Christina Perri “The Words” Guitar Chords
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A# [113331]
A#5 [010330]
STANDARD TUNING w/
CAPO ON 4
Intro-
Cadd9 G D x2
Cadd9 G D
All of the lights land on you
Cadd9 G D
The rest of the world fades from view
Cadd9 G Gm D
And all of the love I see please, please
A# Cadd9 D
Say you feel it too
Cadd9 G D
And all of the noise I hear inside
Cadd9 G D
Restless and loud unspoken and wild
Cadd9 G
And all that you need to say
Gm D
To make it all go away
A# Cadd9 D
Is that you feel the same way too
D Bm
And I know the scariest part is letting go
A
Cause love is a ghost you can't control
Em
I promise you the truth can't hurt us now
G* A* D Cadd9 G D
So let the words slip out of your mouth
Cadd9 G D
Cadd9 G D
And all of the stairs that lead me to you
Cadd9 G D
And all of the hell I had to walk through
Cadd9 G
But I wouldn't trade a day
Gm D
For the chance to say
A# Cadd9 D
My love I'm in love with you
D Bm
And I know the scariest part is letting go
A
Cause love is a ghost you can't control
E
I promise you the truth can't hurt us now
G A Bm
So let the words slip out of your mouth
([010330]- Use this voicing for these A#5's below)
A#5
I know that we're both afraid
D
We both made the same mistakes
E Bm
An open heart is an open wound to you
A#5
And in the wind of a heavy choice
D
Love has a quiet voice
E G
Still you mind now I'm yours to choo-oose
D* G*
And I know the scariest part is letting go
A
Let my love be the light that guides you home
D G
And I know the scariest part is letting go
A
Cause love is a ghost you can't control
E
I promise you the truth can't hurt us now
G* A* D Cadd9 G D Cadd9 G D*
So let the words slip out of your mouth
Have fun!
LLG♥