Biography:
Steven Paul "Elliott" Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003) was an American songwriter and musician. Smith was born in Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and resided for a significant portion of his life in Portland, Oregon, where he first gained popularity. His primary instrument was the guitar, but he was also proficient at piano, clarinet, bass, drums and harmonica. Smith had a distinctive vocal style characterized by his "whispery, spiderweb-thin delivery" and use of multi-tracking to create vocal harmonies.
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Title: "Can't Make A Sound"
By: Elliott Smith
Album: Figure 8
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Tabbed by: Steve Riccio
e-mail: [email protected]
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*Standard Tuning
*Chords Used:
C X32010
Cdim9 XX2023
C/G X3X013
D XX0232
E 022100
Em 022000
A X02220
Am7/G X02013
Am7 X02010
A7 X02020
B 224442
B7 021202
G 320003
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[Verse]
C/G Cdim9
I have become a silent movie
Am7/G D
the hero killed the clown
[Chorus]
Em
can't make a sound
B7
can't make a sound
C
can't make a sound
[Verse]
C/G Cdim9
Nobody knows what he's doing
Am7/G D
still hanging around
[Chorus]
Em
can't make a sound
B7
can't make a sound
C
can't make a sound
Cdim9
can't make a sound
D A7 C
the slow motion moves me
G B7
the monologue means nothing to me
(Break) C/G Cdim9 Am7 D Am7 B
[Verse]
C/G Cdim9
bored in a role, but he can't stop
Am7 D
standing up to sit back down
A7 B
and lose the one thing found
C/G Cdim9
spinning the world like a toy top
Am7 D
tll there's a ghost in every town
[Chorus]
Em
can't make a sound
B7
can't make a sound
C
can't make a sound
Cdim9
can't make a sound
D A7 C
eyes locked and shining
G B7
can't you tell me what's happening?
(Break) C G A E Am7/G B
C G A E Am7/G B
Why should you want any other, when you're a world within a world?
By: Elliott Smith
Album: Figure 8
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Tabbed by: Steve Riccio
e-mail: [email protected]
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*Standard Tuning
*Chords Used:
C X32010
Cdim9 XX2023
C/G X3X013
D XX0232
E 022100
Em 022000
A X02220
Am7/G X02013
Am7 X02010
A7 X02020
B 224442
B7 021202
G 320003
----------------------------------
[Verse]
C/G Cdim9
I have become a silent movie
Am7/G D
the hero killed the clown
[Chorus]
Em
can't make a sound
B7
can't make a sound
C
can't make a sound
[Verse]
C/G Cdim9
Nobody knows what he's doing
Am7/G D
still hanging around
[Chorus]
Em
can't make a sound
B7
can't make a sound
C
can't make a sound
Cdim9
can't make a sound
D A7 C
the slow motion moves me
G B7
the monologue means nothing to me
(Break) C/G Cdim9 Am7 D Am7 B
[Verse]
C/G Cdim9
bored in a role, but he can't stop
Am7 D
standing up to sit back down
A7 B
and lose the one thing found
C/G Cdim9
spinning the world like a toy top
Am7 D
tll there's a ghost in every town
[Chorus]
Em
can't make a sound
B7
can't make a sound
C
can't make a sound
Cdim9
can't make a sound
D A7 C
eyes locked and shining
G B7
can't you tell me what's happening?
(Break) C G A E Am7/G B
C G A E Am7/G B
Why should you want any other, when you're a world within a world?
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