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Key: B major•
Verse 1
G
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Once upon a day,
Bm
Bm
2

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love walked away
Em
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Soon after, I would learn,
D
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G
G

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only never to return
Bm
Bm
2

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Feeling life was through,

like it was 'til you
Em
Em

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Saved me before I drowned,
D
D

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A
A

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put me up on drier ground
C
C

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And I meant what I said, when I told you
A
A

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C
C

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I'll never love like this again,

I want to hold you
A
A

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In my arms, wrap my legs,
C
C

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around your pretty self
Verse 2
G
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D
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A
A

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If only words could explain,

I'd surely tell you now
G
G

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D
D

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How I feel about everything,
A
A

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I'll never let you down
G
G

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D
D

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And you better believe,
A
A

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you can count on me
C
C

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A
A

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I couldn't ask for a better fiend,
C
C

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A
A

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G
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I'll never love like this again, oh no
Verse 3
Bm
Bm
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This love is real, so much I feel it

So deep inside,
D
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as though our hearts were synchronized
G
G

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Now, since you came,

and colored up my life
Bm
Bm
2

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I'll never make it, in black and white
Em
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All pales, or shades of grey
D
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A
A

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You come around, they go away
C
C

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And I meant every word I said,
A
A

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when I told you
C
C

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I'll never love like this again,

I want to show you
A
A

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You're in my heart, you're in my soul,
C
C

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you're all I want to know
Verse 4
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A
A

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If only words could explain,

I'd surely tell you now
G
G

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D
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How I feel about everything,
A
A

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I'll never let you down
G
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D
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And you better believe,
A
A

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you can count on me
Verse 5
Em
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C
C

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What does it really mean,

I've never known for sure
A
A

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C
C

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Don't know what to believe,

only know what I'm feeling
Em
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C
C

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I'm going to a place,

I've never been before
A
A

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C
C

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I just can't help myself,
Interlude 1

can't help what I'm feeling
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G
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Verse 6
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If only words could explain,
G
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If only words could explain
G
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D
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A
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If only words could explain,
G
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D
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If only words could explain
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C
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Maybe how I feel

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • Em

  • D

  • A

  • C

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Words Can't Explain by Tesla is B major.

The primary chords used in Words Can't Explain are B, D#m, G#m, F#, C#, E.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, D#m, G#m, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Words Can't Explain is approximately 87 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Words Can't Explain using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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