Tuning: G C E A

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "Silence Is Golden" (B. Gaudio - B. Crewe)

Intro: ^Bb7 v v v v -----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| -----9-8-6h8p6-6-6-| ---------------8-7-| -------------------| -------------------| -------------------| ^^^^^ triplet

Eb Bb7 (as above) [2X] / / / / / / / / Verse 1:

^EbOh, don't it ^Abhurt deep ^Ebinside^Ab To see s^Ebomeone do s^Bb7omething to ^Ebher ^Bb7 ^EbOh, don't it p^Abain to see s^Ebomeone ^Abcry Oh, es^Ebpecially when s^Bb7omeone is ^Ebher

Chorus:

S^Ebilence is g^Gmolden,^Fm but my ^Bbeyes still ^Ebsee S^Ebilence is g^Gmolden, g^Cmolden ^FmBut my e^Bbyes still ^Ebsee

Verse 2: Talking is cheap, people follow like sheep Even though there is nowhere to go How could she tell, he deceived her so well Pity, she'll be the last one to know [wordless vocal; key change to E]

^Eb/ / / / ^Bb7 / / / / ^Eb/ / / / ^B7/ / / / Verse 3: H^Eow many ti^Ames will she f^Eall for his l^Aine S^Ehould I tell her or s^B7hould I keep c^Eool? ^B7 A^End if I t^Aried, I know s^Ehe'd say I l^Aied M^Eind your business, don't h^B7urt her, you f^Eool

[repeat chorus in E]: E G#m F#m B E E G#m C#m F#m B E Coda: [wordless vocal over chorus chords; repeat to fade] -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

The Four Seasons - Silence is golden