Listen
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Intro:
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e|--0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0------0---0---0---0---0---0|
B|--9---9--10---9--10---7---8---7------2---2---3---2---9--10|
G|--9---9---9---9---9---7---7---7------2---2---2---2---9---9|
D|--9---9---9---9---9---7---7---7------2---2---2---2---9---9|
A|--0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0------0---0---0---0---0---0|
E|--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x------x---x---x---x---x---x|
Verso 1:
Well I live too loud and I talk too much
But somehow I don’t see it as such
Seems like what I love the most
Is the sound of my own voice
Verso 2:
I pray my list and I say my piece
I check You off but I’m incomplete
Seems like what I’m missing most
A B
Is the sound of Your voice
[Refrão]
A E
So why is it so hard for me
B C#m B
To shut my mouth and let you speak
A E B
Why do I feel the need to always keep on talking
A E
Well I know I need to hear from You
B C#m B
I know what I have got to do
D2 E
To find what I’ve been missing
I’ve got to learn to listen
intro Verso 3
Verso 3:
A wise man hears before he speaks
He knows he doesn’t know everything
I wish that sounded more like me
But I have got so far to go
Verso 4:
E D2
Why is my first reaction
A E
To give my own opinion
E D2
Like I could tell You something
A E
You don’t already know
[Refrão]Chorus:
A E
So why is it so hard for me
B C#m B
To shut my mouth and let you speak
A E B
Why do I feel the need to always keep on talking
A E
Well I know I need to hear from You
B C#m B
I know what I have got to do
D E
To find what I’ve been missing
I’ve got to learn to listen
E D2 A E
E D2
Listen, listen yeah
A E
Listen, listen yeuh
How to play Listen
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 B. 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.