I'm Not Talking - A. C. Newman

I'm Not Talking

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Capo 1
 
Intro: Am F C G Em F Em F
 
Bridge:
 
Am F C G Am D G
No one wants to weigh things down, but they tend to fly away
F C G
And rescue teams will look for days
 
Am F C G
I like the way things are
Am D G F C G
I say abandon the search, for an author of small work
 
[Refrão]
Am F
Until then, Until then
C G Am
Until there's reason to think I've a shot at redemption
F C
Until then I'm not talkin'
 
Am F C G Em F Em F
 
Am F C G
Yes but remember this
Am D G
It's always been a long shot or worse
F C G
For an author of small work
Am F C G Am D
I don't mean to weigh things down with fortune telling
G F C G
Let's just see, when it all comes true we'll see
 
Am F
Until then, Until then
C G Am
Until there's reason to think I've a shot at redemption
F C
Until then I'm not talkin'
 
F C F C
 
F C
No I've never been close, I thought you should know
F C
No I've never been close, I want you to know
F C
No I've never been close, I've never been close
 
But I've never been far away
F C
No I've never been close, I've never been close
 
But I've never been far away
 
Am F C G
I like the way things are
Am D G
Time to abandon the search
F C G
For an author of small work
 
Am F
Until then, Until then
C G Am
Until there's reason to think I've a shot at redemption
F C
Until then I'm not talkin'
 
Am F C G Em F Em F C

How to play I'm Not Talking

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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.

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