Don't Speak
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[Intro: ]D C G
D F#m
I thought I was cool
Bm C
But I just looked a fool
G
For so long
Gm D
Now you’re gone, now you’re gone
A
Yeah…
D C G
Don’t speak to me
D C G
Don’t speak to me
D F#m
I recall all our fights
Bm C
Most of all, all the times
G Gm
You would lie in my arms
D A
Now you’re gone, you’re gone
A
Yeah
D C G
Don’t speak to me
D C G
Don’t be my aim
D
There’s alot that you don’t notice when you read between the lines
C G
The future’s out of focus when you’re blinded by the light
D
It’s the hope for all the hopeless, in the worst of trying times
C G D
I resort to being speechless cause our love won’t survive
D C
Yeah,
G D C
our love won’t survive
C G
Don’t speak a word
D C G
Don’t speak to me
D C G
Don’t speak to me
D
There’s alot that you don’t notice when you read between the lines
C G
The future’s out of focus when you’re blinded by the light
D
It’s the hope for all the hopeless in the worst of trying times
C G D
I resort to being speechless cause our love won’t survive
How to play Don't Speak
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.