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*[http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/north/north.htm Elvis Costello Home Page: North] | *[http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/north/north.htm Elvis Costello Home Page: North] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/lyrics/north.html lyrics] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/north/north.html North info page] | ||
*[[Template:When It Sings|Lyrics]] | *[[Template: When It Sings|Lyrics]] {{-}} [[When It Sings covers|Covers]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://inanotherroom.com/north.html Elvis Costello Reissues: North] | |||
[[Category:2003]] | [[Category:2003]] |
Latest revision as of 03:45, 18 February 2023
All the words you say to me |
First known performance:
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Covers
Steve Nieve | instrumental, performed live, 2020-03-22, The Daily Improvisation, France | 2020 | Facebook - 9:18 |
Pettinen & Viinikainen | Searching For Melodies | 2007 | link |
Erich Sellheim | home studio production, sung in German | 2021 | YouTube |
Chords
This song will likely sound better on guitar in drop D tuning. D A/C# D/C Bm Bb A G F#m Em G F#m Em D A/C# D/C All the words you say to me have music in them Bm Bb A All the sorrows and the joys, like magnetism G F#m Em And a selfish boy looks through a prism C Bm Bb A D And says what is but never asks what isn't Bm G But a voice contains many precious things C#m F#m It laughs and then it sings F(/D) F7 Gm(/D) And all the lies that we can tell Bb Bbsus4 A+ A6 A-5 e||----------------------|| B||-6---------6--7-------|| G||----8--------------8--|| D||----------------------|| A||----------------------|| D||-8*--------7*---------|| *let ring To our foolish selves D A/C# D/C Maybe this is the love song that I refused to Bm Bb A Write her when I loved her like I used to G F#m Em And I fear my heart may spin and fracture C Bm Bb A D Like tears of stone falling from a statue Bm G But a voice contains all that's true and false C#m F#m Then cries for someone else F(/D) F7 Gm(/D) And for some honest tenderness Bb Bsus4 A+ A6 A-5 So I must confess D A/C# D/C All the words you say to me have music in them Bm Bb A All the sorrows and the joys, like magnetism G F#m Em And a selfish boy looks through a prism C Bm Bb A D And says what is but never asks what isn't