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Words

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Words by Darren Criss in the key of E

Verse 1
I Could Write And Emaj7Books In My D#m7Sleep
Without C#m7Thinking Too Deep
I Could Speak G#7For A G#m7Hundred Days
I Could ExEmaj7plain A Concept That D#m7You Didn’t Get
And Dm7I Would C#m7Do It In One G#m7Thousand Ways

Verse 2
I Could Write You Emaj7A Poem ShakeD#m7speare
Or Cole Would Have C#m7Called Their G#m7Own

Pre-chorus
But G#m7EveryGm7thing F#m7Changes NB7ow That You’re MEmaj7ine
And All Of My Em7Words Are A7Left BeBhind
Cause BNo B/A#Matter G#mHow Hard I G#mmaj7Try
My G#m7Tongue Is Still G#m/D#Tied By F#7You Edim/F#​

Chorus
I Just Wanna Tell You I BLove You
But It’s The D#7Hardest Thing To G#mSay
I G#m7Turn My Head C#m7Upside Down
Trying F#/EFind Some Kinda Way
Just To Tell You I D#7Need You
In A Way That Will BeG#m Heard
I G#m7Try To Be A C#m7Poet
But Since I F#7Met You
I’ve Never Been Good With Emaj7Words
Emaj7 Bsus2/D# C#m7* B**

Verse 2
I Used To Emaj7Be Specific And D#m7Be Explicit
C#m7With Every Thought I’d CG#m7ontemplate
Do You Have Emaj7Any Idea What It’s D#m7Like
To Feel Something You C#m7Just Can’t ArticuG#m7late?
There Ain’t A Emaj7Noun That I’ve Heard, AdD#m7jective Or Verb
Good C#m7Enough For YoG#m7u

Pre-chorus
EveryGmthing F#m7Changes NB7ow That You’re MEmaj7ine
And All Of My Em7Words Are A7Left BeBhind
Cause No B/A#Matter G#mHow Hard I G#mmaj7Try
My G#m7Tongue Is Still G#m/D#Tied By F#7You

Chorus
I Just Wanna Tell You I BLove You
But It’s The D#7Hardest Thing To G#mSay
I G#m7Turn My Head C#m7Upside Down
Trying F#7Find Some Kinda Way
Just To Tell You I D#7Need You
In A C#m7Way That D#m7Will Be G#mHeard
I G#m7Try To Be A C#m7Poet
But Since I F#7Met You
I’ve Never Been Good With FdimWords

Bridge
There’s Only Em7So Many Different D#m7Ways
There’s Only A#7So Many A7Old  G#7Cli-F#maj7Ches
That I Can F#7Do, So What Can I Do,
Tell Me What Can I G#7Do

Chorus
I Just Wanna Tell You I C#Love You
But It’s The F7Hardest Thing ToA#m Say
I Turn My Head D#m7Upside Down
Trying G#7Find Some Kinda Way
Just To Tell You I F7Need You
In A Way That Will Be A#mHeard
I A#m7Try To Be A D#m7Poet
But Since I G#7Met You...

Outro
I Just Wanna Tell You I C#Love You  F7    A#m​
I Turn My Head D#m7Upside Down
Trying G#7Find Some Kinda Way
Just To Tell You I F7Need You
In A Way That Will Be A#mHeard
I A#m7Try To Be A D#m7Poet
But Since I G#7Met You
I Try To Be A D#m7Poet
But Since I G#7Met You
I Promise You I'm A D#7Poet, But Since I F#dim/G#Met You
I’ve Never Been Good With C#Words

Emaj7 - x02120
D#m7 - 4x444x
C#m7 - 2x222x
G#7 - x4344x
G#m7 - x4x45x
Dm7 - 3x333x
Gm7 - x3x34x
F#m7 - x2x23x
B7 - 020100
Em7 - 5x555x
A7 - x5455x
B - 022100
B* - x79x9x
B/A# - x69x9x
G#m - x46654
G#mmaj7 - x46554
F#7 - x21220
Edim/F# - x2121x
D#7 - 464544
G#m7* - x577655
C#m7* - 242222
F#/E - x2222x
Bsus2/D# - 424x5x
B** - 0x6454
G#m/D# - 6x665x
C#m7** - 244x5x
Fdim - x1202x
A#7 - x6566x
F#maj7 - x213xx
G#7 - x4342x
C# - 244322
F7 - 686766
A#m - x68876
D#m7* - 353333
G#7* - x35353
A#m7 - x68676
G#7 - x4344x
D#7* - 4x45xx
F#dim/G# - x4343x
Also available in: Amaj7 (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Words?

The chords for Words are: Emaj7, D#m7, C#m7, G#7, G#m7, Dm7, Gm7, F#m7, B7, Em7, A7, B

What is the original key of Words?

The original key is Amaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing Words?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Words in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Words be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Words on ukulele?

Chord Words can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Words?

Words uses 12 chords: Emaj7, D#m7, C#m7, G#7, G#m7, Dm7, Gm7, F#m7, B7, Em7, A7, B

What is the easiest way to play Words?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Words released in?

Words was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Words?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Words to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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