Can't Stand The Silence
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Verse 1:
Am G
I wanna stand up, take a bow. Sit down and work it out.
F
I'm the last person in this world. Who wants to see you hurt.
Am G F
Is this the interval, or the end. If we don't talk we can't reconcile.
Am
What we really need. What we know is right.
[Refrão]
G F G
I can't stand the silence. I can't stand the silence. Anymore.
Am G F
I can't stand the silence. I can't stand the silence.
G
That we're going through...
Am F G
We gotta work this out. Before it goes too far.
Am F G Am
We gotta work this out. Until many have taken the fall.
F G Am F
We have to know what we're fighting for. We gotta work this out.
Verse 2:
Am G
If you're searching for reasons. I follow the signs.
F
Or keep running in my direction. I will run at a time.
Am G
I know it's not easy. But we've come this far.
F
Forgiveness is a revelation. Let me love you now.
Am
From where we are
[Refrão]
G F
I can't stand the silence. I can't stand the silence.
G
That we're going through...
Am F G
We gotta work this out. Before it goes too far.
Am F G Am
We gotta work this out. Until many have taken the fall.
F G
We have to know what we're fighting for.
Am F G
We gotta work this out.
Ending:
Am F G
Oo hohoo hoo help me work this out! x3
Am F Am G F
Oo hohoo hoo I can't stand the silence. I can't stand the silence.
G Am
Anymore...
How to play Can't Stand The Silence
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.