAT TRICK?
TELL ME, TELL ME PLEASE, TELL ME QUICK,
WILL I BE ABLE TO LEARN THAT TRICK?