Only Tongue Can Tell
Ton : BEnglish
Intro
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E A B E A B
E A B E A B
Couplet
EOnce Aupon a Bsign EI read Aa BwarnEing and it Asaid B E
'AWhen Bin ERome don't Afeed Bthe Elions'
AWhat Bit Emeant I can't AhazBard a Eguess A B
But Bnow I've Elearnt my AlesBson I'm a Ebetter AperBson
I'm Efilled up with Ahigh Bhopes and I'm Efed up with Asoft Bsoaps
Refrain
C#mLong in the tooth and Bshort on wisdom
F#mUp to here with the Bache of it
And if the Ematchmaker calls C#mhand in hand
With a catch of the Eday I'll rise to the Bbait
But it'll still be Emore than a heart can take
C#mMore than feeling great
EMore than a tongue can Btell
Couplet
I'd Eneed to Atake Bleave Eof my AsenBses to Bget a moment's Erest A B
EFollowing in Afootsteps B
EFootsure in Afancy Bdress
E A B B
Refrain
C#mHead in my hands I'm Bmaking plans
F#mHoovering up for the Bday
When the Ematchmaker calls C#mhand in hand
With the catch of the Eday I'll raise to the Bbait
But it'll still be Emore than a heart can take
C#mMore than feeling great
EMore than a tongue can Btell
Instrumental
F# G#m B C# (2x)
Pont
And the C#mitch to get G#mrich quick
Has Anever been so Bhard to reach
With my Ehands tied Abehind Bmy Eback A B
EShin deep in Acement Band Esand
A B B
Pont
Just like the anchor-Eman I broke loose
And C#mcrashed to the sea bed
EClutching the shortest Bstraw
And if you threw me a Eline that's as smart as you C#mthink
It wouldn't stop me Esinking down to cry
On what Bflashed before my Eeyes
C#m E B
Finale
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