C F C F G C C7 F Fm G C G C G F C Australian man, Scandinavian town G Kickin' stones 'round the square C C7 F Fm He sat for a while, and he carved out a smile C G C As if someone would care C G He said "I'm a long way from the Gold Coast, F C the furtherest I've ever known C G And this just ain't my home C C7 F Fm It was my wife's idea, but she's no longer here C G C She left me travelling alone" C F F C C F You know I've never heard silence F C C F Ring out like a bell F C I ain't never heard silence G7 Like last night in my expensive hotel F C C F You see I'm loving a shadow F C C F Trying to catch the rain F C I've never silence G C 'till I heard it today C G F C She came out of the hotel, I could still smell the smoke C G Of a burning heart left inside C C7 F Fm She said "men are all ass-holes, and love's a bad joke" C G C G She laughed and then started to cry C G F C She said "ten years with this man, and a lifetime of plans C G You know I loved him to his bones C C7 F Fm But know I've lines on my skin, and he's traded me in C G C He left me travelling alone" C F F C C F You know I've never felt silence F C C F Well it hit me like a train F C I've never felt silence G7 Like blood, coursing through my veins F C C F You see I'm loving a shadow F C C F And I'm trying to catch the rain F C G I've never felt silence G C Like I felt it today F C G I've never heard silence C 'till I heard it today
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