All Those Words
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C G
Well I though that this might be a good way to start
Am F
Though we've never spoken, you've broken my heart
C G Am F C G
I love you like gunpowder loves a good spark
C G
I walked by your house almost every day
Am F
I shoveled your sidewalk while you were away
C G Am F C G
I'd talk to you if I knew what I would say
F G
I'll take my time
C Em7 Am
Patiently holding the line
F G
And on the perfect night
C E7
All those words suddenly flow like water out of me
F G C G
Fill your ears and lovingly flood your heart
C G
I watched as your lover looked over your charms
Am F
I watched as he promised to never do harm
C G Am F C G
Then I watched as he drew himself out of your arms
C G
I sent you a letter anonymously
Am F
Whispered to your bartender that one's on me
C G Am F C G
When you slipped in the subway I held on to your sleeve
F G
'Cause there's nothing that I'd rather do
C Em7 Am
'Cause for me it has always been you
F G
So when I get the cue
C E7
All those words suddenly flow like water out of me
F G C G
Fill your ears and lovingly flood your heart
C G Am F
C G Am F C G
F G
I'll take my time
C Em7 Am
Patiently holding the line
F G
But when I make you mine
C E7
All those words suddenly flow like water out of me
F G
Fill your ears and lovingly flood your heart
C G
All those words suddenly flow like water out of me
F G
Fill your ears and lovingly flood your heart
C E7 F G (2x) C
How to play All Those Words
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.