Whispering Grass Chords
by The Inkspots
Whispering Grass by The Inkspots is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Em, Dm, G, F, Fm, Dm7 and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C Em Dm G C Em Dm G
verse 1
C Em
Why do you whisper green grass
Dm F Fm
Why tell the world what ain't so
C Em Dm G C G
Whispering grass the trees don't need to know
verse 2
C Em
Why tell them all our secrets
Dm F Fm
They're buried under the snow
C Em Dm Dm7
Whispering grass don't tell the trees
F Fm C
'Cos the trees don't need to know
Bridge
C Am
Don't you tell it to the trees
Dm G
For they will tell the birds and bees
C Am
And everyone will know
F G
Because you told it to the trees
C Em Am
Yes you told them once before
F G
And it's no secret any more
verse 3
C Em
Why tell them all those old songs
Dm F Fm
They're buried under the snow
C Em Dm Dm7
Whispering grass don't tell the trees
F Fm C
'Cos the trees don't need to know.