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Intro:  Am   G/B   C/E   B/D#   Am/D   Bb/C   G  
                          Dm                  Gm                           Dm   Gm-   C  
I got the dictionary in my hand, but I can't seem to find the word I'm looking for
I've chEbecked every letter, now I'm Abup to Z, there just aBbin't anymore
                                Dm                Gm                         Dm    Gm-   C  
I've got a million choices in my head, if I could only chose the one that says it best
                              Eb                    Ab                    Bb               DmNC
I shelled out a quarter for a greeting card, now I can't seem to get my pen to do the rest
               Am-G/B-                  C                   D  Am-G/B-            C  D  
But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word
             Am-G/B-  C/E   B/D#    Am/D   Bb/C  G  
But it's so deep inside, it   can't be  heard
                               Dm                    Gm                      Dm   Gm-   C  
I've got the Sunday paper in my hand, and I've been working on the weekly cryptogram
I kEbnow there's a message in betAbween the lines, that's the sBbame way I am
                                  Dm                 Gm                       Dm    Gm-   C  
I got the crossword puzzle half complete, but now I need another word four letters long
                               Eb                   Ab                    Bb                 DmNC
It's just like the way I want a perfect fit, I can settle for less but all of them are wrong
               Am-G/B-                 C                   D  Am-G/B-            C  D  
But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word
             Am-G/B-  C/E   B/D#    Am/D   Bb/C  G  
But it's so deep inside, it   can't be  heard
         F/A       Bb  Eb-  Dm/Eb   Dm-   Am7  Gm-   C        F/A       Bb  Eb- Dm/Eb   Dm-  Am7   Gm-C  
There could be no jealousy,  over my, poetry, it's my weakest quality, no vocab-ulary
                               Dm                      Gm                  Dm   Gm-   C  
I got the scrabble letters in a pile, but there could never be enough to say it all
I kEbnow, you don't wanna hear the sAbame old line, so you'll jBbust have the read
                   DmNC
The writing on the wall
               Am-G/B-                  C                   D  Am-G/B-            C  D  
But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word
             Am-G/B-  C/E   B/D#    Am/D   Bb/C  G  
But it's so deep inside, it   can't be  heard
               Am-G/B-                  C                   D  Am-G/B-            C  D  
But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word
               Am-G/B-                  C                   D  Am-G/B-            C  D  
But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word
 (repeat, fade)

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Chapter And Verse

by Utopia (US)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

C/E

B/D#

Am/D

Bb/C

F/A

Dm/Eb

Am7

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Am G/B C/E B/D# Am/D Bb/C G

Intro:

Dm Gm Dm Gm C

I got the dictionary in my hand, but I can't seem to find the word I'm looking for

Eb Ab Bb

I've checked every letter, now I'm up to Z, there just ain't anymore

Dm Gm Dm Gm C

I've got a million choices in my head, if I could only chose the one that says it best

Eb Ab Bb Dm

I shelled out a quarter for a greeting card, now I can't seem to get my pen to do the rest

Am G/B C D Am G/B C D

-- --

But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word

Am G/B C/E B/D# Am/D Bb/C G

But it's so deep inside, it can't be heard

Dm Gm Dm Gm C

I've got the Sunday paper in my hand, and I've been working on the weekly cryptogram

Eb Ab Bb

I know there's a message in between the lines, that's the same way I am

Dm Gm Dm Gm C

I got the crossword puzzle half complete, but now I need another word four letters long

Eb Ab Bb Dm

It's just like the way I want a perfect fit, I can settle for less but all of them are wrong

Am G/B C D Am G/B C D

-- --

But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word

Am G/B C/E B/D# Am/D Bb/C G

But it's so deep inside, it can't be heard

F/A Bb Eb Dm/Eb Dm Am7 Gm C F/A Bb Eb Dm/Eb Dm Am7 Gm C

- - - - - -

There could be no jealousy, over my, poetry, it's my weakest quality, no vocab-ulary

Dm Gm Dm Gm C

I got the scrabble letters in a pile, but there could never be enough to say it all

Eb Ab Bb

I know, you don't wanna hear the same old line, so you'll just have the read

The writing on the wall

Am G/B C D Am G/B C D

-- --

But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word

Am G/B C/E B/D# Am/D Bb/C G

But it's so deep inside, it can't be heard

Am G/B C D Am G/B C D

-- --

But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word

Am G/B C D Am G/B C D

-- --

But I know it all by heart, chapter and verse, I'll quote you any part, every word

(repeat, fade)

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