Message To My Girl
Split Enz
- B/C#4
- Bbm
- Bbm/Ab
- C#4
- C#sus4
- E
- Eb3
- F#
- F/A3
- Fdim/B
- G#
- G#m4
Continues after the ad
Key:
B/C# C# I don't wanna say "I love you",B/C# C# that would give away too muchBbm F/A It's hip to be detached andBbm/Ab F/A Bbm precious the only thing youFdim/B Eb feel is viciousB/C# C# I don't wanna say "I want you"B/C# C# even though I want you so muchBbm F/A Bbm/Ab Wrapped up in conversationF/A Bbm Fdim/B Eb whispered in a hushF# Though I'm frightened by the wordG# I think it's time that it was heard [Chorus]C# F# No more empty self-possessionC# G#m visions swept under the matE F# It's no New Years ResolutionC#sus4 C# it's more than that [Verse 2]B/C# C# B/C# Now I wake up happy, warm inC# a lovers embraceBbm F/A Bbm/Ab F/A No one else can touch usBbm Fdim/B Eb while we're in this placeF# So I sing it to the worldContinues after the adG# A simple message to my girl [Chorus]C# F# No more empty self-possessionC# G#m visions swept under the matE F# It's no New Years ResolutionC#sus4 C# it's more than that [Instrumental]B/C# C# B/C#C#Bbm F/A Bbm/Ab F/A BbmFdim/B Eb [Pre-chorus]F# Though I'm frightened by the wordG# I think it's time I made it heardF# So I'll sing it to the worldG# A simple message to my girl [Chorus]C# F# No more empty self-possessionC# G#m visions swept under the matE F# It's no New Years ResolutionC#sus4 C# it's more than that [Interlude] (B/C# C# x12) Oh every night I hear you call my name I wanna sleep in my dark (bedroom?) I have a mind to express my pain But I won't get back in your tomb I wanna hear, I wanna hear, oh why you're gone And every night seems the same song Same song... I will be humming in my sleep I don't wanna say I don't wanna say... [Other]C# F# Oh, there's nothing quite as real,C# G#m as the touch of your sweet handsE F# I can't spend the rest of my lifeC#sus4 C# buried in the sand