Say the Words by DC Talk (ORIGINAL) WITH LYRICS Chords
Tempo:
109.85 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
E
D
B
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[C#]
[A]
[E] [Bm]
[D] [B]
[E] [Bm]
[D] [F#]
[E] [Bm]
[A]
[E] [Bm]
[A] [Bm]
[F#] to hear [Bm] terms of [E] compassion will cause a [Bm] reaction of drowsiness.
So we choose to [D] hide behind the face of pride, [E] pretending we are [Bm] blind to the calling.
This is my point and case.
If it can be erased, it's [E] a simple phrase.
[G] Why are we [Bm] stalling?
Say the [D] words, say the words, say [Bm] hello.
[E] [Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to hear?
[E] [Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say [Bm] hello.
[E] [Bm] Say the words, [B] say the words, say hello.
[E]
Say the words, say the words, [Bm] say hello.
Some just assume [C#m] we already [Bm] know of love and [E] fear.
[Bm] Some have a [A] heartfelt emotion but [Bm] never the words to reveal.
[B] But we [Bm] are willing, so why are we afraid to let our hearts convey what we're feeling?
There is a world in need with hungry souls who feed [E] and love can empty seed [Gm] everywhere.
[Bm] Say the words, say the words, say hello.
[E] Say I love you.
[Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to [B] hear?
[E] I long to [Bm] hear them.
Say the words, [D] say the words, say [B] hello.
[E] [Bm] Say the words, [D] how long [B] to hear?
[E] I long to hear them.
[B]
[C#] [F#]
The word love, we knew this once over here, back in [C#] the 70s.
The world was confused but I refuse to let love be deluded.
We can't allow physical lust to [E] intrude [D] it.
Or pollute it because there ain't no excuse for the greatest gifts of all.
We [C#] refuse to choose to lose the pride that [C] may take it.
Don't be afraid of the words [E] I use.
[Bm] Say the words, say the words, say hello.
[E] [Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to [B] hear?
I [E] long to hear them.
[Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say hello.
[E] Say I love you.
[Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to [A] hear?
The pride that [E] may take it.
Don't be afraid of the words I use.
[Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say [A] hello.
[E] Give me that.
Say [Bm]
[D] the words, say the words, [Bm] say hello.
[C#m] [E] [Bm]
[D] [B]
[E] [Bm]
Don't [F#]
be afraid of the words [Bm] I use.
[E]
[N]
[C#]
[A]
[E] [Bm]
[D] [B]
[E] [Bm]
[D] [F#]
[E] [Bm]
[A]
[E] [Bm]
[A] [Bm]
[F#] to hear [Bm] terms of [E] compassion will cause a [Bm] reaction of drowsiness.
So we choose to [D] hide behind the face of pride, [E] pretending we are [Bm] blind to the calling.
This is my point and case.
If it can be erased, it's [E] a simple phrase.
[G] Why are we [Bm] stalling?
Say the [D] words, say the words, say [Bm] hello.
[E] [Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to hear?
[E] [Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say [Bm] hello.
[E] [Bm] Say the words, [B] say the words, say hello.
[E]
Say the words, say the words, [Bm] say hello.
Some just assume [C#m] we already [Bm] know of love and [E] fear.
[Bm] Some have a [A] heartfelt emotion but [Bm] never the words to reveal.
[B] But we [Bm] are willing, so why are we afraid to let our hearts convey what we're feeling?
There is a world in need with hungry souls who feed [E] and love can empty seed [Gm] everywhere.
[Bm] Say the words, say the words, say hello.
[E] Say I love you.
[Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to [B] hear?
[E] I long to [Bm] hear them.
Say the words, [D] say the words, say [B] hello.
[E] [Bm] Say the words, [D] how long [B] to hear?
[E] I long to hear them.
[B]
[C#] [F#]
The word love, we knew this once over here, back in [C#] the 70s.
The world was confused but I refuse to let love be deluded.
We can't allow physical lust to [E] intrude [D] it.
Or pollute it because there ain't no excuse for the greatest gifts of all.
We [C#] refuse to choose to lose the pride that [C] may take it.
Don't be afraid of the words [E] I use.
[Bm] Say the words, say the words, say hello.
[E] [Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to [B] hear?
I [E] long to hear them.
[Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say hello.
[E] Say I love you.
[Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to [A] hear?
The pride that [E] may take it.
Don't be afraid of the words I use.
[Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say [A] hello.
[E] Give me that.
