NC - No chord. Instead, just play this TWICE:
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Verse
E Emaj7 A/E
Excuse me but can I be you for a while
E Emaj7 A/E E
My dog won't bite if you sit real still
Emaj7 A/E E Asus2
I got the anti-Christ in the kitchen yellin' at me again
B
Yeah I can hear that
E Emaj7 A/E E
Been saved again by the garbage truck
Emaj7 A/E
I got something to say you know
E
But nothing comes
Emaj7 A/E E
Yes I know what you think of me
Asus2
You never shut-up
B
Yeah I can hear that
Aadd9 B
But what if I'm a mermaid
Amaj9
In these jeans of his
B7
With her name still on it
Aadd9
Hey but I don't care
Badd9
Cause sometimes
Aadd9
I said sometime I hear my voice
B C#m D B5
And it's been here
A5 N.C.
Silent All These Years
Verse
E Emaj7
So you found a girl
A/E E
Who thinks really deep thougts
Emaj7 A/E E
What's so amazing about really deep thoughts
Emaj7 A/E E Asus2
Boy you best pray that I bleed real soon
B
How's that thought for you
E Emaj7 A/E E
My scream got lost in a paper cup
Emaj7
You think there's a heaven
A/E E
Where some screams have gone
Emaj7 A/E
I got 25 bucks and a cracker
E Asus2
Do you think it's enough
B
To get us there
Aadd9 B
But what if I'm a mermaid
Amaj9
In these jeans of his
B7
With her name still on it
Aadd9
Hey but I don't care
Badd9
Cause sometimes
Aadd9
I said sometime I hear my voice
B C#m D B5
And it's been here
A5
Silent All These
Bridge
Emaj B/E
Years go by
Amaj/E B/E
Will I still be waiting
G#m7 Aadd9 Bsus4 B
For somebody else to un - derstand
Emaj B/E
Years go by
Aadd9/C# B
If I'm stripped of my beauty
Aadd9
And the orange clouds
Bsus4 B
Raining in my head
Emaj B
Years go by
C#m B
Will I choke on my tears
Asus2 E/B B
Till finally there is not - hing left
E B/D# A/C#
One more casualty
B5 Asus2 Bsus4
You know we're too easily easily easilyy
Verse
E Emaj7 A/E E
Well I love the way we communicate
Emaj7 A/E E
Your eyes focus on my funny lip shape
Emaj7 A/E
Let's hear what you think of me now
E Asus2
But baby don't look up
B
The sky is falling
E Emaj7 A/E E
Your mother shows up in a nasty dress
Emaj7 A/E E
It's your turn now to stand where I stand
Emaj7 A/E
Everybody lookin' at you here
E Asus2
Take hold of my hand
B
Yeah I can hear them
Aadd9 B
But what if I'm a mermaid
Amaj9
In these jeans of his
B7
With her name still on it
Aadd9
Hey but I don't care
Badd9
Cause sometimes
Aadd9
I said sometime I hear my voice
B Aadd9
I hear my voice
I hear my voice
B C#m D B5
And it's been here
A5 Emaj5
Silent All These years
G#m/D#
I've been
C#m D B5
here
A5 E5
Silent All These Years
Outro
Emaj G A Emaj Emaj
Gotta love Tori Amos.