Silent Spring
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Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2 Cm C7sus2* F/C C* Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
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Bb F5 Fm Fm* A# A G# G C5
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Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Cm C7sus2* F/C C*
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Poses like a phantom
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Touches like a breeze
Cm C7sus2* F/C C*
Shines its under---standing
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
See the moon smiling
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Open arm channels
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Ready to receive
Cm C7sus2* F/C C*
And we are not at the mercy
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
Of your shimmerers and spells
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
Your shimmerers and spells
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
Your shimmerers and spells, hmmmm mmmm
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Cm C7sus2* F/C C*
And we are of the Earth
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
To her we do return
Cm C7sus2* F/C C*
And the future is inside us
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
It’s not somewhere else
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
It’s not somewhere else
Cm7 Dm11 Bb
It’s not somewhere else
F5 Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Ooooooh aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Bb F5 Fm Fm*
One day at a time
A# A G# G
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
We call upon the people
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
People have the power
Cm C7sus2* F/C C*
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Call upon the people
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
People have this power
Cm C7sus2* F/C C*
And the numbers don’t decide
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
Your system is a lie
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
A river running dry
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
The wings of butterflies
Cm7 C7sus2 F/C Cadd2
Cm C7sus2* F/C C*
And you may pour us away like soup
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
Like we’re pretty broken flowers
Cm7 Dm11 Am7 C
We’ll take back what is ours
Cm7 Dm11 Bb F5 Fm Fm*
We’ll take back what is ours
A# A G# G C5
One day at a time
How to play Silent Spring
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 Cm7. 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.