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[Intro]
A  Asus4 A
[Verse] 
AWhy do I have to Asus4follow you to Bmknow just Ewho I Aam?
AI have enough Asus4previous worlds to Bmknow which Eone I'm Ain
[Chorus]
G#7These Words, Amaj7these F#mwords mean Emnothing to my Asoul
G#7These words, Amaj7these F#mwords serve B7only to fill up a AhoEle
[Verse]
AWhy can't I float Asus4softly down the stream witBmhout the Eviolent Asurf?
AIf I knew who I was Asus4talking about Bmperhaps I'd Eknow my Aworth
[Chorus]
G#7These Words, Amaj7these F#mwords mean Emnothing to my Asoul
G#7These words, Amaj7these F#mwords serve B7only to fill up a AhoEle

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These Words

by The Lemon Twigs

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus4

G#7

Amaj7

F#m

[Intro]

A Asus4 A

[Verse]

A Asus4 Bm E A

Why do I have to follow you to know just who I am?

A Asus4 Bm E A

I have enough previous worlds to know which one I'm in

[Chorus]

G#7 Amaj7 F#m Em A

These Words, these words mean nothing to my soul

G#7 Amaj7 F#m B7 A E

These words, these words serve only to fill up a hole

[Verse]

A Asus4 Bm E A

Why can't I float softly down the stream without the violent surf?

A Asus4 Bm E A

If I knew who I was talking about perhaps I'd know my worth

[Chorus]

G#7 Amaj7 F#m Em A

These Words, these words mean nothing to my soul

G#7 Amaj7 F#m B7 A E

These words, these words serve only to fill up a hole

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