Silk
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D G D Em G
[Verse 1]
D/A
How could it have gone so wrong
Bm D
I just wanted to belong
Em
To this world, a different girl
G
Slicing time with silken curls
D/A
Thinking always goes this way
Bm A
Bottle up the things I want to say
Em
Slow dance with me, a vacancy
G
In my heart, teach me when to breathe
[Chorus]
D/A Bm
Tender but I feel empty
A
(Ah, ah, ah ah)
Em G
Rotten but I am pretty
G
(Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah)
A/D
Where’s the rest of this time away
Bm A
Morning after is so gray
Em G
I just don’t feel anything,
D/A Bm A
Do you?
Em G
Do you?
D/A
Do you?
Bm A
(Ah ah ah ah ah ah,
Em
ah ah ah ah,
G
ah ah ah ah ah ah ah)
N.C.
(Do you?)
[Verse 2]
D/A
Cause maybe this will come to pass
Bm A
I just want the things I used to have
Em
When I was small and the world was tall and I
G
Didn’t know about anything at all
D/A
Cut your losses, it’s all right
Bm A
If you say you’ll fall asleep at night
Em
Realize you can’t pick and choose
G
When to cure your weekend blues
[Chorus]
D/A Bm
Tender but I feel empty
A
(Ah, ah, ah ah)
Em G
Rotten but I am pretty
G
(Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah)
A/D
Where’s the rest of this time away
Bm A
Morning after is so gray
Em G
I just don’t feel anything,
Em
Do you?
[Bridge]
Em D/F# G
Risk it all for pennies and dimes
A Em
I dream about it all of the time
D/F#
Spend your days acting tough
G
Doesn’t faze me enough
A
This dream tastes so sublime
[Chorus]
N.C.
Tender but I feel empty
Em G
Rotten but I am pretty
G
(Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah)
A
Where’s the rest of this time away
Bm A
Morning after is so gray
Em G
I just don’t feel anything
G
(Do you?)
D/A Bm A
They warn me that you’re a gonor;
Em G
You wear it like a badge of honor
A
Cause what’s it like to be the most
Bm A
But you know that I still love you so
Em G
I just can’t feel anything…
C#
Do you?
How to play Silk
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 E. 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.