----------------------------------------------------------------------- SOMETIMES I JUST HAVE TO SAY YOUR NAME - Del Amitri ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Bob Miller Email: onefinebob at gmail dot com Tuning: Standard Here's the chord version of this song. INTRO: D Em7 F#m7 Em7 D (xx0232@1)Em7 F#m7 (131141@2)A (x02220@1)VERSE 1: D (xx0232@1) Em7 With the sweet drip of every raindrop F#m7 (131141@2) Em7 Time brings you closer to me D (xx0232@1) Em7 And with each new sign at every train-stop F#m7 (131141@2) Em7 D (xx0232@1) Em7 F#m7 (131141@2) A (x02220@1) Another hour without you is consigned to history D (xx0232@1) Em7 And with each tick of my alarm clock F#m7 (131141@2) Em7 I get crazy for the days to get to you D (xx0232@1) Em7 When I can hold you and kiss you and have you F#m7 (131141@2) Em7 Instead of staring at some photo like a fool PRE-CHORUS: G (320003@1) Em7 But as day turns to night there's this hopelessness to fight G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)D/A (x00232@1)A7When (x02020@1)I think that I might not make it through CHORUS: D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) DBut (xx0232@1)honey sometimes I just have to say your name G (320003@1) Em7 To hear it hanging in the air, to know it sounds the same Em7 GAnd (320003@1)sometimes when I'm blue, I know just what to do A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) To keep the blues at bay you know I only have to say your name INTRO VERSE 2: D (xx0232@1) Em7 So this morning I picked up the paper F#m7 (131141@2) Em7 In the useless descent of the rain D (xx0232@1) Em7 While partners in heartbreak the whole world over F#m7 (131141@2) Em7 Lie and cheat just the same D (xx0232@1) Em7 And the headlines proclaim everything has changed F#m7 (131141@2) Em7 Love can't save you now D (xx0232@1) Em7 As each little motion of my writswatch F#m7 (131141@2) Em7 Holds up my faith somehow PRE-CHORUS: G (320003@1) Em7 But as day turns to night there's this hopelessness to fight G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)D/A (x00232@1)A7When (x02020@1)I think that I might not make it through CHORUS: D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) DBut (xx0232@1)honey sometimes I just have to say your name G (320003@1) Em7 To hear it hanging in the air, to know it sounds the same Em7 GAnd (320003@1)sometimes when I'm blue, I know just what to do A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)ATo (x02220@1)keep the blues at bay you know I only have to say your name BRIDGE: G (320003@1) DWhen (xx0232@1)I've used up all my patience G (320003@1) DWhen (xx0232@1)your letters have been read twenty times through F#m7 (131141@2) GI (320003@1)can drink all the wine in this place of mine Em7 A (x02220@1) But it ain't no replacement, it ain't no replacement for D (xx0232@1)F#m7 (131141@2)Bm7 (x20202@1)A (x02220@1)Em7 G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)A7you................. (x02020@1) CHORUS: D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D'Cause (xx0232@1)honey sometimes I just have to say your name G (320003@1) Em7 To hear it hanging in the air, to know it sounds the same Em7 GAnd (320003@1)sometimes when I'm blue, I know just what to do A (x02220@1) To keep the blues at bay you (know I only have to say) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) You know I only have to say your name....ooooh OUTRO: D (xx0232@1) Em7 F#m7 (131141@2) D (xx0232@1) Em7 F#m7 (131141@2)hooo... Oooh hooo.. You know I D (xx0232@1) Em7 F#m7 (131141@2)Only have to say your name I only have to say your name D (xx0232@1) Em7 F#m7I (131141@2)only have to say your name, say your name, say your name, D (xx0232@1) Em7 F#m7Oooh (131141@2)yay yah...ay yah, ooooh ay yah, I only have, only have to D (xx0232@1) Em7 F#m7 (131141@2) say your name, say your name, say your name, Wah wah wah wah wah D (xx0232@1) Em7 F#m7 (131141@2) Whoa yah, whoa yah, whoa yah I only have to F#m7 (131141@2) Dsay-ayayay (xx0232@1)your name, name, name, name, name, name, name, name Em7 F#m7 (131141@2) (fade out) name, name, name, name Yah yah, yeah yah yah (etc.) =======================================================================