Chords for Words
Tempo:
121.6 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [E]
[G]
Well, the [D] first time that I saw her [G] Standing in the middle of the [D] road
[G] Eyes [D] as bright as Christmas lights Wearing someone [E] else's clothes
[D] I did my best to ignore her But [G] ignoring my best pretty [D] soon
[G] We spent the night [D] all tangled tight [E] In an armchair in my friend's front [D] room
I said, darling, you know Darling, you know I can't stay
[G] [D]
[F] So I give her my heart and my word [G] To a girl far away
[D]
I felt weak as she kissed [F#m] my cheek [G] And I sighed when I heard her say
[Gm] I [Bm] never knew I could [A] get my heart [G] broken [A] To less [D] than a date
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] Oh, and the next time that I saw her Must have been a year or [D] more
[G] Face stained [D] with mascara Shivering outside [A] my door
[D] I did my best to assure her [G] But assurance isn't easy to give
If you've never been sure [D] of anything much You get [A] less so the longer you live
She [G] said, darling, you know Darling, you know [D] I can't stay
[F] So I give her my heart and my [G] word To a boy [D] far away
I spoke soft and pretended to cough [G] Like I didn't care either way
[Gm]
I never [Bm] knew I could get [A] my heart [G] broken In [A] so many [D] ways
[G] [F#m]
[D]
[Em]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [G]
[D]
And the last time that I saw her [G]
Standing in the pouring rain
[G]
Hair a little shorter [D] But everything else looked the same
[A]
I [D] could have told her that I adored her She [G] could have said she felt the same [D] way
[G] But we just smile cause [D] sometimes words [A] [Bm] Aren't the right words to say
We [G] just smile cause [D] sometimes words [A]
Aren't the [G] right words to say
[D] [E] [N]
[G]
Well, the [D] first time that I saw her [G] Standing in the middle of the [D] road
[G] Eyes [D] as bright as Christmas lights Wearing someone [E] else's clothes
[D] I did my best to ignore her But [G] ignoring my best pretty [D] soon
[G] We spent the night [D] all tangled tight [E] In an armchair in my friend's front [D] room
I said, darling, you know Darling, you know I can't stay
[G] [D]
[F] So I give her my heart and my word [G] To a girl far away
[D]
I felt weak as she kissed [F#m] my cheek [G] And I sighed when I heard her say
[Gm] I [Bm] never knew I could [A] get my heart [G] broken [A] To less [D] than a date
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] Oh, and the next time that I saw her Must have been a year or [D] more
[G] Face stained [D] with mascara Shivering outside [A] my door
[D] I did my best to assure her [G] But assurance isn't easy to give
If you've never been sure [D] of anything much You get [A] less so the longer you live
She [G] said, darling, you know Darling, you know [D] I can't stay
[F] So I give her my heart and my [G] word To a boy [D] far away
I spoke soft and pretended to cough [G] Like I didn't care either way
[Gm]
I never [Bm] knew I could get [A] my heart [G] broken In [A] so many [D] ways
[G] [F#m]
[D]
[Em]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [G]
[D]
And the last time that I saw her [G]
Standing in the pouring rain
[G]
Hair a little shorter [D] But everything else looked the same
[A]
I [D] could have told her that I adored her She [G] could have said she felt the same [D] way
[G] But we just smile cause [D] sometimes words [A] [Bm] Aren't the right words to say
We [G] just smile cause [D] sometimes words [A]
Aren't the [G] right words to say
[D] [E] [N]
Key:
D
G
A
E
Bm
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, the [D] first time that I saw her _ _ _ [G] Standing in the middle of the [D] road
_ _ _ [G] _ Eyes [D] as bright as Christmas lights _ Wearing someone [E] else's clothes
_ _ [D] I did my best to ignore her But [G] ignoring my best pretty [D] soon
_ _ [G] We spent the night [D] all tangled tight [E] In an armchair in my friend's front [D] _ room _ _ _
_ I said, darling, you know Darling, you know I can't stay
_ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [F] So I give her my heart and my word [G] To a girl far away
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ I felt weak as she kissed [F#m] my cheek _ [G] And I sighed when I heard her say
[Gm] _ I [Bm] never knew I could [A] get my heart [G] broken [A] To less [D] than a date _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Oh, and the next time that I saw her _ _ _ Must have been a year or [D] more _
_ [G] _ Face stained [D] with mascara _ _ Shivering outside [A] my door _
_ [D] _ I did my best to assure her _ [G] But assurance isn't easy to give
If _ you've never been sure [D] of anything much You get [A] less so the longer you live
She _ _ _ _ [G] said, darling, you know _ Darling, you know [D] I can't stay _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] So I give her my heart and my [G] word To a boy [D] far away _ _ _ _ _
_ I spoke soft and pretended to cough _ [G] Like I didn't care either way
_ [Gm] _
_ I never [Bm] knew I could get [A] my heart [G] broken In [A] so many [D] ways _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
And the last time that I saw her _ _ _ [G]
Standing in the pouring rain
_ _ _ _ [G] _
Hair a little shorter [D] _ But everything else looked the same
[A] _ _ _
I [D] could have told her that I adored her _ _ She [G] could have said she felt the same [D] way _ _
_ [G] _ But we just smile cause [D] sometimes words _ _ [A] _ [Bm] Aren't the right words to say
We _ [G] _ _ just smile cause [D] sometimes words _ _ [A] _
Aren't the [G] right words to say
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, the [D] first time that I saw her _ _ _ [G] Standing in the middle of the [D] road
_ _ _ [G] _ Eyes [D] as bright as Christmas lights _ Wearing someone [E] else's clothes
_ _ [D] I did my best to ignore her But [G] ignoring my best pretty [D] soon
_ _ [G] We spent the night [D] all tangled tight [E] In an armchair in my friend's front [D] _ room _ _ _
_ I said, darling, you know Darling, you know I can't stay
_ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [F] So I give her my heart and my word [G] To a girl far away
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ I felt weak as she kissed [F#m] my cheek _ [G] And I sighed when I heard her say
[Gm] _ I [Bm] never knew I could [A] get my heart [G] broken [A] To less [D] than a date _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Oh, and the next time that I saw her _ _ _ Must have been a year or [D] more _
_ [G] _ Face stained [D] with mascara _ _ Shivering outside [A] my door _
_ [D] _ I did my best to assure her _ [G] But assurance isn't easy to give
If _ you've never been sure [D] of anything much You get [A] less so the longer you live
She _ _ _ _ [G] said, darling, you know _ Darling, you know [D] I can't stay _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] So I give her my heart and my [G] word To a boy [D] far away _ _ _ _ _
_ I spoke soft and pretended to cough _ [G] Like I didn't care either way
_ [Gm] _
_ I never [Bm] knew I could get [A] my heart [G] broken In [A] so many [D] ways _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
And the last time that I saw her _ _ _ [G]
Standing in the pouring rain
_ _ _ _ [G] _
Hair a little shorter [D] _ But everything else looked the same
[A] _ _ _
I [D] could have told her that I adored her _ _ She [G] could have said she felt the same [D] way _ _
_ [G] _ But we just smile cause [D] sometimes words _ _ [A] _ [Bm] Aren't the right words to say
We _ [G] _ _ just smile cause [D] sometimes words _ _ [A] _
Aren't the [G] right words to say
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _