Whisper My Name
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CAPO: 3
Intro: Esus4 E Esus4 Asus2 E Esus4 Asus2 E A G Esus4
verse 1:
E
Travel with me if you choose, into the land of notions
Esus4 E
Through the ruins of yesteryear, set your mind in motion
Esus4 E
Be beside me win or lose, I will not forsake thee
A G Esus4
I must do, so must you, now will you go with me
verse 2:
E
I will build a home for you, to keep you warm each winter
Esus4 E
Lemon lilies at your door to give you in September
Esus4 E
I will take you as you stand, I promise to defend thee
A G Esus4
I must do, so must you, now will you go with me
verse 3:
A D/A A
Whisper my name as you pass through my life
E7
Whisper my name when you fall
A A7 D/A A E
I'm just a dusty old memory you trust
A
I'll be close by when you call
verse 4:
Esus4 E
Give and take ain't always so, seeing is believing
Esus4 E
Down and out don't stop the show, staying is not leaving
Esus4 E
What we say ain't always so, but I won't deceive thee
A G Esus4
I must do, so must you, now will you go with me
VERSE 5:
A D/A A
Talk to me, run to me, whisper my name
E7
Don't waste your love making friends
A A7 D/A A E
We've both had enough of that wonderful stuff
A
It's too easy to sin
VERSE 6:
Esus4 E
Travel with me if you choose, into the land of notions
Esus4 E
Through the ruins of yesteryear, set your mind in motion
Esus4 E
Be beside me win or lose, I will not forsake thee
A G Esus4
I must do, so must you, now will you go with me
VERSE 7:
E
Travel with me if you choose, I promise to protect thee
A G Esus4
I must do, so must you, now will you go with me
Now will you go with me
Now will you go with me
How to play Whisper My Name
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 Esus4. 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.