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Eminor

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Tuning: Standard
CAPO: 2
Intro   Em  C  
Verse 1:
What if I Emrolled the dial to the right
And let that Cminor chord steer this night
What if I sEmlid a match and lit the wick
What if I Cshut you up with my lips on your lips
EmLet the gravel in my voice
CDrown out all the noise
Chorus:
With a whisper tonighCt
These Emthoughts that no one else should hear
Cut thDrough my lips dance in your ear
Till lCight comes burniEmng through that window pane
Your hDair's painting that pillow case
CAnswer me baby with nothing but your body
EmYour hands got a Dcrazy way of talking naughty
CLet the other side of these walls
CThe ups and downs of these hallDs (oh)
Hear what can start with a whisEmper
Instrumental:    Em  C  
Verse 2:
And what if that Emkitchen table gets wrecked
Yeah, pClates crashing down with my breath on your neck
What if that $Em75.94 you spent at the store
Takes the Crest of the night off as it slides to the floor
Chorus:
With a whisper tonighCt
These Emthoughts that no one else should hear
Cut thDrough my lips dance in your ear
Till lCight comes burniEmng through that window pane
Your hDair's painting that pillow case
CAnswer me baby with nothing but your body
EmYour hands got a Dcrazy way of talking naughty
CLet the other side of these walls
CThe ups and downs of these hallDs (oh)
Hear what can start with a whispeCr
Instrumental:   C   Em   D   C    Em  D  
DLet the gravel in my voice Cdrown out all the noise
Chorus: 
With a whisper tonighCt
These Emthoughts that no one else should hear
Cut thDrough my lips dance in your ear
Till lCight comes burniEmng through that window pane
Your hDair's painting that pillow case
CAnswer me baby with nothing but your body
EmYour hands got a Dcrazy way of talking naughty
CLet the other side of these walls
CThe ups and downs of these hallDs (oh)
Hear what can start with a whisEmper
CWith a whiEmsper, yeDah
DWith a whiCsperEm  
Yeah, Dhear what can start with a whisper

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Whisper

by Chase Rice

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Standard

CAPO: 2

Em C

Intro

Verse 1:

What if I rolled the dial to the right

And let that minor chord steer this night

What if I slid a match and lit the wick

What if I shut you up with my lips on your lips

Let the gravel in my voice

Drown out all the noise

Chorus:

With a whisper tonight

These thoughts that no one else should hear

Cut through my lips dance in your ear

C Em

Till light comes burning through that window pane

Your hair's painting that pillow case

Answer me baby with nothing but your body

Em D

Your hands got a crazy way of talking naughty

Let the other side of these walls

C D

The ups and downs of these halls (oh)

Hear what can start with a whisper

Em C

Instrumental:

Verse 2:

And what if that kitchen table gets wrecked

Yeah, plates crashing down with my breath on your neck

What if that $75.94 you spent at the store

Takes the rest of the night off as it slides to the floor

Chorus:

With a whisper tonight

These thoughts that no one else should hear

Cut through my lips dance in your ear

C Em

Till light comes burning through that window pane

Your hair's painting that pillow case

Answer me baby with nothing but your body

Em D

Your hands got a crazy way of talking naughty

Let the other side of these walls

C D

The ups and downs of these halls (oh)

Hear what can start with a whisper

C Em D C Em D

Instrumental:

D C

Let the gravel in my voice drown out all the noise

Chorus:

With a whisper tonight

These thoughts that no one else should hear

Cut through my lips dance in your ear

C Em

Till light comes burning through that window pane

Your hair's painting that pillow case

Answer me baby with nothing but your body

Em D

Your hands got a crazy way of talking naughty

Let the other side of these walls

C D

The ups and downs of these halls (oh)

Hear what can start with a whisper

C Em D

With a whisper, yeah

D C Em

With a whisper

Yeah, hear what can start with a whisper

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