Owl City - Silhouette: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Silhouette" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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Learn Silhouette Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Owl City
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Silhouette" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# Dm/A Gm F/A I'm tired of waking up in tears A# Dm/A Gm D# Cause I can't put to bed these phobias and fears A# Dm/A Gm F/A I'm new to this grief, I can't explain A# Dm/A Gm D# But I'm no stranger to, the heartache and the pain F Gm A#/D D# The fire I began is burning me alive F Gm G# F But I know better than to leave and let it die Chorus; A# Dm Gm D# I'm a silhouette, asking every now and then A# Dm Gm D# Is it over yet? Will I ever feel again? A# Dm Gm D# I'm a silhouette, chasing rainbows on my own Cm F A# But the more I try to move on, the more F/A Gm A#/F I feel alone D# D#m So I watch the summer stars to lead me home I'm sick of the past I can't erase A jumble of footprints and hasty steps I can't retrace The mountain of things that I still regret Is a vile reminder that I would rather just forget (No matter where I go) The fire I began, is burning me alive But I know better than to leave and let it die Chorus: I'm a Silhouette asking every now and then Is it over yet? Will I ever smile again? I'm a Silhouette chasing rainbows on my own But the more I try to move on the more I feel alone So I watch the summer stars to lead me home Cm A#/D D# F Cause I walk alone (No matter where I go) Cm A#/D D# F Cause I walk alone (No matter where I go) Cm A#/D D# F Cause I walk alone (No matter where I go) Chorus: I'm a Silhouette asking every now and then (Now and then) Is it over yet? Will I ever love again? (Love again) I'm a Silhouette chasing rainbows on my own But the more I try to move on the more I feel alone So I watch the summer stars to lead me home I watch the summer stars to lead me home You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#  Cm  D  D#  D#m  Dm  F  G#  Gm  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 "Silhouette" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Silhouette" by Owl City.