Quite Quiet
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{Instrumental}
C#m D#dim C#m C#m
C#m D#dim C#m E
[Verso 1]
C#m B7 E C#m
Ask a question, but don't you mention
C#m B7 E
You know more than them
C#m B7 E C#m
Be a person that keeps on learning
C#m B7 E
How to hold it in
[Refrão]
F#m E
'Cause if you cry (la-la, la)
C#m F#m
They'll go on saying it's a lie (la-la, la)
E C#m
A lie
F#m E
And if you try (la-la, la)
C#m
You might find everything goes
F#m E C#m
Quite quiet (la-la, la)
{Instrumental}
C#m D#dim C#m C#m
C#m D#dim C#m E
[Verso 2]
C#m B7 E C#m
Use your senses, put up defenses
C#m B7 E
God spoke yesterday
C#m B7 E C#m
There's no purpose in getting nervous
C#m B7 E
Look the other way
[Refrão]
F#m E
'Cause if you cry (la-la, la)
C#m F#m
They'll go on saying it's a lie (la-la, la)
E C#m
A lie
F#m E
And if you try (la-la, la)
C#m
You might find everything goes
F#m E C#m
Quite quiet (la-la, la)
[Verso 3]
F#m B7
While they all look the other way
E G#m C#m
You'll be here to stay
F#m B7 E C#7
Afraid of your new name
F#m B7
And if it's all a game
E G#m C#m
What's the point in playing?
F#m A B7 E
I thought that we were made the same
[Refrão]
F#m E
But when I cry (la-la, la)
C#m F#m
You go on saying it's a lie (la-la, la)
E C#m
A lie
F#m E
And when I try (la-la, la)
C#m
I just find everything goes
F#m E C#m
Quite (la-la, la) quiet
Outro
F#m E C#m
Quite quiet
F#m E C#m
Quite quiet
F#m E C#m
Quite quiet
F#m E C#m
Quite quiet
How to play Quite Quiet
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#m. 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.