The smashing pumpkins – quiet
Tuning:E
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 x2
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Quiet, I am sleeping,
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
In here, I need a little hope
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
For years, I’ve been sleeping
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Helpless, couldn’t tell a soul
C# E B
A C# E B
Be ashamed
A C#
Of the mess you’ve made
E B A
My eyes never forget, you see
C# E B A
Behind me
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Silent metal mercies
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Castrate boys to the bone
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Jesus, are you listening
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Up there, to anyone at all
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
We are the fossils, the relics of our time
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Mutilate the meanings so they’re easy to deny
C# E B
A C# E B
Be ashamed
A C#
Of the mess you’ve made
E B A
My eyes never forget, you see
C# E B A
Behind me
G|—4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-|
D|—4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-|
A|—2-3-4-5-6-7-8—9—10-|
Solo:
|C# E|B A| >4x
|E5 F#5 G5| >3x
|E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5| >1x
|E5 F#5 G5| >3x
|E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5| >1x
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Quiet, quiet
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
I am sleeping
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Quiet, quiet
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
I am sleeping
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Quiet, shut up
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
I don’t trust you
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
Shut up, shut up
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5
I can’t hear you
C# E B
A C# E B
Be ashamed
A C#
Of the mess you’ve made
E B A
My eyes never forget, you see
C# E B A
Behind me
C# E B A
Behind me, the grace of falling snow
C# E B A
Cover up everything you know
C# E B A
Come save me from the awful sound
C# E
Of nothing