Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 16:26:51 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers 
Subject: ./w/wilson_jackie

                      "Whispers (Gettin' Louder)"
                         (B. Acklin - D. Scott)

Intro:

Chorus:

	Ebmaj7     Ab     Ebmaj7     Ab
	  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

	     Ebmaj7                    Ab
	(The whispers gettin' louder)
	                     Ebmaj7          Ab
	Calling [2: out] your name          Peaches
	     Ebmaj7                    Ab
	(The whispers gettin' louder)
	            Ebmaj7          Bb  Ab  Gm  Fm
	Calling your name          Peaches

	[1st time:]

	 Fm  Gm      Bb      Ab      Gm    Ab  Gm  Fm  Bb
	 v       v       v       v         v       v       v       v
	-/---/-------/-------/-------/---|-/---/---/---/-------------------

Verse 1:

	Ebmaj7         Ab
	In my lonely, lonely room
	       Ebmaj7                 Ab
	There's nothing left but the past (nothing but the past)
	  Ebmaj7            Ab
	I think of how our love used to be
	  Ebmaj7           Ab
	And why it didn't last

Pre-chorus:

	vibes arr. for guitar:

	                             (Eb7)  Ab/Eb  Eb7
	                              v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	                             -9---9---8-8---6-|---6-------------
	                             -11--11--9-9---8-|---8-------------
	                             -----------------|-----------------
	                             -----------------|-----------------
	                             -----------------|-----------------
	                             -----------------|-----------------
	   Eb7
	I think of how sweet all the love was     (yeah, baby)
	    Eb7                       (Eb7) Ab/Eb        Eb7
	And all the good times we had             (yeah, baby)
	    Eb7                          (Eb7)       Ab/Eb        Eb7
	I want you to come home 'cause I feel so all alone and I feel
	  (Eb7)  Ab/Eb
	So sad

[repeat chorus]

Post-chorus:

	(acapella w/bass):

	 v       v       v       v         v       v       v       v
	---------------------------------|-----------------1---1-----------
	-1---------------1---1-----------|---------1---------------3---1---
	-----1---3---1-----------4---3---|-1---3-------1-------------------
	---------------------------------|---------------------------------
	Don't you hear it               Peaches                   Don't you

	                                                  Ab6  Ab
	                                                   /   /
	 v       v       v       v         v       v       v       v
	---------------------------------|-----------------1---1-----------
	-1---------------1---1-----------|---------1---------------3---1---
	-----1---3---1-----------4---3---|-1---3-------1-------------------
	---------------------------------|---------------------------------
	hear it, little baby

Verse 2:

	Every time I think about you
	I can hear you calling my name (calling my name)
	And every time I'm all alone
	Those whispers they come back again

[repeat post-chorus]

Coda [chords as per pre-chorus]:

	(The whispers gettin' louder)  Whispers gettin' louder
	(The whispers gettin' louder)  Callin' your name
	(The whispers gettin' louder)  Hear me, baby
	(The whispers gettin' louder)  Callin' to you [fade]


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers