IntroF#5D x2
Verse 1F#mDEF#m
Here comes a wave meant to wash me away
DEF#mA tide that is taking me under
F#mDEF#m
Swallowing sand, left with nothing to say
DE
My voice drowned out in the thunder
Pre-ChorusD
But I won't cry
A/C#F#m7
And I won't start to crumble
DC#susC#
Whenever they try to shut me or cut me down
ChorusF#m
I won't be silenced
DE
You can't keep me quiet
C#m7D
Won't tremble when you try it
BmC#m7F#mDE
All I know is I won't go speechless
F#mDE
'Cause I'll breathe when they try to suffocate me
C#m7D
Don't you underestimate me
BmC#m7F#m
'Cause I know that I won't go speechless
Verse 2F#mDEF#m
Written in stone every rule every word
DEF#m
Centuries old and unbending
F#mDED
Stay in your place better seen and not heard
DE
Well now that story's EndingPre-ChorusDA/C#F#m
Cause I, I cannot start to crumble
DC#susC#
So come on and try, try to shut me cut me down
ChorusF#m
I won't be silent
DE
You can't keep me quiet
C#m7D
Won't tremble when you try it
BmC#m7F#mDE
All I know is I won't go speechless, speechless
F#mDE
Let the storm in, I cannot be broken
C#m7D
No, I won't leave unspoken
BmC#m7F#mDE
Cause I know that I won't go speechless
BridgeDE
Try to lock me in this cage
AEF#m
I won't just lay me down and die
DBm
I will take these broken wings
E
And watch me burn across the sky
C#
Hear the echo saying
ChorusF#mD
I won't be silenced
EC#m7D
Though you wanna see me tremble when you try it
BmC#m7F#m
All I know is I won't go speechless
DE
Speechless!
F#mDE
'Cause I'll breathe when they try to suffocate me
C#m7D
Don't you underestimate me
BmC#m7D
'Cause I know that I won't go speechless
Bm
All I know is I won't go speechless
Speechless!
OutroF#5D x2
F#m
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