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The timing of the chord changes is a little tricky at first, since they're often
quick, single upstrokes (such as most of the E's in the verses). Listen carefully
and you'll get it with practice.
[Intro]
 A   C#m   F#m   E(x3)
Bm E D E
[Verse 1]
AIts so easy to F#mfocus on the tEhings you lack.A  
Like when a friend thaEt lF#meaves gets you fEeeling bad.A  E  
F#mAll the conversations and the qEuestions you never asked.A....or had.
There's only one wEay Dout and sometDmimes that leaves me feeling trapped.A  E  A  
[Verse 2]
AOld photos dEispF#mlayed on a siElver screen.A  
You were young but F#meventually your yEouth retreats.A  
Into bF#moxes in the closet now a tEhousand slides of memories.A  
And sometimes with the past yEou kDeep the tDmhings that you want most to leave.A  E  A  
[Verse 3]
F#mLike a rEough year Awe're still working out,
F#mand all the sEad things Awe don't talk about,
or jDust dEon't know how.A  
[Verse 4]
AI'm so angryE...F#m....with idEeas.A  
All these things I EfF#meel but caEn't touch.A  
And F#mI'm so scared of gErowing up.A....and dyEing yDoung.
I go Dmback and forth between each one.A  E  A  
[Verse 5]
F#mLike a rEough year Awe're recovering from,
F#mand all the sEad things AI keep dragging on,
or jDust can't lEet go of.Bm  
I cEan't let go ofBm  
I cEan't let go of A  Bm  E  Bm  E  A  

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Silver Screens

by Run Forever

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

The timing of the chord changes is a little tricky at first, since they're often

quick, single upstrokes (such as most of the E's in the verses). Listen carefully

and you'll get it with practice.

[Intro]

A C#m F#m E

(x3)

Bm E D E

[Verse 1]

A F#m E A

Its so easy to focus on the things you lack.

E F#m E A E

Like when a friend that leaves gets you feeling bad.

F#m E A

All the conversations and the questions you never asked.....or had.

E D Dm A E A

There's only one way out and sometimes that leaves me feeling trapped.

[Verse 2]

A E F#m E A

Old photos displayed on a silver screen.

F#m E A

You were young but eventually your youth retreats.

F#m E A

Into boxes in the closet now a thousand slides of memories.

E D Dm A E A

And sometimes with the past you keep the things that you want most to leave.

[Verse 3]

F#m E A

Like a rough year we're still working out,

F#m E A

and all the sad things we don't talk about,

D E A

or just don't know how.

[Verse 4]

A E F#m E A

I'm so angry.......with ideas.

E F#m E A

All these things I feel but can't touch.

F#m E A E D

And I'm so scared of growing up.....and dying young.

Dm A E A

I go back and forth between each one.

[Verse 5]

F#m E A

Like a rough year we're recovering from,

F#m E A

and all the sad things I keep dragging on,

D E Bm

or just can't let go of.

E Bm

I can't let go of

E A Bm E Bm E A

I can't let go of

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