Say Anything
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B E
I wait for you to say the words I want to be true
C# F# B
But you don?t say anything do you
B E
Let it all come out. Restless heart, lazy mouth.
C# F# B
But you don?t say anything do you
E F# B E F# B
And I would wait all my days to hear the words I need you to say
E F# G#
To keep me hanging on and not walking away
C# F# B
But you don?t say anything do you
B E
Felt so wrong, held my tongue over long distance phones.
C# F# B
Now I?m not holding anything back from you.
E F# B E F# B
And I would wait all my days to hear the words I need you to say
E F# G#
To keep me hanging on and not walking away
C# F# B
But you don?t say anything do you
(Interlude)
B F# G# E B C# F# G# E
B F# G# E B C# F# G# E B (would like help on this part please)
B E F# B E F# B
And I can?t wait another day to say the words I always wanted to say
E F# G#
And darling I pray you feel the same way
F# E F#
All I want to say is I love you
G# F# B
All I want to say? All I want to say is I love you.
How to play Say Anything
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 B. 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.