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EASY SILENCE
Dixie Chicks-Taking the Long Way
May 23, 2006  Open Wide/Columbia
Dan Wilson, Emily Robinson, Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines
 
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Pretty straight forward, strumming 1/8ths all the way through except
where
marked with "|"s for specific strumming pattern.
 
 
 
Intro
G  D  A  Bm
 
G
When the calls and conversations
D
Accidents and accusations
A
Messages and misperceptions
Bm
Paralyze my mind
 
G
Busses, cars, and airplanes leaving
D
Burning fumes of gasoline
    A
And everyone is running
      Bm
And I come to find a refuge in the
 
G                     D
Easy silence that you make for me
     A                                 G             D
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
        G                     D 
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
        A                         G            D
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
    A                           G          D
The way you keep the world at bay
 
G  D  A  Bm
 
G
Monkeys on the barricades
    D
Are warning us to back away
     A
They form commissions trying to find
     Bm
The next one they can crucify
   
    G
And anger plays on every station
D
Answers only make more questions
  A
I need something to believe in
Bm
Breathe in sanctuary in the
 
G                     D
Easy silence that you make for me
     A                                 G             D
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
        G                     D 
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
        A                         G            D
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
    A                G          D
The way you keep the world at bay
 
G  D  A  Bm
G  D  A  Bm
 
G         |         |          |
Children lose their youth too soon
D         |       |      |
Watching war made us immune
    A         |       |        |
And I've got all the world to lose
    Bm
But I just want to hold on to the
 
G                     D
Easy silence that you make for me
     A                                 G             D
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
        G                     D 
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
        A                         G            D
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
 
G                     D
Easy silence that you make for me
     A                                 G             D
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
        G                     D 
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
        A                         G            D
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
        A                         G            D
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
    A                         G
The way you keep the world at bay
 
G  D  A  Bm
G  D  A  Bm
 

CHORDS:
G = 355433  D = 557775  A = 577655  Bm = 799777
 
 
 
- Steve Vincent, stephen.vincent@sbcglobal.net

 

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