Chords with lyrics
If You Can't Say Something Nice:Roy Orbison.
Album - There Is Only One Roy Orbison -
#55 on BB Hot 200 on MGM Records in 1965.
INTRO: E MajorE DbmDbm E MajorE BB
#1.
E MajorE BB E MajorE GbGb
Don't talk about her, she does the best she can.
GbmGbm
Don't talk about her, don't talk about her, she's
just lost her man.
A augmentedA BB E MajorE
She's lonely, just try and understand.
CHORUS:
E MajorE GbmGbm BB
And if you can't say something nice, don't say
E MajorE
anything at all.
E MajorE AbmAbm GbmGbm
Don't you know that she's had a bad, bad fall?
BB A augmentedA
So, if you can't say something nice, don't say
GbmGbm E MajorE DbmDbm E MajorE
anything at all.
#2.
E MajorE BB E MajorE GbmGbm
Don't talk about her, because she feels that way.
GbmGbm
Don't talk about her, don't talk about her, she
don't feel so good today.
A augmentedA BB E MajorE
She's crying because her baby walked away.
CHORUS:
E MajorE GbmGbm BB
And if you can't say something nice, don't say
E MajorE
anything at all.
E MajorE AbmAbm GbmGbm
Don't you know that she's had a bad, bad fall?
BB A augmentedA
And if you can't say something nice, don't say
GbmGbm E MajorE DbmDbm
anything at all.
OUTRO: E MajorE DbmDbm E MajorE DbmDbm
A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.