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[Intro]
G  Cadd9  G  Cadd9  G  Cadd9  Em7  D
[Verse 1]
GWordsCadd9,   like "hGey, nice to mCadd9eet you"
Got us wGalking down the strCadd9eet to grab a drEm7inkD  
And wGordsCadd9,   like "TGell me 'bout your fCadd9amily"
Got us fGalling, got us lCadd9anding in a trEm7ee
Oh Dand wGordsCadd9,   took us Gall the way from kCadd9issin'
In a pGarkin' lot to mCadd9issin'
EverythEm7ing we used to bDe
[Chorus]
Say the wCords and GI'll be gDone
Turn our pCerfect lGights into anEmother sad sDong
I won't kCeep you hGere
Keep hEmolding Don to what wAme wereC  
Just say the wGordCadd9sG  Cadd9  G  Cadd9  Em7  D  
[Verse 2]
GWordsCadd9,   well thGey sure are cCadd9onfusin'
Like whGen we started Cadd9using them
Just bEm7ullets in a fightD  
Oh and wGordsCadd9,   like "DGid you ever lCadd9ove me?"
Well, they pGushed you and they shCadd9oved me to the Em7edge of goodbDye
[Chorus]
Just say the wCords and GI'll be gDone
Turn our pCerfect lGights to anEmother sad sDong
I won't kCeep you hGere
Keep hEmolding Don to what wAme wereC  
Just say the wB7ords
[Bridge]
Like bCadd9itter poison drippin' off your tB7ongue
Pull the thrEmead and watch the stDory come undAone
[Chorus]
Just say the wCords and GI'll be gDone
Turn our pCerfect lGights to anEmother sad sDong
I won't kCeep you hGere
Keep hEmolding Don to what wAme wereC  
Just say the wGordCadd9sG  Cadd9  G  Cadd9  Em7  D  
[Outro]
Maybe wGordsCadd9,   like "I'm sGorry and I nCadd9eed you"
Would have bGeen enough to kCadd9eep you from walking Emout
Is it too lDate to say 'em nGow?

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Words

by Sara Evans

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Cadd9

Em7

[Intro]

G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em7 D

[Verse 1]

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Words, like "hey, nice to meet you"

G Cadd9 Em7 D

Got us walking down the street to grab a drink

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

And words, like "Tell me 'bout your family"

G Cadd9 Em7

Got us falling, got us landing in a tree

D G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Oh and words, took us all the way from kissin'

G Cadd9

In a parkin' lot to missin'

Em7 D

Everything we used to be

[Chorus]

C G D

Say the words and I'll be gone

C G Em D

Turn our perfect lights into another sad song

C G

I won't keep you here

Em D Am C

Keep holding on to what we were

G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em7 D

Just say the words

[Verse 2]

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Words, well they sure are confusin'

G Cadd9

Like when we started using them

Em7 D

Just bullets in a fight

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Oh and words, like "Did you ever love me?"

G Cadd9 Em7 D

Well, they pushed you and they shoved me to the edge of goodbye

[Chorus]

C G D

Just say the words and I'll be gone

C G Em D

Turn our perfect lights to another sad song

C G

I won't keep you here

Em D Am C

Keep holding on to what we were

Just say the words

[Bridge]

Cadd9 B7

Like bitter poison drippin' off your tongue

Em D A

Pull the thread and watch the story come undone

[Chorus]

C G D

Just say the words and I'll be gone

C G Em D

Turn our perfect lights to another sad song

C G

I won't keep you here

Em D Am C

Keep holding on to what we were

G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em7 D

Just say the words

[Outro]

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Maybe words, like "I'm sorry and I need you"

G Cadd9 Em

Would have been enough to keep you from walking out

D G

Is it too late to say 'em now?

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The chords for "Words" show the original chord names (including G, Cadd9, Em7, D, C, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.