Voices
View chords used in this chart
Tuning: Standard EADGBe,
Capo on 3rd fret
Intro:
Em, C, G, D, Em
1st Verse:
Em
Welcome to a place where me and you
C G D Em
Could search but never find the truth
Em
And while the money speaks for the kings and queens
C G D Em
We bite our tongues until they bleed
[Refrão] C Em
They take our voices away
C Em D
They take our voices away
C
No matter what we do or say
Em
They try to make us fade away
C Em D
They take our voices away
2nd Verse:
Em
We are enchanted youth with misguided views
C G D Em
The more they win the more we lose
Em
And while the wealthy cheat we're on our hands and knees
C G D Em
We give the most but get the least
[Refrão] C Em
They take our voices away
C Em D
They take our voices away
C
No matter what we do or say
Em
They try to make us fade away
C Em D
They take our voices away
Bridge:
Am, Em, C - x2, then G
Am Em
Over time we've been removed
C Am Em
And now our lives are black and blue
Am Em
Today’s our chance to get our choices back
C Am Em
To finally live the life we've lacked
[Refrão] C Em
They take our voices away
C Em D
They take our voices away
C
No matter what we do or say
Em
They try to make us fade away
C D
They take our voices away
Outro:
Am, Em, C - x2
How to play Voices
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 Em. 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.