Sting - Whenever I Say Your Name Chords

[Verse 1]
   F#m         D#m7-5
(B:)  Whenever I say your name,
             G#m7-5         C#7
      when - ever I call to mind your face
   F#m                 Am6
      Whatever bread's in my mouth,
             G#m7-5            C#7
      what - ever the sweetest wine that I taste
   F#m              D#m7-5           G#m7-5
      Whenever your mem'ry feeds my soul,
                    C#7               F#m
      whatever got broken be - comes whole
                    Am6
      whenever I'm filled with doubts that
      G#m7-5           E
      we will be to - gether
 
[Verse 2]
    Am           F#m7-5
(G:)  Whenever I lay me down,
             Bm7-5          E7
      wher - ever I put my head to sleep
    Am           Cm6
      Whenever I hurt and cry,
             Bm7-5          E7            Am
      when - ever I got to lie awake and weep
                  F#m7-5
      Whenever I kneel to pray,
             Bm7-5           E7
      when - ever I need to find a way
                  F#m
      I'm calling out your name - yeah
 
[Verse 3]
                     Bm          A7/C#
(B:)  Whenever those dark clouds hide
            D                       D/C#      Bm6
      the moon
(G:)     Whenever those dark clouds hide the moon
                    G#m7-5            E
     Whenever this world has gotten soo stra - nge
                        Dm7                C         C/E
(B:)  whenever there's something's gonna change
(G:)                             something's gonna change
                 Gsus4           G
(B:)  Whenever I say your name,
(G:)                 Whenever I say your name
                   Dm       Dm/F
(B:)  I'm already praying
(G:)                  I'm already praying
                   Am
(B:)  I'm already filled with a joy that I can't explain
(G:)              filled with a joy that I can't explain
     Em
(B&G:)Wherever I lay me down,
             F/A            G7/B            C
      wher - ever I rest my weary head to sleep
                 C/E             F#m7-5        E7/G#              Am
(G:)  Whenever I hurt and cry,
(B:)             when - ever I'm forced to lie awake and have to weep
                   Am/C
(G:)  Whenever I'm on the floor
             Bb/D            C7/E           F
(B:)  What - ever it was that I believed before
                 F/E
(G:)  Whenever I say your name,
             Bm7-5           E7
(B:)  when - ever I say it l-o-u-d,
          Asus2     Am
(G:)  I′m already pray - ing
 
[Verse 4]
   F#m              D#m7-5           G#m7-5
(B:)  Whenever this world has got me down,
                     C#7
      when - ever I shed a tear
   F#m             Am6         G#m7-5
      Whenever the TV makes me mad,
                   C#7             F#m
(B&G:)whenever I'm paralyzed with fear
                     D#m7-5                G#m7-5
      Whenever those dark clouds fill the sky,
                  C#7            F#m
(B:)  whenever I lose the reason why
                    Am6
(B&G:)Whenever I′m filled with doubts that
      G#m7-5           E
      we will be to - gether
 
[Verse 5]
    Am             F#m7-5           Bm7-5
(G:)  Whenever the sun refuses to shine,
                     E7               Am
      whenever the skies are pouring rain
                  Cm6               Bm7-5
(B&G:)Whatever I lost I thought was mine
                   E7              Am
(G:)  whenever I close my eyes in pain
                 F#m7-5
(B:)  Whenever I kneel to pray,
             Bm7-5           E7
(G:)  when - ever I need to find a way
                  F#m
      I'm calling out your na - me
                     Bm       A7/C#    D            D/C#      Bm6
(B:)  Whenever this dark be - gins to fall
(G:)                           Whenever I'm vul-ner-able and small
                    G#m7-5             E7
(G:)  When - ever I feel like I could die
   G#m7-5          C#7-9            Bm/C#         Bm          A
(B:)  Whenever I′m holding back the tears that I cry - y - y,
 
[Verse 6]
                 A/C#                Esus4     E
(G:)  Whenever I say your name,
(B:)                      Whenever I say your name
            Bm                         Bm/D
(G:)  I'm a - lready there
(B:)                  Whatever bread's in my mouth,
             F#sus4            F#m
      what - ever the sweetest wine that I taste
    C#m
(B&G:)Wherever I lay me down,
             D/F#           E7/G#           A
      wher - ever I rest my weary head to sleep
                 A/C#
(G:)  Whenever I hurt and cry,
                   B/D#          C#7/E#
(B:)  whenever I′m forced to lie awake and have to weep
    F#m           F#m/A
(G:)  Whenever I'm on the floor
             Bm              A7/C#          D
(B:)  What - ever it was that I believed before
                 D/F#
(G:)  Whenever I say your name,
             E/B            A
(B:)  when - ever I say it loud,
                    N.C.
(G:)  I′m already praying
 
[Outro]
      Em9
      Whenever I say your name,
      Em9
      No matter how long it takes,
      Em9
      One day we'll be together
      Em9
      Whenever I say your name,
      Em9
      Let there be no mistake
      Em9
      That day will last forever
      Em9
      Whenever I say your name,
      Em9
      No matter how long it takes,
      Em9
      One day we'll be together
      Em9
      Whenever I say your name,
      Em9
      Let there be no mistake
      Em9
      That day will last forever