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Quiet Times chords by
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Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
G
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You ask me where I go tonight,
D
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Em
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I go back to today last year.
G
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when we knew how to make each other happier,

now there's hope with everything.
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Verse 2

G
G

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D
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It's hard enough to feel the world as it is,

and hold on anything.
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C
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Without these quiet times

you've brought 'round here.
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G

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Verse 3


I'm gonna have to run away,
D
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I'm sure that I belong some other place.
G
G

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I've seen another side of all,
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Em
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I've seen it keeps me wondering where my family is.
Verse 4
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D
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Its hard enough to see the world as it is,

and hold on anything.
Em
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Am
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Without these quiet times
C
C

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G
G

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coming 'round here.
Verse 5
G
G

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D
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Now I miss you,
Em
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Now I want you,
Am
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C
C

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But I can't have you,
G
G

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Even when you're here
Verse 6
G
G

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I suppose I have to take you with me,
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Em
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broken mind I'd rather leave you here.
G
G

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D
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To forget everything you've seen and known,

erase every idea.
Em
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Verse 7

C
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And you walk up in the street,
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Em
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and hold my hand and smile.
C
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D
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Well I won't be taken in,
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Em
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'cause I know how it turns out.
Am
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C
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And it takes me back to these quiet
G
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times coming 'round here.
Verse 8
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Now I miss you,
Em
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Now I want you,
G
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D
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You're not coming back,
Em
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And I need you,
Am
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C
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But I can't have you,
G
G

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Even when you're here
Verse 9
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G

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Now I miss you,
Em
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Now I want you,
G
G

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D
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You're not coming back,
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And I need you,
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C
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But I can't have you,
G
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Even when you're here.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Em

  • Am

  • C

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Quiet Times by Dido is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Quiet Times are Ab, Eb, Fm, Bbm, Db.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Eb, Fm, Bbm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Quiet Times is approximately 109 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Quiet Times using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Quiet Times. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dido.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Quiet Times to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Quiet Times by Dido on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.