James Blunt - I Can't Hear the Music: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "I Can't Hear the Music" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Am F F#dim F Is it a warning? Is it an evil sign? Am F F#dim F Is it a people who have lost their minds? Am F F#dim F Is it the darkness? Is it a man resigned? Am F F#dim F Is it a best friend leaving you behind? Is it ever gonna stop? Will they ever let you go? You're in a rush, they don't care enough 'cause their lives are very slow Time is ticking on You don't get a second shot And when you sell your soul for a leading role, will The Lost Souls be forgot? Chorus: C G And if I can’t hear the music and Am G the audience is gone Fmaj7 G I’ll dance here on my own C G And I hope the lonely hearts club band Am G Will play out one last song Fmaj7 Before the sun goes down And is it envy? Should it really make you sick? Is now the time that you realise you'd better get out quick? 'Cause time is ticking on too long to fake your smile But then you sold your soul for a leading role, so wear it for a while Chorus Em And there she goes G And there she goes C So run, Yoshimi, run. Em Cause Billy’s got himself a gun Am And you’re right to be afraid: They’ll F send you to your grave Fm ‘Cause it’s strange and new So run, Yoshimi, run. ‘Cause Billy’s got himself a gun And you’re right to be afraid: They’ll send you to your grave ‘Cause it’s strange and new And if I can't hear the music and the audience is gone, I'll dance You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Em  F  Fm  Fmaj7  Fmaj  F#dim  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "I Can't Hear the Music" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "I Can't Hear the Music" by James Blunt.