Silence
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C Dm F (repeat)
Thought I'd find it easier
C Dm F
Under lock, chain and key
C Dm F
Thought I'd find it easier
C Dm F
To just keep you to me
C Dm F
When the wisdom and the patience
C Dm F
Of the world's wasted on me
C Dm F
That's when I shut down my relationships
C Dm F
Watch them floating out to sea
C F
I understand that it never ends
C F
She's waiting round every corner; round every bend
C F
And it hurts to know that I won't know if you knew how the summer went
C F
I understand silence
G F C
I understand that it never ends
G F C
She's waiting round every corner; round every bend
G F C F
When you're scared and lost don't let it all build up
G
Break the silence
C G F
Someone to call a best friend
C Dm F
Someone to be there when it ends
C F G/ F
When you're scared and lost don't let it all build up
G
Break the silence
How to play Silence
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 C. 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.