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More than a whisper www.nancigriffith.com Nanci Griffith
Oh, I wDish that you would call We have not spGoken since last fall That sCmoky conversGation's coming Dhome DDo I just read between your lines Yeah it could Gbe this winter wine So sCweet upon my tGongue tonight It recalls your tender eDyes And I nGeed more than a whisper So much mCore than a whisper It takes Gmore than a whisper To wAake this weary fDool Oh give me mGore than a whisper If you're sCaying I love you Cuz it's the wGhispers that I've nAever understooDd DAnd it's snowing up in the northlands I read your Gwarm words from the plains While the Cpoets say that GI should never Be thinking of you this wDay DThey say that I misread your lines Because I've been lGonely all my life And I'd be Creaching for some sGilver And leave my heart out in the fDire And I need mGore than a whisper So much Cmore than a whisper It takes Gmore than a whisper To wAake this weary fDool Oh give me mGore than a whisper If you're sCaying I love you Cuz it's the Gwhispers that IA've never understoDod WDell I will drink my winter wine When I get Ghome I'll change my life I'll only wChisper that I lGove you In those smoky bars at nigDht DAnd though the poets say I'm lonely There's still this Gwoman here inside And I've Cnever been a Gfool When my heart was on the lDine Cuz I need mGore than a whisper So much Cmore than a whisper It takes Gmore than a whisper To wAake this weary fDool Oh give me Gmore than a whisper If you're sCaying I love you Cuz it's the wGhispers that I've Anever understoDod