For Michael & Michelle

CAPO 2

INTRO:   Fmaj7  C  G  Am

         Fmaj7
VERSE 1: When the calls and conversations
         C
         Accidents and accusations
         G
         Messages and misperceptions
         Am
         Paralyze my mind

VERSE 2: Fmaj7
         Busses, cars, and airplanes leaving
         C
         Burning fumes of gasoline
         Em
         And everyone is running
         Am
         And I come to find a refuge in the

         F                     C
CHORUS 1:Easy silence that you make for me
         G                                      Am     C
         It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
                 F                     C
         And the peaceful quiet you create for me
                 G                         Am      C
         And the way you keep the world at bay for me
             G                         Am
         The way you keep the world at bay

INTER 1: Fmaj7  C  G  Am

         Fmaj7
VERSE 3: Monkeys on the barricades
         C
         Are warning us to back away
         G
         They form commissions trying to find
         Am
         The next one they can crucify

         Fmaj7
VERSE 4: And anger plays on every station
         C
         Answers only make more questions
         Em
         I need something to believe in
         Am
         Breathe in sanctuary in the

         F                     C
CHORUS 2:Easy silence that you make for me
         G                                      Am     C
         It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
                 F                     C
         And the peaceful quiet you create for me
                 G                         Am      C
         And the way you keep the world at bay for me
             G                         Am
         The way you keep the world at bay

INTER 2: Fmaj7  C  Em  Am
         Fmaj7  C  Em  Am

         Fmaj7
VERSE 5: Children lose their youth too soon
         C
         Watching war made us immune
         G
         And I've got all the world to lose
         Am
         But I just want to hold on to the

         F                     C
CHORUS 3:Easy silence that you make for me
         Em                                     Am     
         It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
                 F                     C
         And the peaceful quiet you create for me
                 G                         Am      C
         And the way you keep the world at bay for me

          F                     C
CHORUS 4:Easy silence that you make for me
         G                                      Am     C
         It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me
                 F                     C
         And the peaceful quiet you create for me
                 G                         Am      C
         And the way you keep the world at bay for me
                  G                        Am      C
         And the way you keep the world at bay for me
                  G                    Am
         The way you keep the world at bay

OUTRO:   Fmaj7  C  G  Am
         Fmaj7  C  G  Am
         C