Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder)
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Verse 1:
Ebm7 Cm7-5/Gb F7
I can hear so much in your sighs
Fm7-5/Cb Bb7 Ebm7/Db Cm7-5
And I can see so much in your eyes
Cbm6 Gb/Bb Abm7
There are words we both could say
Chorus:
Db9 Abm7
Don't talk, put your head on my shoulder
Db9 Abm7
Come close, close your eyes and be still
E9 Bm7
Don't talk, take my hand
[bass: Gb E D] Gb/Db
And let me hear your heart..........beat
Verse 2:
Being here with you feels so right
We could live forever tonight
Let's not think about tomorrow
[repeat chorus]
Listen, listen, listen
String break:
Ebm Ab7/Gb Db/Ab B7/A E/G# G#dim Gb/Bb Bm6 Dbm7
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Coda:
Db9 Abm7
But don't talk, put your head on my shoulder [repeat to fade]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
How to play Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ebm7. 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.