A Sad Silence chords by
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

C

C

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B

B

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Em

Em

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Verse 1

G

G

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Two years and extra days,

Am

Am

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B

B

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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a block away he'd head to hang

G

G

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Same corner, neighborhood,

Am

Am

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B

B

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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G

G

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his friends, the gang

Two years and extra days,

Am

Am

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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Am

Am

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a bigger kid would crack his eye

D

D

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G

G

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No real reason,

Am

Am

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C

C

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explanation and everyday no one knew why

G

G

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The bigger kid was crazy,

Am

Am

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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that made the gang afraid

G

G

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Am

Am

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When he told the gang to shut their mouths,

Em

Em

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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the gang obeyed

G

G

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You've got to have a place to be,

Am

Am

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Bm

Bm

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Am

Am

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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C

C

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you need a place to hang around

G

G

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Bm

Bm

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D

D

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Bm

Bm

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B

B

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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No one spoke, no one moved, no one made a sound

C

C

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B

B

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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F#

F#

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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B

B

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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F#

F#

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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Both his eyes would twitch

C

C

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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The left one was always black_

D

D

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G

G

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His lips they never moved

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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They stayed still with each attack_

D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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His ears were always ringing,

C

C

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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In his head he'd hear a hum

D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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And all the kids on the corner

G

G

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C

C

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Knew what it was from

G

G

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Well then one day it happened,

Am

Am

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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he took his daily crack

G

G

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Em

Em

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Am

Am

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His eyes rolled up, like yesterday,

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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he started falling back

G

G

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Am

Am

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The kids that watch this everyday,

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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Am

Am

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now watched him hit the ground

G

G

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Am

Am

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No one spoke, no one moved,

Em

Em

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C

C

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no one made a sound

And no one made a sound

D

D

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Both his eyes would twitch

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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The left one was always black_

D

D

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His lips they never moved

C

C

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They stayed still with each

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Attack his ears were always ringing,

C

C

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G

G

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In his head he'd hear a hum

D

D

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And all the kids on the corner

C

C

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G

G

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Am

Am

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D

D

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Knew what it was from

No one spoke, no one moved,

C

C

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D

D

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no one made a sound

A sad silent situation,

C

C

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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now he's not around

D

D

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No one spoke, no one moved,

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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no one made a sound

A sad silent situation,

C

C

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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now he's not around

D

D

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Well no one spoke and no one moved

C

C

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G

G

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and no one made a sound

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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A sad silent situation he's not a,

Bm

Bm

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D

D

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he's not around

No one spoke no one moved

C

C

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he's not around

Bm

Bm

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C

C

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D

D

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A sad silent situation now he's not around

Outro 1

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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Am

Am

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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Chords

C
B
G
Bm
Am
Em
D
F#

Capo: No capo

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What is the original key of A Sad Silence?

The original key of A Sad Silence by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones is G major.

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The primary chords used in A Sad Silence are C, B, G, Bm, Am, Em.

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