Silhouettes
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Tablatura interativa
Afinação: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb EbTecla: GmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Tuning Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
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Power chords Verse
Gm F C
Eb|-x-| Eb|-x-| Eb|-3-|
Bb|-x-| Bb|-x-| Bb|-3-|
Gb|-0-| Gb|-5-| Gb|-5-|
Db|-5-| Db|-3-| Db|-5-|
Ab|-5-| Ab|-3-| Ab|-3-|
Db|-5-| Db|-3-| Db|-3-|
Power chords Chorus
Eb F Gm
Eb|-x-| Eb|-x-| Eb|-x-|
Bb|-x-| Bb|-x-| Bb|-x-|
Gb|-3-| Gb|-5-| Gb|-7-|
Db|-1-| Db|-3-| Db|-5-|
Ab|-1-| Ab|-3-| Ab|-5-|
Db|-1-| Db|-3-| Db|-5-|
Power chords Bridge
Bb
Eb|-x--|
Bb|-x--|
Gb|-10-|
Db|-8--|
Ab|-8--|
Db|-8--|
[Intro]
Gm F C
[Verse 1]
Gm F C
Silhouettes above the cradle, hold me down
Gm F C
They won't let me go the wrong way
Gm F C
My mother taught me all the fables, told me how
Gm F C
In the end all the sinners have to pay
[Chorus]
Eb F Gm
...But I don't wanna live like my mother
D Eb F Gm D
I don't wanna, let fear rule my life
Eb F Gm
And I don't wanna live like my father
D Eb F Gm D Gm F C
I don't wanna give up before I die
[Verse 2]
Gm F C
He worked so hard his bones are breaking, he wore them down
Gm F C
But long ago he lost the feeling
Gm F C
His good intentions leave me shaking, show me how
Gm F C
I don't ever want to end up like he did
[Chorus]
Eb F Gm
...And I don't wanna live like my mother
D Eb F Gm D
I don't wanna, let fear rule my life
Eb F Gm
And I don't wanna live like my father
D Eb F Gm D Eb F
I don't wanna give up before I die aha aaa aaa
[Bridge]
Gm Bb
When I have kids
F C Eb F Gm F
I won't put any chains on their wrists, I won't
Gm Bb
I'll tell them this
F C Eb F
There's nothing in this world that you can't be
Gm D D
If you want it enough
[Chorus]
Eb F Gm
...And I don't wanna live like my mother
D Eb F Gm D
I don't wanna, let fear rule my life
Eb F Gm
And I don't wanna live like my father
D Eb F Gm D Eb F
I don't wanna give up before I die aha aaa aaa
[Outro]
Gm F C
How to play Silhouettes
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 Eb. 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.