Action Item - A Way With Words

      Alternatively, you can stick a capo on the fourth fret and transpose -4 halftones.
That will make it easiest to play.

77 BPM

P.M. = palm muting

The ending is really the only part thats difficult:
B* : place your pinky on the 7th fret of the high e-string to add a high octave B to the B-Chord

You can also just stick to the B-Chord and have that ring out


G#m E B F#   x2

  E                          B
I find it hard to speak sometimes,
    F#               E
My words are broken lines,
               B          F#
Your heart is patient and so is mine.

G#m         E        B    F#           G#        E      B   F#
    That's not enough to make it through the window oh no,
  E
(hold)
I wish I had way with words.

    G#m              E               B          F#
The words I've built up I've written page after page.
  G#m         E          B                F#      G#m E B F#
I can't get enough, so stay won't you stay with me?

G#m E B F#

E                  B         F#         E
  My heart and my head don't always agree
                    B                F#
My head will say to walk away but my heart just won't leave.

G#m         E        B    F#           G#        E      B   F#
    That's not enough to make it through the window oh no,
  E
(hold)
I wish I had way with words.

    G#m              E               B          F#
The words I've built up I've written page after page.
  G#m         E          B              F#
I can't get enough, so stay won't you stay

E              G#m F#    E               B        F#
My heart won't let me (I can't decide, I can't decide)
   E            G#m F#    E               B       F#
It tries to protect me (I can't decide, I can't decide)

B   F#   B    E
  (hold each)

        G#m                 E
And you can't trust my heart,
              B               F#
Cause it will always let you down
    G#m          E              B            F#
Get over these feelings, or get out of this town
      G#m       E        B           F#               E                 F#
              (hold)                                (P.M.)            (P.M.)
So I guess I'm left to clean up the mess when you're gone (when you're gone)

    G#m              E               B          F#
   (hold)          (hold)          (hold)     (hold)
The words I've built up I've written page after page.
   G#m        E         B                F#
 (hold)     (hold)
I can't get enough, so stay won't you stay won't you stay

    G#m              E               B          F#
The words I've built up I've written page after page.
  G#m         E          B              F#
I can't get enough, so stay won't you stay

E              G#m F#    E               B        F#
My heart won't let me (I can't decide, I can't decide)
   E            G#m F#    E               B       F#
It tries to protect me (I can't decide, I can't decide)

B   Bsus4  B*