Easy Silence
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G D A Bm
G
When the calls and conversations
D
Accidents and accusations
A
Messages and misperceptions
Bm
Paralyze my mind
G
Busses, cars, and airplanes leaving
D
Burning fumes of gasoline
A
And everyone is running
Bm
And I come to find a refuge in the
G D
Easy silence that you make for me
A G D
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
G D
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
A G D
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
A G D
The way you keep the world at bay
G D A Bm
G
Monkeys on the barricades
D
Are warning us to back away
A
They form commissions trying to find
Bm
The next one they can crucify
G
And anger plays on every station
D
Answers only make more questions
A
I need something to believe in
Bm
Breathe in sanctuary in the
G D
Easy silence that you make for me
A G D
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
G D
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
A G D
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
A G D
The way you keep the world at bay
G D A Bm
G D A Bm
G (single)
Children lose their youth too soon
D (single)
Watching war made us immune
A (single)
And I've got all the world to lose
Bm (single)
But I just want to hold on to the
G D
Easy silence that you make for me
A G D
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
G D
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
A G D
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
G D A Bm
G D
Easy silence that you make for me
A G D
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
G D
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
A G D
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
A G D
The way you keep the world at bay for me
G D A Bm
G D A G D
How to play Easy Silence
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 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.