Practicing Silence Looking For Water
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GbCapotraste:
2nd traste
Standard tuning, Capo on 2
Taken from the Western AF version
[Verse 1]
E A E
I am practicing silence so i might hear your voice ring out
E A E
I am practicing silence cause you don’t wanna hear what i’m on about
F#m A E
Truth be told, i’m practicing silence cause i’m proud
F#m A E
And i don’t want you to know how i been spinning out
[Interlude]
F#m A E
[Verse 2]
E A E
Maybe we had to call it cause your heart was always with her
E A E
Maybe we had to call it cause i made too much of a mess for either to endure
F#m A E
Truth be told, we called it cause it just wasn’t right
F#m A E
And i wish i’d never held onto you so damn tight
[Interlude]
F#m A E
[Verse 3]
E A E
I’m reminded our love was like driving west at sunset
E A E
Through the finding, the binding, the pain and the beauty, the bitter weight of my
regret
F#m A E
Truth be told, some days i still drink to forget
F#m A E
That i am the only one who ain’t over it yet
[Interlude]
F#m A E
F#m A E
[Verse 4]
E A E
I’m still practicing silence, but these days i’m on the mend
E A E
I’m still practicing silence, though there was a time i called you my dearest friend
F#m A E
Truth be told, i’m still practicing silence to be free
F#m A E
Though i’d still like to know what your life has been like without me
[Interlude]
F#m A E
F#m A E
E
[Outro]
E
Time passed so fast and you’re long gone
E
I’ve lost my dowsing rod
E
But i’m still carrying on looking for water
E
Looking for water
E
Looking for water
E
Looking for water
How to play Practicing Silence Looking For Water
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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.