More than awhisper (x02210@1)                                www.nancigriffith.com
 Nanci Griffith

       D (xx0232@1)                     
Oh, I wish that you would call
              GWe (320003@1)have not spoken since last fall
      C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)            DThat (xx0232@1)smoky conversation's coming home
DDo (xx0232@1)I just read between your lines
              GYeah (320003@1)it could be this winter wine
    C (x32010@1)           GSo (320003@1)sweet upon my tongue tonight
                        DIt (xx0232@1)recalls your tender eyes
       GAnd (320003@1)I need more than a whisper
         CSo (x32010@1)much more than a whisper
         G (320003@1)  
It takes more than a whisper
    A (x02220@1)             DTo (xx0232@1)wake this weary fool
            G (320003@1)Oh give me more than a whisper
           CIf (x32010@1)you're saying I love you
              G (320003@1)                A (x02220@1)           DCuz (xx0232@1)it's the whispers that I've never understood
DAnd (xx0232@1)it's snowing up in the northlands
            GI (320003@1)read your warm words from the plains
          C (x32010@1)            GWhile (320003@1)the poets say that I should never
                         DBe (xx0232@1)thinking of you this way
DThey (xx0232@1)say that I misread your lines
                   GBecause (320003@1)I've been lonely all my life
           C (x32010@1)                GAnd (320003@1)I'd be reaching for some silver
                               DAnd (xx0232@1)leave my heart out in the fire
            GAnd (320003@1)I need more than a whisper
        CSo (x32010@1)much more than a whisper
         GIt (320003@1)takes more than a whisper
    A (x02220@1)             DTo (xx0232@1)wake this weary fool
            GOh (320003@1)give me more than a whisper
           C (x32010@1)          
If you're saying I love you
             G (320003@1)            A (x02220@1)               DCuz (xx0232@1)it's the whispers that I've never understood
 DWell (xx0232@1)I will drink my winter wine
           GWhen (320003@1)I get home I'll change my life
           C (x32010@1)            GI'll (320003@1)only whisper that I love you
                          DIn (xx0232@1)those smoky bars at night
DAnd (xx0232@1)though the poets say I'm lonely
                   GThere's (320003@1)still this woman here inside
         C (x32010@1)          GAnd (320003@1)I've never been a fool
                          DWhen (xx0232@1)my heart was on the line
            GCuz (320003@1)I need more than a whisper
        CSo (x32010@1)much more than a whisper
         GIt (320003@1)takes more than a whisper
    A (x02220@1)             DTo (xx0232@1)wake this weary fool
           GOh (320003@1)give me more than a whisper
           CIf (x32010@1)you're saying I love you
              G (320003@1)               A (x02220@1)           DCuz (xx0232@1)it's the whispers that I've never understood