The Words chords by 
Christina Perri 
Key: F# major•
Verse 1
E
B
E
B
F#
All of the light
E
B
F#
s land on you
E
B
F#
The rest of the world fades from view
E
B
And all of the love I see
Bm
F#
F#dim
B
F#
Please please say you feel it too
E
B
And all of the noise I hear inside
F#
E
Restless and loud,
B
F#
un spoken and wild
E
B
And all that you need to say
Bm
F#
To make it all go away
Cdim
It's that you feel
F#dim
B
F#
the same way too
Verse 2
F#
And I know
B
The scariest part is letting go
'Cause love is a ghost
C#
C#sus4
you can't con trol
C#
C#sus4
C#
I promise you the truth
G#
can't hurt us now
G#m
C#sus4
So let the words slip out of
Interlude 1
your mouth
F#
E
B
F#
E
B
F#
Verse 3
E
And all of the steps that
B
F#
led me to you
E
B
F#
And all of the hell I had you walk through
E
B
But I wouldn't trade a day
D
Bm
F#
for the chance to say
Adim
G#m
F#
My love, I'm in love with you
Verse 4
F#
And I know
B
The scariest part is letting go
C#
'Cause love is a ghost you can't con trol
G#
I promise you the truth can't hurt us now
B
C#
D#m
So let the words slip out of your mouth
Verse 5
A#aug
I know that we're both afraid
F#
We both made the same mistakes
G#
An open heart is an open
D#m
wound to you
A#aug
And in the wind there's a heavy choice
F#
Love has a quiet voice
G#
Still you mind,
now I'm yours to choose
B
Verse 6
F#
And I know
B
D#m
B
The scariest part is letting go
Let my love be the light
C#sus4
C#
that guides you home
Verse 7
F#
And I know
The scariest part is letting go
B
F#
B
C#
'Cause love is a ghost you can't con trol
G#
I promise you the truth can't hurt us now
G#m
C#sus4
So let the words slip out
Outro 1
of your mouth
F#
E
B
F#
E
B
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE B F# Bm F#dim...
E
B
F#
Bm
F#dim
Cdim
C#
C#sus4
G#
G#m
D
Adim
D#m
A#aug
Capo: 4
Transpose: 0
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