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The Talking Walls

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[Intro]
E    A
[Verse 1]
When the Ashades of twilight close the Dday
In my E7solitude I steal aAway
And a Asweet faA7miliar voice Dcalls
From the Eshadows E7of the talkin' Awalls
[Verse 2]
The talkin' Dwalls bring laughter tears and Apain
A touch of summer's love and winter's ErainE7  
Every Astep we made A7my heart reDcalls
You are Ethere behind the talkin' Awalls
[Instrumental]
E    A
[Verse 3]
As they Aspeak to me I hear Dyour name
And the E7spark is kindled to a Aflame
Such a vivid A7memory walks Din
And I'm EreaE7chin' for the phone aAgain
[Verse 4]
The talkin' Dwalls bring laughter tears and Apain
A touch of summer's love and winter's ErainE7  
Every Astep we A7made my heart reDcalls
You are Ethere behind the talkin' Awalls

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The Talking Walls

by Jim Reeves

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

E A

[Verse 1]

A D

When the shades of twilight close the day

E7 A

In my solitude I steal away

A A7 D

And a sweet familiar voice calls

E E7 A

From the shadows of the talkin' walls

[Verse 2]

D A

The talkin' walls bring laughter tears and pain

E E7

A touch of summer's love and winter's rain

A A7 D

Every step we made my heart recalls

E A

You are there behind the talkin' walls

[Instrumental]

E A

[Verse 3]

A D

As they speak to me I hear your name

E7 A

And the spark is kindled to a flame

A7 D

Such a vivid memory walks in

E E7 A

And I'm reachin' for the phone again

[Verse 4]

D A

The talkin' walls bring laughter tears and pain

E E7

A touch of summer's love and winter's rain

A A7 D

Every step we made my heart recalls

E A

You are there behind the talkin' walls

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