Silent House

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SILENT HOUSE - Crowded House
Capo on 4th
Intro
D5 G5C GB G5FG5EAmF Am7F
/ // / /// //
e|----------------/----------------/0------------/---3p0--------/
B|3----3----3----3/3----3----3----3/1----1-----3-/--1---1-----3-/
G|2-0h2----0----0-/2-0h2----0----0-/2-0h2-2----0-/-2-----2----0-/ 2x
D|0-------0----0--/0-------0----0--/3------3--0-0/3-------3--0-0/
A|-------3----2---/----------------/---------2---/----------2---/
E|----------------/-------1----0---/-------------/--------------/
D5 G5C G/B
/ -
These walls
D5 G5F G5E
/ - /
Have eyes
Am/F G/B
Rows of photo- graphs
Am/F G/B
And faces like mine
D5 G5C G/B
/ -
Who do
D5 G5F G5E
/ - /
We become
Am/F G/B
Without knowing where
Am/F G/B D5 Dsus4D5 Dsus4D5
- - - -
We started from
D5 G5C G/B
/ -
It's true
D5 G5F G5E
/ - /
I'm missing you
Am/F G/B
And I stand a- lone
Am/F G/B
Inside your room
D5 Dsus4D5 Dsus4D5 Dsus4
- - - - -
A7 A Em/A A
+7sus4 - Gmaj7sus2/
Everything that you made by hand
A7 A Em/A A
+7sus4 - Gmaj7sus2/
Everything that you know by heart
D5 D Am
-
I will try to con- nect
C
All the pieces you've left
G/B
*
I will carry it on
D5 D
-
And let you for- get
Am
I'll remember the years
C
When your mind was still clear
G/B
*
All the flickering lights
D
**
That filled up this silent house
D5 G5C G/B
/ -
One room
D5 G5F G5E
/ - /
Two beds
Am/F G/B
In the closet hangs
Am/F G/B
Your favorite dress
D5 G5C G/B
/ -
Good books
D5 G5F G5E
/ - /
that you ever had
Am/F G/B
Are in pieces now
Am/F G/B D Em7/DD Em7D D
- - - / -
The pages are shredded
A7 A Em/A A
+7sus4 - Gmaj7sus2/
Everything that you made by hand
A7 A Em/A A
+7sus4 - Gmaj7sus2/
Everything that you know by heart
D5 D Am
-
I will try to con- nect
C
All the pieces you've left
G/B
*
I will carry it on
D5 D
]
And let you for- get
Am
I'll remember the years
C
When your mind was still clear
G/B
*
All the flickering lights
D
***
That filled up this silent house
D Em7/DD Em7D D
- - - / -
A7 A Em/A A
+7sus4 - Gmaj7sus2/
Everything that you made by hand
A7 A Em/A A
+7sus4 - Gmaj7sus2/
Everything that you know by heart
A7 A Em/A A
+7sus4 - Gmaj7sus2/
All the names that you can't recall
D5 D Am
-
I will try to con- nect
C
All the pieces you've left
G/B
*
I will carry it on
D5 D
-
And let you for- get
Am
I'll remember the years
C
When your mind was still clear
G/B
*
All the flickering lights
D G5C G/B
** / -
That filled up this silent house
D G5C G/B
/ -
silent house
D - G5/C - G/B repeat et al + fade
D5
xx023x
G5C
/ x3003x
G/B
x2003x
G5F
/ 1x003x
G5E
/ 0x003x
Am/F
xx3210
Am7F
/ xx3213
Dsus4
xx003x
A7
x0202x
A
+7sus4 x0303x
Em/A
x0505x
A
Gmaj7sus2/ x0707x
D
x00232
Am
x0221x
C
x3201x
G/B
* x2000x
G/B
* x20003
Em7/D
xx0030
** = 1x intro
*** = 3x intro 

Silent House chords and lyrics

Free chords for Silent House by Crowded House. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

SILENT HOUSE    -       Crowded House
Capo on 4th
D5 - Dsus4 - D5 - Dsus4 - D5 - Dsus4 
 D - Em7/D - D - Em7/D - D 
D - G5/C - G/B  repeat et al + fade 
D5          xx023x 
G5/C        x3003x
G/B         x2003x 
G5/F        1x003x
G5/E        0x003x 
Am/F        xx3210
Am7/F       xx3213 
Dsus4       xx003x
A7          x0202x 
A+7sus4     x0303x
Em/A        x0505x 
Gmaj7sus2/A x0707x
D           x00232 
Am          x0221x
C           x3201x 
G/B*        x2000x
G/B*        x20003
*** = 3x intro 

Silent House Chords by Crowded House

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