Seeing Sound
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Intro: Fm Ab Bbm Fm C# Ab C (2x)
Verse 1:
Ab Eb
This is the first scene
Ab Cm
of an act With my
C# C/E
own hand stuck in my back
Ab C
Around here the puppet
C#
is the puppeteer
C
And I was down for
Fm
the proverbial count
C# Eb
So what do you want from me?
Fm C# Eb
Another song about apathy?
Refrain 1:
Eb C/E
Heartbreak is a
F
friend these days
Bbm
But I couldn't
care less
C
That's what I've
been paid to say
Chorus 1:
Fm C# Ab
I am lost a lot but you
C#
can't believe me
Fm C# Ab
And my stomach knots
C# C
but you can't see that
Fm Ab C# C Fm
Whoa I can't find my way
Ab C# C
Whoa I can't find it
Bbm
Should I say something
sensational now?
C# Ab/C
This life comes
Bbm C/E
with some doubts
Post-Chorus:
Fm Ab Bbm Fm C# Ab C
Fm Ab Bbm Fm C# Ab C C#
Verse 2:
Ab
And now my life has
become a circus
C# C/E
In the center ring
Ab
I'm a crying clown
It's a little too
Cm C#
exciting on the trapeze
Cm
When you swing with your
Fm
eyes closed to the ground
C#
And pain can feel
Eb
like a boomerang
Fm C#
You close your eyes
Eb
it comes back again
Refrain 2:
Eb C/E
Heartbreak is a
F
trend these days
Bbm
I couldn't care less
Cm
I've never been
that trendy anyway
Chorus 2:
Fm C# Ab
I am lost a lot but you
C#
can't believe me
Fm C# Ab
And my stomach knots
C# C
but you can't see that
Fm Ab C# C Fm
Whoa I can't find my way
Ab C# C
Whoa I can't find it
Bbm
Should I say something
sensational now?
C# Ab/C
This life comes
Bbm C/E Fm
with some doubts
Bridge:
C# Ab
We all run along thinking
Cm Fm
everything is wrong
C# Cm Fm
Watch our lives from a bar
C# Ab Cm Fm
Looking back is not so bad
C# Cm
Realize what you've been missing
Interlude: Fm Ab Bbm Fm C# Ab C (2x)
Fm C# Ab C# Fm C# Bbm C
Gm Bb Eb D
Whoa I can't find my way
Gm Bb Eb D
Whoa I can't find my way
Gm Bb Eb D
Whoa I can't find my way
Gm Bb Eb D
Whoa I can't find my way
How to play Seeing Sound
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 Fm. 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.