{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":85183,"song":"Message To My Girl","artist":"Split Enz","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11549657-message-to-my-girl-chords-by-split-enz/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/85183?type=chord","rating":4.74934,"votes":37,"content":"Message To My Girl - Split Enz\r\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r\n'Anniversary' version.\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]B/C#[/ch]   [ch]C#[/ch]   [ch]B/C#[/ch]   [ch]C#[/ch]  (x3)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]B/C#[/ch]                   [ch]C#[/ch]         [ch]B/C#[/ch]                       [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n  I don't wanna say \"I love you\",   that would give away too much[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                [ch]F/A[/ch]        [ch]Bbm/Ab[/ch] [ch]F/A[/ch]  [ch]Bbm[/ch]                  [ch]Fdim/B[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  It's hip to be detached and precious      the only thing you feel is vicious[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/C#[/ch]                   [ch]C#[/ch]         [ch]B/C#[/ch]                        [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n  I don't wanna say \"I want you\"    even though I want you so much[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]             [ch]F/A[/ch]   [ch]Bbm/Ab[/ch]  [ch]F/A[/ch]  [ch]Bbm[/ch]         [ch]Fdim/B[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Wrapped up in conversation         whispered in a hush[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThough I'm frightened by the word[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nI think it's time that it was heard[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nNo more empty self-possession  visions swept under the mat[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]                      [ch]C#sus4[/ch]   [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nIt's no New Years Resolution   it's more than that[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]B/C#[/ch]            [ch]C#[/ch]     [ch]B/C#[/ch]                  [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n  Now I wake up happy,   warm in a lovers embrace[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]      [ch]F/A[/ch]      [ch]Bbm/Ab[/ch]   [ch]F/A[/ch]  [ch]Bbm[/ch]           [ch]Fdim/B[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  No one else can touch us        while we're in this place[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nSo I sing it to the world[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nA simple message to my girl[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nNo more empty self-possession  visions swept under the mat[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]                      [ch]C#sus4[/ch]   [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nIt's no New Years Resolution   it's more than that[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]B/C#[/ch]        [ch]C#[/ch]             [ch]B/C#[/ch]           [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bbm[/ch]   [ch]F/A[/ch]   [ch]Bbm/Ab[/ch]   [ch]F/A[/ch]   [ch]Bbm[/ch]   [ch]Fdim/B[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThough I'm frightened by the word[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nI think it's time I made it heard[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nSo I'll sing it to the world[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nA simple message to my girl[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nNo more empty self-possession  visions swept under the mat[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]                      [ch]C#sus4[/ch]   [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nIt's no New Years Resolution   it's more than that[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab]([ch]B/C#[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]  x12)\r\nOh every night I hear you call my name[/tab]\r\nI wanna sleep in my dark (bedroom?)\r\nI have a mind to express my pain\r\nBut I won't get back in your tomb\r\nI wanna hear, I wanna hear, oh why you're gone\r\nAnd every night seems the same song\r\nSame song...\r\nI will be humming in my sleep\r\nI don't wanna say\r\nI don't wanna say...\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C#[/ch]               [ch]F#[/ch]          [ch]C#[/ch]                   [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nOh, there's nothing quite as real, as the touch of your sweet hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]                     [ch]C#sus4[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI can't spend the rest of my life buried in the sand[/tab]","plain_text":"Message To My Girl - Split Enz\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n'Anniversary' version.\n\n[Intro]\nB/C#   C#   B/C#   C#  (x3)\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nB/C#        C#             B/C#           C#\nBbm   F/A   Bbm/Ab   F/A   Bbm   Fdim/B   Eb\n\n[Pre-chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\nI wanna sleep in my dark (bedroom?)\nI have a mind to express my pain\nBut I won't get back in your tomb\nI wanna hear, I wanna hear, oh why you're gone\nAnd every night seems the same song\nSame song...\nI will be humming in my sleep\nI don't wanna say\nI don't wanna say...\n\n[Outro]","chords":["B/C#","C#","Bbm","F/A","Bbm/Ab","Fdim/B","Eb","F#","G#","G#m","E","C#sus4","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}