Sign Language Chords
by Eric Clapton
Sign Language by Eric Clapton is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, C, Em/B and D/A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G You speak to D me C in sign Em/B language,
Em/B As I'm eating a D/A sandwich D/A in a small caEm/Bfe
C At a quarter to G three. G
But G I can't reDspond C to your sign Em/B language.
Em/B You're taking adD/Avantage, D/A bringing me Em/B down.
C Can't you make any G sound? G
G 'Twas there by the D bakery, C surrounded by Em/B fakery.
Em/B This is my D/A story, D/A still I'm still Em/B there.
C Does she know I still G care? G
Solo on Verse
G Link Wray was D playing on a C jukebox, I was Em/B paying
Em/B For the words I was D/A saying, D/A so misunderEm/Bstood.
C He didn't do me no G good. G
First Verse
Second Verse
Solo on Verse