I've seen a variety of chord combinations used around, and honestly I think
different things work for different people. This is what worked for me, and
kept the closest (I thought) I could to sounding like the original. Happy
playing!
Standard tuning
Capo 5th
Verse 1:
Bm A
Hush, don't speak
Em G
When you spit your venom, keep it shut I hate it
Bm A
When you hiss and preach
Em G
About your new messiah 'cause your theories catch fire
Pre Chorus:
Bm A
I can't find those silver linings
Em G
I don't mean to judge
Bm A
But when you read your speech, it's tiring
Em G
Enough is enough
Chorus:
Bm A
I'm covering my ears like a kid
Em G
When your words mean nothing, I go la la la
Bm A
I'm turning off the volume when you speak
Em G
Cause if my heart can't stop it, I find a way to block it
I go
Bm
La la, la la la...
A
La la, la la la...
Em
La la, la la la...
G
I find a way to block it
I go
Bm
La la, la la la...
A
La la, la la la...
Em G
La la, la la la...
Verse 2:
Bm A
Yes our love is running out of time
Em G
I won't count the hours, rather be a coward
Bm A
When our worlds collide
Em G
I'm gonna drown you out before I lose my mind
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Pre-Chorus:
Bm A
I can't find those silver linings
Em G
I don't mean to judge
Bm A
But when you read your speech, it's tiring
Em G
Enough is enough
Chorus:
Bm A
I'm covering my ears like a kid
Em G
When your words mean nothing, I go la la la
Bm A
I'm turning off the volume when you speak
Em G
Cause if my heart can't stop it, I find a way to block it
I go
Bm
La la, la la la...
A
La la, la la la...
Em
La la, la la la...
G
I find a way to block it
I go
Bm
La la, la la la...
A
La la, la la la...
Em
La la, la la la...
G
I find a way to block it
I go
Bm
La la, la la la...
A
La la, la la la...
Em
La la, la la la...
G
I find a way to block it
I go
Bm
La la, la la la...
A
La la, la la la...
Em G
La la, la la la...
Bm A
I'm covering my ears like a kid
Em G
When your words mean nothing, I go la la la
Bm A
I'm turning off the volume when you speak
Em G
Cause if my heart can't stop it, I find a way to block it
I go
Bm A
I'm covering my ears like a kid
Em G
When your words mean nothing, I go la la la
Bm A
I'm turning off the volume when you speak
Em G
Cause if my heart can't stop it, I find a way to block it
I go
Outro:
Bm
La la, la la la...
A
La la, la la la...
Em G
La la, la la la...
