Silence Is Golden

Intro B Badd9 B B6 B Verse B I wish that I could freeze time Badd9 Go to the wild, soak up the quiet B B6 B Til I'm dripping wet with it B Then I would drive home Badd9 Go to my room, wring myself out B B6 B That would be the end of it B Instead it's white noise Badd9 Sufferingly loud, it's wearing me down B B6 B I'm up to my ears in it B It's like a wave break Badd9 Into my head, again and again B B6 B How are you not hearing it Chorus E A G (The sound, the sound, the sound, the sound, the sound, the sound, the sound, the sound) F# E I'd burn the city to the ground to turn it down [Instrumental] B Badd9 B B6 B B Badd9 B B6 B Interlude N.C Silence is golden, is golden, it's golden N.C Silence is golden, is golden, it's golden [Instrumental] B Badd9 B B6 B B Badd9 B B6 B Verse B Like a flock of birds flung Badd9 Out of the trees into the sky B B6 B Any sound will set me off B I'm gonna hurl now Badd9 Strapped to my seat and into the ride B B6 B Somebody please let me off B Maybe I'll break Badd9 Just shatter, disperse, like cracks in a glass B B6 B And never hold a drink again B Hey there's a feedback Badd9 Making it worse, a million hertz B B6 B I can hear the ring again Chorus E A G (The sound, the sound, the sound, the sound, the sound, the sound, the sound, the sound) F# E I'd burn the city to the ground to turn it down [Instrumental] B Bsus4 Interlude N.C Silence is golden, is golden, it's golden N.C Silence is golden, is golden, it's golden E D A Silence is golden, is golden, it's golden B Silence is golden, is golden, it's golden Solo B Badd9 B B6 B B Badd9 B B6 B B Badd9 B B6 B B Badd9 B B6 B Verse B Badd9 It's building to a siren screaming B B6 B It's building to a jet plane engine B Badd9 Building to 6am construction B B6 B It's building and building and building until I can't function at all Outro E D A B N.C Silence is golden, is golden, it's golden N.C Silence is golden, is golden, it's golden [*Guitar lick] e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-----9-----9---11-----11-----11---9-| A|------------------------------------| E|-7-7---7-7---7----7-7----7-7----7---| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-----9-----9------------------------| A|---------------11-----11-----11---9-| E|-7-7---7-7---7----7-7----7-7----7---|