Nanci Griffith - More than a whisper
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Nanci Griffith-More Than A Whisper
(Capo 5)
G320033
C (weird)x32013
F (weird)xx3213
Dxx0232
Dsus4xx0233
Intro
"um hm mmmm mmm
"
G C F C G
Verse 1
Oh, I wishG that you would call
We have not spoken since lCast fall
And that Fsmoky conversation's comingC home G
Do I just read beGtween your lines
Yeah could be this winter Cwine
So swFeet upon my tongue tonight C
It recalls your tender eyes G
Chorus
And I need more than aC whisper
So much more than Fa whisper
It takes more thCan a whisper
To wakeD this weary foolDsus4 G
Oh give me more than a Cwhisper
If you're saying IF love you
'cause it's the whispers thCat I've never understood D Dsus4 G
C
Verse 2
And it's snowingG up in the northlands
I read your warm words Cfrom the plains
While the poets say Fthat I should never C
Be thinking of you this way G
They say that I misread youGr lines
'cause I've been lonely all my lifeC
And I'd be reaching fFor some silver C
And leaving my heart out in the fire G
Chorus
CAnd I need more than a whisper
So much more than Fa whisper
It takes more thCan a whisper
To wakeD this weary foolDsus4 G
Oh give me more than a Cwhisper
If you're saying IF love you
'cause it's the whispers thCat I've never understood D Dsus4 G
Instrumental break with humming
G C F C G
Verse 3
Well I will drink my Gwinter wine
When I get home I'll cChange my mind
I'll only whispeFr that I love you C
In those smoky bars at night G
And though the poets say I'm loGnely
There's still this woman here inCside
And I've never beFen a fool C
When my heart was on the line G
Chorus
C'cause I need more than a whisper
So much more than Fa whisper
It takes more thCan a whisper
To wakeD this weary fool Dsus4 G
Oh give me more than a Cwhisper
If you're saying IF love you
'cause it's the whispers thCat I've never understood D Dsus4 G
(humming over chord progression like intro and break)
G C F C G