Someone Took the Words Away chords by Elvis Costello, Steve Nieve
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Poor head
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Can hardly move my lips for speaking
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I said
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So, what is this thing I cannot explain?
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I'd blame all the thing I feel
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but can't quite place
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Perhaps they're written on my face
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Someone took the words away
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Verse 2
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Why don't you speak up and
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say what you mean?
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Summon my powers of conversation
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I talk to myself
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I'm fine
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When you're around
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Then I decline the invitation
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Verse 3
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It's strange to finally find my
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self so tongue- tied
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A change has come over me
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I'm powerless to express
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Every thing I know but cannot speak
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And if I try my voice will break
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Someone took the words away
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Someone took the words away
Outro 1
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