Speak Your Mind
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Intro
Am C G D
[Verso 1]
Am C
I wish you didn't wear the weight of their opinion
G D
They'll lock you up for life, but death is just a sentence
Am C G D
You could write your story, but you're scared of critics, love (Mm)
Am C
The sun is under the pines
G D
The light is gettin' low
Am C
What's behind those pretty eyes?
G D
'Cause I wanna know
[Refrão]
Am C
Speak your mind, clear your soul
G D
All that anger that you swallowed whole
Am C
All your grief, all your pain
G D
Let your pieces become whole again
Interlude
Am
Mm-mm-mm-mm
C
Mm-mm-mm-mm
G D
Mm-mm-mm-mm-mm
[Verso 2]
Am C
I wish you didn't let this dark world dim your spirit
G D
I know you've got a voice, if only they could hear it
Am C G D
You could write your story, I would sing the lyrics, love (Mm)
Am C
The sun is under the pines
G D
The light is gettin' low
Am C
What's behind those pretty eyes?
G D
'Cause I wanna know
[Refrão]
Am C
Speak your mind, clear your soul
G D
All that anger that you swallowed whole
Am C
All your grief, all your pain
G D
Let your pieces become whole again
Interlude
Am C G D
Become whole, whole, whole
Am C G D
Become whole, whole, whole
[Ponte]
Am C
So, tell me 'bout your home and why you never visit
G D
The places where you grew, but only grew indifferent
Am C
Tell me 'bout your scars that haven't finished bleedin'
G D
Tell me 'bout your world, and give me eyes to see it
Am C
Tell me how you love the cold but hate the winter
G D
And tell me how you're holdin' on with broken fingers
Am C
Tell me how you prayed and felt like no one listened
G D
How you learned to lie, but only by omission
[Refrão]
Am C
Speak your mind, clear your soul
G D
All that anger that you swallowed whole
Am C
All your grief, all your pain
G D
Let your pieces become whole again
Interlude
Am C G D
Become whole, whole, whole
Am C G D
Become whole, whole, whole
(Fade Out)
Am C
The sun is under the pines
G D
The light is gettin' low
Am C
What's behind those pretty eyes?
G D
'Cause I wanna know
How to play Speak Your Mind
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.