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Put The Message In A Box

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[Intro]
G C D G
C G D C
G C D G
C G D C
G    C    D    C   G
[Verse]
BmAnd if you listen now
CYou might heGar
BmA new sound coming in
As an oCld one disappDears
BmSee the wCorld in jGust one grain of saDnd
BmYou better take a closer look
Don't let it sClip right thru your hDand
Won't you pleCase hear the call
The world says
[Chorus]
GPut the message in the bCox
Put the box into the cDar
Drive the car around the woCrld
Until you get heGard
[Verse]
BmNow is the moment
CPlease understaGnd
BmThe road is wide open
To the hCeart of every mDan
BmA few simple worCds
GSo a mule could understDand
BmHe don't want tomorrow
If it's juCst crumbling into saDnd
Won't please Chear the call
She says
[Chorus]
GPut the message in the Cbox
Put the box into the cDar
Drive the car around the woCrld
Until you get heaGrd
G    C    D    C
Until you get heGard
[Verse]
The World saCys
Give a little bitBm  
Give a little Ambit of your lDove to me
Cos I'm wCaiting right hBmere with my oAmpen aDrms    She says
CGive a little bitBm  
Give a little Ambit of your sDoul to me
Cos I'm waiCting to beBmhold your mAmany chDarms
Is that loCve in the air?    She says
[Chorus]
GPut the message in the bCox
Put the box into the cDar
Drive the car around the woCrld
Until you get heGard
[Instrumental]
G   C   D   C
[Bridge]
Until you get heaGrd
Until you get heaCrd
Until you get heaGrd
Until you get heaCrd
Ending
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Put The Message In A Box

by World Party

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G C D G

C G D C

G C D G

C G D C

G C D C G

[Verse]

And if you listen now

C G

You might hear

A new sound coming in

C D

As an old one disappears

Bm C G D

See the world in just one grain of sand

You better take a closer look

C D

Don't let it slip right thru your hand

Won't you please hear the call

The world says

[Chorus]

G C

Put the message in the box

Put the box into the car

Drive the car around the world

Until you get heard

[Verse]

Now is the moment

C G

Please understand

The road is wide open

C D

To the heart of every man

Bm C

A few simple words

G D

So a mule could understand

He don't want tomorrow

C D

If it's just crumbling into sand

Won't please hear the call

She says

[Chorus]

G C

Put the message in the box

Put the box into the car

Drive the car around the world

Until you get heard

G C D C

Until you get heard

[Verse]

The World says

Give a little bit

Am D

Give a little bit of your love to me

C Bm Am D

Cos I'm waiting right here with my open arms She says

C Bm

Give a little bit

Am D

Give a little bit of your soul to me

C Bm Am D

Cos I'm waiting to behold your many charms

Is that love in the air? She says

[Chorus]

G C

Put the message in the box

Put the box into the car

Drive the car around the world

Until you get heard

[Instrumental]

G C D C

[Bridge]

Until you get heard

Ending

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