Hardly Speaking a Word chords by Lori McKenna

SimplifiedC · F · G · Gsus4

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Well I know  (C major) 
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your life  (G major)  (C major) has been  (F major) hard
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I  (C major) see it in your eye (G major) s   (C major) an d I
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feel  (F major) it in your heart
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When your  (C major) eyes move down
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to the  (F major) floor
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And your mouth  (C major) changes shape,
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and your voice  (F major) sounds sore

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Verse 2

I can hold you close in my arms

And tell you that you're special

And that you treasure

such great charms

And that you always keep my heart full

Verse 3

But I'm hardly speaking a word

I'm hardly speaking a word

Verse 4

And I know these things should be heard

But I'm hardly speaking a word

And your struggle never changes me

I'll never be able to see the things you see

Verse 5
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 (G major) They say that you see thing (F major) s differently
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 (G major) Just because it's different
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doesn't mean it can (F major) 't be free
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But I'm hardly  (C major) speak (G major) ing  (F major) a word
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I'm  (C major) hardly speaking  (G major) a  (F major) word

Verse 6
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So I won (C major) der, what  (G major) do they know  (F major) 
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 (C major) Maybe the prob (G major) lem is me  (F major) not letting go
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Of a  (C major) little boy who's smarter  (G major) than  (F major) me
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Who  (C major) can't sit still  (G major) and
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sees  (F major) things differently

Verse 7
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 (G major) And I'm yelling when I  (F major) 
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should be whispering  (G major) 
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I'm pushing when I  (F major) should be carrying
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 (G major) And I don't understand
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 (F major) anything I've heard  (G major) 
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I should be yelling I love  (F major) you
But I'm hardly speaking
a word
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 (C major)  (G major)  (F major)  (C major)  (G major) 

Verse 8
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 (F major) 
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So I won (C major) der, what do I know  (F major) 
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 (C major) Maybe the problem is me  (F major) not letting go
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Of a  (C major) little boy who's  (G major) smarter  (C major) than  (F major) me
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Who  (C major) can't sit still  (G major)  (C major) an d
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sees  (F major) things differently

Verse 9
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 (G major) And I'm yelling when I
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 (F major) should be whisper (G major) ing
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 (C major)  (G major) And I'm pushing when I
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 (F major) should be carry (C major) ing
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 (G major) And  I don't understand
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 (F major) anything I've  (C major) heard
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 (G major) I  should