Just Words
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BPM: 79
Intro:
Em Em
Em Em
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Intro
Em
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-----------2---0h2p0-----------|
E|---0---3---------------3---0---|
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
[Verso 1]
Em
Daddy's little girl,
Em
Says she's his whole world,
Em
Ain't never raised a hand,
Em
Cause he ain't that kind of man.
[Verso 2]
Em
Never pays any mind,
Em
The things he says that are so unkind,
Em
Careless words that cut so deep,
Em
Teach her what she's supposed to be.
[Refrão]
A7 C
Nobody's gonna save you,
A7 C
Nobody's gonna make the way for you,
A7 C*
Nobody thinks it matters what they say,
Em
It's just words anyway,
Em
It's just words anyway.
[Verso 3]
Em
Young boys can be so sweet,
Em
So cruel so indiscrete,
Em
Young girls spreading lies in the dark,
Em
Nasty bite to go with that bark.
[Verso 4]
Em
Keep your head down, keep your head down, keep your head down,
Em
Don't make a sound, make a sound, dont make a sound,
Em
Get lost stay safe in the crowd,
Em
Cause whispered words can be so goddamn loud.
[Refrão]
A7 C
Nobody's gonna save you,
A7 C
Nobody's gonna make the way for you,
A7 C*
Nobody thinks it matters what they say,
Em
It's just words anyway,
Em
It's just words anyway.
[Ponte]
C
Sticks and stones,
D
Can break your bones,
Em
But words they shake and shape you,
C
Stick and stones,
D
Can break your bones,
Em
But words they mold and make you.
Instrumental:
Em Em
Em Em
Outro:
A7 C
Nobody's gonna save you,
A7 C
Nobody's gonna make the way for you,
A7 C*
Nobody thinks it matters what they say,
Em
It's just words anyway,
Em
It's just words anyway,
Em
It's just words anyway,
Em
It's just words anyway.
Em Em
Em Em
Em
How to play Just Words
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.