Only These Words chords by Chris Cornell

Chords with lyrics

• Submitter: Donczarski53

Tuning: Standard tuning


SONG:  ONLY THESE WORDS
ARTIST: CHRIS CORNELL
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]


        ONLY THESE WORDS
         CHRIS CORNELL

INTRO:
E minorEm (Barre chord muted) then G+G

VERSE:
 G+G
In a castle
B minorBm
 Down a long road
DmDm          C majorC
 A augmentedA little girl was born
G+G
 To a king and
B minorBm
 To a queen and
DmDm          C majorC
 Her mother’s eyes welled with tears of joy
C minorCm           G+G
 Staring at the tiny face
BB          C majorC
 Of a miracle she made


CHORUS:
 G+G     D MajorD   E minorEm  C majorC
She would say I love you
A minorAm        FF  G+G G+G
She would say I love you


VERSE:
 G+G
Summer came and went
B minorBm
 Unrolling
DmDm      C majorC
 Trees all stripped to the bone
G+G
 Daddy’s little girl
B minorBm
 In his arms, well
DmDm          C majorC
 They sit upon his throne
C minorCm
 Who is that thief
 G+G
Hiding in the dark
 BB                 C majorC
Just a little girl who stole his heart

CHORUS:
G+G     D MajorD   E minorEm  C majorC
He would say I love you
G+G     D MajorD   E minorEm  C majorC
He would say I love you
A minorAm        FF  G+G
He would say I love you


BREAK:
B minorBm                E minorEm
 With only these three words repeating
      C majorC
A augmentedA simple greeting
            G+G
But it’s all you would keep
B minorBm            BB
 Clever lips can be misleading
  C majorC
A augmentedA tongue can fly away
  E minorEm   G+G  A augmentedA
And won’t come back
     G+G
But it’s only these words
D MajorD       G+G B minorBm DmDm C majorC  C minorCm G+G E minorEm A augmentedA C majorC D MajorD
We recognize


VERSE:
G+G
 6 o’clock A.M
B minorBm
 The alarm rings out
DmDm        C majorC
 Awoken from a dream
G+G
 No more castle
B minorBm
 Down a long road
DmDm         C majorC
 No more kings and no more queens
C minorCm                G+G
 But she’s a princess none the less
BB                    C majorC
 And a handsome prince is what she’ll get


CHORUS/OUTRO:
G+G    D MajorD   E minorEm  C majorC
He will say I love you
G+G    D MajorD   E minorEm  C majorC
He will say I love you
G+G    D MajorD   E minorEm  C majorC
He will say I love you
A minorAm       FF  G+G
He will say I love you
A minorAm       FF  G+G
He will say I love you
A minorAm       FF  G+G  B minorBm DmDm C majorC G+G
He will say I love you

Only These Words chords

"Only these words" is a song off of Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell's 2015 solo album "Higher Truth".

"Only these words" is written by Chris Cornell.