Intro.: E5 C5 B5 E5 C5 G5 G5 Keep your clever lines E5 C5 Hold your easy rhymes G5 G5 Silence everything E5 C5 Silence always wins F5 It's a perfect alibi C5 There's no need to analyze G5 It will be all right A5 Through the longest night G5 G5 Just silence everything E5 A5 C5 G5 G5 But we could live by the foot of the mountain E5 A5 C5 G5 G5 We could clear us a yard in the back A5 E5 D5 C5 B5 B5 Build a home by the foot of the mountain E5 E5 C5 G5 We could stay there and never come back E5 C5 B5 E5 C5 G5 G5 Learn from my mistake E5 C5 Leave what others take G5 G5 Speak when spoken to E5 C5 And do what others do F5 Silence always wins C5 So silence everything G5 It will be all right A5 In the morning light G5 G5 Just silence everything E5 A5 C5 G5 G5 But we could live by the foot of the mountain E5 A5 C5 G5 G5 We could clear us a yard in the back A5 E5 D5 C5 B5 B5 Build a home by the foot of the mountain E5 E5 C5 G5 G5 We could stay there and never come back E5 E5 C5 E5 D5 We could stay there and never come back C5 G5 We could live together(tonight) E5 C5 B5 E5 C5 G5 G5 E5 A5 C5 G5 G5 But we could live by the foot of the mountain E5 A5 C5 G5 G5 We could make us a white picket fence A5 E5 D5 C5 B5 B5 Build a home by the foot of the mountain E5 E5 C5 G5 G5 we could stay there and see how it ends E5 E5 C5 G5 We could stay there and see how it ends