I Talk To The Waves Song Lyrics and Chords by Slim Whitman
I Talk To The Waves
Recorded by Slim Whitman
Written by Leone Richards
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Remember the
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day when we
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walked by the
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sea
And you took my hand and
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said
tenderly
If you
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speak to the waves what they say will be
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true
So I'l
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l ask them to tell me o
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you
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talk to the waves and they
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tell me of you
They say you are waiting and
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not to be blue
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say you are wonderful
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just as I do
Listen in they will
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say I love
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you
The whispering
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waves will
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speak dear to
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you
They'll tell you to wait for
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a heart that is true
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talk to the waves and the big open
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sea
Tell the
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waves just to say you love
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me
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Listen in they will
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say I love
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you
FAQ
Who sang the the song I Talk To The Waves?
- The song I Talk To The Waves was sang by Slim Whitman.
Who is Slim Whitman?
- Ottis Dewey Whitman Jr. (January 20, 1923 - June 19, 2013), professionally known by the stage name Slim Whitman, was an American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his yodeling abilities and his smooth, high, three-octave-range falsetto in a style christened as "countrypolitan". He personally stated that he had sold in excess of 120 million records, although the recorded sales figures give 70 million, during a career that spanned over seven decades, and consisted of a prolific output of over 100 albums and around 500 recorded songs, that not only consisted of country music, but also of contemporary gospel, Broadway show tunes, love songs and standards. In the 1950s, Whitman toured with Elvis Presley as the opening act. In the 1990s and 2000s a new generation was exposed to Whitman through his songs featured in the film Mars Attacks! his famed "Indian Love Call" would kill the invading Martians every time the record was played and his rendition of "I Remember You" was heard in Rob Zombie's House of 1000 Corpses.
