Intro F#5 D x2 Verse 1 F#m D E F#m Here comes a wave meant to wash me away D E F#m A tide that is taking me under F#m D E F#m Swallowing sand, left with nothing to say D E My voice drowned out in the thunder Pre-Chorus D But I won't cry A/C# F#m7 And I won't start to crumble D C#sus C# Whenever they try to shut me or cut me down Chorus F#m I won't be silenced D E You can't keep me quiet C#m7 D Won't tremble when you try it Bm C#m7 F#m D E All I know is I won't go speechless F#m D E 'Cause I'll breathe when they try to suffocate me C#m7 D Don't you underestimate me Bm C#m7 F#m 'Cause I know that I won't go speechless Verse 2 F#m D E F#m Written in stone every rule every word D E F#m Centuries old and unbending F#m D E D Stay in your place better seen and not heard D E Well now that story's ending Pre-Chorus D A/C# F#m Cause I, I cannot start to crumble D C#sus C# So come on and try, try to shut me cut me down Chorus F#m I won't be silent D E You can't keep me quiet C#m7 D Won't tremble when you try it Bm C#m7 F#m D E All I know is I won't go speechless, speechless F#m D E Let the storm in, I cannot be broken C#m7 D No, I won't leave unspoken Bm C#m7 F#m D E Cause I know that I won't go speechless Bridge D E Try to lock me in this cage A E F#m I won't just lay me down and die D Bm I will take these broken wings E And watch me burn across the sky C# Hear the echo saying Chorus F#m D I won't be silenced E C#m7 D Though you wanna see me tremble when you try it Bm C#m7 F#m All I know is I won't go speechless D E Speechless! F#m D E 'Cause I'll breathe when they try to suffocate me C#m7 D Don't you underestimate me Bm C#m7 D 'Cause I know that I won't go speechless Bm All I know is I won't go speechless Speechless! Outro F#5 D x2 F#m