Intro (listen to the song for rhythm): E F C. F G C. E F C. F G C. G A C. F G C. E F. or Fb Verse 1: Dm Damn, boy you make it hard Bb Shouldn't need a riddle to unlock your heart F So, say what's on your mind C We got other things that we could do with our Dm Time, we could rule the world Bb Know you say you never need another girl F But, you're not making sense C Tryna' keep it moving while you're on the fence Pre-chorus: Dm Tell me black and white Bb Why I'm here tonight F C I can't read the signs Chorus: Dm Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes Bb Let me know what's up, can't do it no more F C I need a love to celebrate Dm Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes Bb Let me know what's up, can't do it no more F C So baby, take it all the way Dm Stop talking in codes Verse 2: (Dm) It's a mystery Bb I know that something happened in your history F Oh, it's too much to risk C You give me some, but you've been holding most of it Dm Back, so it's no surprise Bb Everything you do, I over an*lyze F Breathe, in and out C Baby, give me something new to think about Pre-chorus: Dm Tell me black and white Bb Why I'm here tonight F C I can't read the signs Chorus: Dm Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes Bb Let me know what's up, can't do it no more F C I need a love to celebrate Dm Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes Bb Let me know what's up, can't do it no more F C So baby, take it all the way Dm Stop talking in codes Bridge: Bb Oh... F Ahh... C Ahh... Dm So, tell me black and white Bb Why I'm here tonight F C I can't read the signs... Chorus: Dm Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes Bb Let me know what's up, can't do it no more F C I need a love to celebrate Dm Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes Bb Let me know what's up, can't do it no more F C So baby, take it all the way Dm Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes Bb Let me know what's up, can't do it no more F C I need a love (a lo-o-ove) to celebrate Dm Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes Bb Let me know what's up, can't do it no more F C So baby, take it all the way Dm Stop talking in codes Bb, F, C End on Dm (or C)