Girls Talk
Elvis Costello
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study scholarship or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Sun 7 Jun 1998 13:31:22 +0100 (BST) > Subject: c/costello_elvis/girls_talk.crd Girls Talk - Elvis Costello A G D A G D There are some things you can’t cover up with lipstick and powder I thought I heard you mention my name D E Can’t you talk any louder? Don’t come any closer Don’t come any nearer A D My vision of you can’t get any clearer Oh I just want to hear girls talk A G D E I got a loaded imagination being fired by girls’ talk F#m E/G# But I can’t say the words you want to hear A D I suppose you’re going to have to play it by ear A G Right here and now Girls talk A G And they want to know how Girls talk A G And they say it’s not allowed Girls talk If they say that it’s so Don’t you think that I know by now? That the word upon everyone’s lips Stick that you’re dedicated Though you may not be an old-fashioned girl You’re still going to get dated Was it really murder? Were you just pretending? Lately I have heard you are the living end Girls talk and they wanna know about her Girls talk they wanna know if I care Girls talk and they wanna know where yeah Girls talk Girls talk Transcribed by David Linley 11th December 1996. Comments to