Silent Sea Chords
by Kt Tunstall
Silent Sea by Kt Tunstall is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, C, G, B7, Bm7, A#, Am, Cmaj7 and Aadd9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
E|-12------------12------------12------------12-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-11------------11------------11------------11-----------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|-12------------12------------12------------12-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10------------10------------10------------10-----------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|-12------------12------------12------------12-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------11--------------------------11-----------|
E|--0--------------------------0--------------------------|
E|-12------------12------------12-------------------------|
B|--------12------------12---------12---------------------|
G|-----12----12------12----12---------12------------------|
D|---------------------------------------11---------------|
A|-10------------10------------10-------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
Em C
I was happy in my harbour
G B7
When you cut me loose
Em C
Floating on an ocean
G B7
And confused
Em C
Winds are whipping waves up
G B7
Like sky scrapers
Em C
And the harder they hit me
G B7 Em | C | G | B7 |
The less I seem to bruise
C
Oh when I
Bm7
Find the controls
A#
I'll go where I like
Am C
I'll know where I want to be
Bm7
But maybe for now
A#
I'll stay right here
Am---
On a silent sea
Em | C | G | B7
On a silent sea
Em | C | G | B7
On a silent sea
Em C
I was happy in my harbour
G B7
When you cut me loose
Em C
Floating on an ocean
G B7
And confused
Em | C | G | B7 | 2x
C
Oh when I
Bm7
Find the controls
A#
I'll go where I like
Am C
I'll know where I want to be
Bm7
But maybe for now
A#
I'll stay right here
Am C Bm7
On a silent sea
A# Am | C | Bm7
On a silent sea
A#
I'll stay right here
Am
On a silent sea
E|--0-------------0-------------0-------------0-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-11------------11------------11------------11-----------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|-12------------12------------12------------12-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10------------10------------10------------10-----------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0-------------0-------------0-------------0-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------11--------------------------11-----------|
E|--0--------------------------0--------------------------|
E|-12------------12------------12------------12-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10--------------------------10------------10-----------|
E|----------------0---------------------------------------|
E|--0-------------0-------------0-------------0-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-11--------------------------11-------------------------|
E|----------------0---------------------------0-----------|
E|-12------------12------------12------------12-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10------------10------------10-------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------0-----------|
E|--0-------------0-------------0-------------0-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-11--------------------------11-------------------------|
E|----------------0---------------------------0-----------|
E|-12------------12------------12------------12-----------|
B|--------12------------12------------12------------12----|
G|-----12----12------12----12------12----12------12----12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10------------10------------10------------10-----------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
Cmaj7
Oh when I
Bm7
Find the controls
A#
I'll go where I like
Aadd9 Cmaj7
I'll know where I want to be
Bm7
But maybe for now
A#
I'll stay right here
Am
On a silent sea