Its Always The Quiet Ones
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
1st traste
[Verse]
F#m
Brittle little smile
D
Pretty petrol eyes
E Bm
We keep our shadows locked up here inside
F#m
Try not to offend
D
Or to disappoint them
E Bm
Write them letters you will never send
[Chorus]
B F#m
Oh they stay in shadows all the heart breakers
B F#m
Oh they stay in shadows all the heart breakers
C#m B A
It's always the quiet ones
C#m B A
It's always the quiet ones
[Verse]
F#m
And don't show that you're hurt
D
You won't be the first
E Bm
To hide the bruises there under your shirt
F#m
Oh and your secret's safe with me
D
So admit your complicity
E Bm
And write them words that they will never read
[Chorus]
B F#m
Oh they stay in shadows all the heart breakers
B F#m
Oh they stay in shadows all the heart breakers
C#m B A B
It's always the quiet ones
C#m B A B
It's always the quiet ones
[Bridge]
G#m C#m G#m A
[Chorus]
B F#m
Oh they stay in shadows all the heart breakers
B F#m
Oh they stay in shadows all the heart breakers
B F#m
Oh they stay in shadows all the heart breakers
B F#m
Oh they stay in shadows all the heart breakers
C#m B A
It's always the quiet ones
C#m B A
It's always the quiet ones
How to play Its Always The Quiet Ones
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.