Easy Silence chords by Dixie Chicks (Ver. 2)

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: D

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
Cmaj7  G  D  Em

Verse 1:
Cmaj7                             G
When the calls and conversations, accidents and accusations
D                           Em
Messages and misperceptions paralyze my mind
Cmaj7                                G
Busses, cars, and airplanes leaving burning fumes of gasoline
    Bm                          Em
And everyone is running, and I come to find a refuge in the

Chorus:
C                     G
Easy silence that you make for me
       D                                C        G
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
         C                    G
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
         D                         C       G
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
     D                         C   G   Cmaj7  G  D  Em
The way you keep the world at bay

Verse 2:
Cmaj7                          G
Monkeys on the barricades are warning us to back away
      D                                   Em
They form commissions trying to find the next one they can crucify
    Cmaj7                          G
And anger plays on every station, answers only make more questions
Bm                                Em
I need something to believe in, breathe in sanctuary in the

Chorus:
C                     G
Easy silence that you make for me
       D                                C        G
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
         C                    G
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
         D                         C       G
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
     D                         C   G   Cmaj7  G  Bm  Em  Cmaj7  G  Bm  Em
The way you keep the world at bay

Verse 3:
Cmaj7                                G
Children lose their youth too soon, watching war made us immune
    Bm                                  Em
And I've got all the world to lose, but I just want to hold on to the

Chorus:
C                     G
Easy silence that you make for me
        Bm                              Em
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
         C                     G
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
         D                         C       G
And the way you keep the world at bay for me

    C                     G
The easy silence that you make for me
       D                                C      G
It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
         C                     G
And the peaceful quiet you create for me
         D                         C       G
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
         D                         C       G
And the way you keep the world at bay for me
     D                         C
The way you keep the world at bay

Outtro:
Cmaj7  G  D  Em
Cmaj7  G  D  C   G