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More Than Words

Extreme
All-time classics Acoustic favorites Slow & emotional
KeyF#
Capo—
LevelHard
Transpose F# 0
Text
Chord sheet
Chords are positioned above the lyric change point
Tune 1/2 step down - Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb
 
 

Intro

GCadd9Am7CDG
 
 

Verse 1

GCadd9
Saying I love you is
Am7CDG
not the words I want to hear from you
GCadd9
It's not that I want you
Am7CDEm
not to say but if you only knew
Am7
Ho-ow ea-sy
DGD/F#Em
It would be to show me how you feel
Am7D7G7
More than words is all you have to do
G7C
To make it real
CCmG
Then you wouldn't have to say
Em7
That you love me 'cos
Am7D7G
I'd already know
 
 

Chorus

GD/F#EmBmC
What would you do if my heart was torn in two
CG/BAm7D7G
More than words to show you feel that your love for me is real
GD/F#Em7BmC
What would you say if I took those words away?
CG/BAm7
Then you couldn't make things new
D7G
Just by saying I love you
 
 

Interlude

GCadd9Am7CDG
GCadd9Am7D
 
 

Verse 2

GCadd9
Now that I've tried to
Am7CDG
Talk to you and make you understand
GCadd9
All that you have to do is
Am7CDEm
Close your eyes and just reach out your hands
Am7
And touch me
DGD/F#Em
Hold me close don't ever let me go
Am7
More than words
D7G7C
Is all I ever needed you to show
CCmG
Then you wouldn't have to say
Em7
That you love me 'cos
Am7D7D7b9G
I'd already know
 
 

Chorus

GD/F#EmBmC
What would you do if my heart was torn in two
CG/BAm7D7G
More than words to show you feel that your love for me is real
GD/F#Em7BmC
What would you say if I took those words away?
CG/BAm7
Then you couldn't make things new
D7GG/B
Just by saying I love you
 
 

Outro

Cadd9Am7CDGG/B
La-de-da-la-de-da de-dei-dei-dei More than words
Cadd9Am7CDGG/B
La-de-da-la-de-da de-dei-dei-dei More than words
Cadd9Am7CDGG/B
La-de-da-la-de-da de-dei-dei-dei More than words
Cadd9Am7CDGDsus2/F#Dsus2/FEsus4Am7D
La-de-da-la-de-da La-da More than wooooooooooooooooooooooooords
GCadd9G/BGm/BbAm7G
More than words
End

How to play More Than Words chords

This Chordsurf arrangement of More Than Words by Extreme is presented in the key of F#. Use the transpose controls above the sheet to move every chord together while keeping the lyric-change positions aligned.

The page is set up for practice as well as quick reference: adjust the text size, use auto scroll when your hands are busy, or switch to focus mode for a cleaner playing view. The published arrangement uses 18 distinct chord shapes, including G, Cadd9, Am7, C, D, Em and others. You can also explore related material through All-time classics, Acoustic favorites, Slow & emotional.