Say [Bm]
[D] the words, say the words, [Bm] say hello.
[C#m] [E] [Bm]
[D] [B]
[E] [Bm]
Don't [F#]
be afraid of the words [Bm] I use.
[E]
[N]
Key:
Bm
E
D
B
A
Bm
E
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[F#] to hear _ [Bm] terms of [E] compassion will cause a [Bm] reaction of drowsiness.
_ _ So we choose to [D] hide behind the face of pride, [E] pretending we are [Bm] blind to the calling.
This is my point and case.
If it can be erased, it's [E] a simple phrase.
[G] Why are we _ [Bm] stalling?
Say the [D] words, say the words, say [Bm] hello. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to hear? _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say [Bm] hello. _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Say the words, [B] say the words, say hello. _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Say _ the words, say the words, _ _ [Bm] say hello.
Some just assume [C#m] we already [Bm] know of love and [E] fear.
_ _ [Bm] Some have a [A] heartfelt emotion but [Bm] never the words to reveal.
_ [B] But we [Bm] are willing, so why are we afraid to let our hearts convey what we're feeling?
_ There is a world in need with hungry souls who feed [E] and love can empty seed [Gm] everywhere.
_ _ _ [Bm] Say the words, say the words, say hello. _ _
[E] _ Say I love you.
[Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to [B] _ hear?
[E] _ I long to [Bm] hear them.
Say the words, [D] say the words, say [B] hello. _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ Say the words, [D] how long [B] to hear?
[E] I long to hear them.
_ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ The word love, we knew this once over here, back in [C#] the 70s.
The world was confused but I refuse to let love be deluded.
We can't allow physical lust to [E] intrude [D] it.
Or pollute it because there ain't no excuse for the greatest gifts of all.
We [C#] refuse to choose to lose the pride that [C] may take it.
Don't be afraid of the words [E] I use.
[Bm] Say the words, say the words, say hello. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Say [D] the words, how long to [B] hear?
I [E] long to hear them.
[Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say hello. _ _
[E] _ Say I love you.
[Bm] Say _ [D] the words, how long to [A] hear?
The pride that [E] may take it.
Don't be afraid of the words I use.
[Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say [A] hello. _
_ [E] Give me that.
Say [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] the words, say the words, _ [Bm] say hello.
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Don't [F#] _ _
be afraid of the words [Bm] I use. _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[F#] to hear _ [Bm] terms of [E] compassion will cause a [Bm] reaction of drowsiness.
_ _ So we choose to [D] hide behind the face of pride, [E] pretending we are [Bm] blind to the calling.
This is my point and case.
If it can be erased, it's [E] a simple phrase.
[G] Why are we _ [Bm] stalling?
Say the [D] words, say the words, say [Bm] hello. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to hear? _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say [Bm] hello. _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Say the words, [B] say the words, say hello. _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Say _ the words, say the words, _ _ [Bm] say hello.
Some just assume [C#m] we already [Bm] know of love and [E] fear.
_ _ [Bm] Some have a [A] heartfelt emotion but [Bm] never the words to reveal.
_ [B] But we [Bm] are willing, so why are we afraid to let our hearts convey what we're feeling?
_ There is a world in need with hungry souls who feed [E] and love can empty seed [Gm] everywhere.
_ _ _ [Bm] Say the words, say the words, say hello. _ _
[E] _ Say I love you.
[Bm] Say [D] the words, how long to [B] _ hear?
[E] _ I long to [Bm] hear them.
Say the words, [D] say the words, say [B] hello. _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ Say the words, [D] how long [B] to hear?
[E] I long to hear them.
_ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ The word love, we knew this once over here, back in [C#] the 70s.
The world was confused but I refuse to let love be deluded.
We can't allow physical lust to [E] intrude [D] it.
Or pollute it because there ain't no excuse for the greatest gifts of all.
We [C#] refuse to choose to lose the pride that [C] may take it.
Don't be afraid of the words [E] I use.
[Bm] Say the words, say the words, say hello. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Say [D] the words, how long to [B] hear?
I [E] long to hear them.
[Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say hello. _ _
[E] _ Say I love you.
[Bm] Say _ [D] the words, how long to [A] hear?
The pride that [E] may take it.
Don't be afraid of the words I use.
[Bm] Say the words, [D] say the words, say [A] hello. _
_ [E] Give me that.
Say [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] the words, say the words, _ [Bm] say hello.
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Don't [F#] _ _
be afraid of the words [Bm] I use. _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _