Can't Make A Sound
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Em7/G A7/G
I have become a silent movie
Am7 D
The hero killed the clown
Em
Can't make a sound
B7/F#
Can't make a sound
C/G
Can't make a sound
Em7/G A7/G
Nobody knows what he's doing
Am D D7 D#
Still hanging around
Em
Can't make a sound
B7/F#
Can't make a sound
C/G
Can't make a sound
A7/C#
Can't make a sound
D A C/G
The slow motion moves me
G B7/F#
The monologue means nothing to me
(C/G A7/C# Am D7 Am B7)
C/G A7/C#
Bored in the role, but he can't stop
Am D7
Standing up to sit back down
Am B7
Or lose the one thing found
C/G A7/C#
Spinning the world like a toy top
Am D7
'Til there's a ghost in every town
Em
Can't make a sound
B7/F#
Can't make a sound
C/G
Can't make a sound
A7/C#
Can't make a sound
D A C/G
Eyes locked and shining
G B7/F#
Can't you tell me what's happening?
(C/G G A E Am B7/F#)
C/G G A E Am B7/F#
Why should you want any other when you're a world within a world?
C/G G A E Am B7/F#
Why should you want any other when you're a world within a world?
C/G G A E Am B7/F#
Why should you want any other when you're a world within a world?
C/G G A E Am B7/F#
Why should you want any other when you're a world within a world?
How to play Can't Make A Sound
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em7/G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.