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[Verse 1]
ADon't yoDu look awaAy
When I Dwalk in the roomB  
Only Dsilence Bfills this DafternoonA  
Don't you Dturn awayA  
As I Dsit next to youB  
When I Dlook back, Byou're not Dthere anymore
[Chorus]
EI know your hands are DdryDsus2  E  
But that doesn't Dmean that you are on Dsus2my sideE  
I know we're wasting DtimeDsus2  E  
But darling now its too Dlate to say goodbye
[Verse 2]
ADon't you Dtake your leaveA  
You can Dstay for a whileB  
Your guitDar sound Bis so Dout of styleA  
Light your DcigaretteA  
As you Dwalk down the streetB  
You don'Dt look bacBk, I'm Dnot there anymore
[Chorus]
EI know your hands are DdryDsus2  E  
But that doesn't Dmean that you are on Dsus2my sideE  
I know we're wasting DtimeDsus2  E  
But darling now its too Dlate to say goodbye
[Verse 3]
ADon't yoDu look awaAy
When I Dwalk in the roomB  
Only Dsilence Bfills this DafternoonA  

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Only Silence

by Yuck

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Dsus2

[Verse 1]

A D A

Don't you look away

D B

When I walk in the room

D B D A

Only silence fills this afternoon

D A

Don't you turn away

D B

As I sit next to you

D B D

When I look back, you're not there anymore

[Chorus]

E D Dsus2 E

I know your hands are dry

D Dsus2 E

But that doesn't mean that you are on my side

D Dsus2 E

I know we're wasting time

But darling now its too late to say goodbye

[Verse 2]

A D A

Don't you take your leave

D B

You can stay for a while

D B D A

Your guitar sound is so out of style

D A

Light your cigarette

D B

As you walk down the street

D B D

You don't look back, I'm not there anymore

[Chorus]

E D Dsus2 E

I know your hands are dry

D Dsus2 E

But that doesn't mean that you are on my side

D Dsus2 E

I know we're wasting time

But darling now its too late to say goodbye

[Verse 3]

A D A

Don't you look away

D B

When I walk in the room

D B D A

Only silence fills this afternoon

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