MxPx – Silver Screen (Guitar)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb) Video Lesson
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"Silver Screen" Life in Quarantine acoustic version by MxPx Album "Life in Quarantine" chorded by swaid and enjoyed by you In the chorus, mike randomly throws on an extra note on the E chord, g string (022200). on the G#dim6sus, it looks complicated, but it's just an A chord with G# added on the E string. 1/2 step down E5 0799xx E 022100 Asus2 5798xx A 002220 C#m x4665x
B5 x244xx
G#dim6sus 402220

[Intro] x4
Eb|------------|
Bb|------------|
Gb|------------|
Db|-------9----|
Ab|----7-----7-|
Eb|-0-0--0--0--|
[Verse 1]
E5
The screaming was silver, the silence was gold

    Asus2                   C#m          B5
The skin felt so warm, your blood ran so cold

E5
I felt like a character that dies in the end

    Asus2                     C#m    B5       E5
The credits roll quickly, the frames blur and blend

[Fill] x2
Eb|------------|
Bb|------------|
Gb|------------|
Db|-------9----|
Ab|----7-----7-|
Eb|-0-0--0--0--|
[Verse 2]
E5
The fades were ingenious, the cuts were so clean

   Asus2                     C#m           B5
If I could just realize what they meant to me

E5
What have I done as I'm holding this gun

     Asus2                  C#m B5     E5
I've murdered this love now I'm on the run

[Fill] x2
Eb|------------|
Bb|------------|
Gb|------------|
Db|-------9----|
Ab|----7-----7-|
Eb|-0-0--0--0--|
[Chorus]
       C#m B5 E
On the silver screen

          A          B5          E
Come ride off in the sunset with me

    C#m            B5            A
The curtains would close and the credits would roll

       C#m B5 E5
On the silver screen

[Fill] x4
Eb|------------|
Bb|------------|
Gb|------------|
Db|-------9----|
Ab|----7-----7-|
Eb|-0-0--0--0--|
[Verse 3]
E5
A fugitive running when bad times arrive

Asus2                  C#m        B5
Me and my heart wanted dead or alive

E5
Send out the hounds to pick up the scent

Asus2                  C#m        B5         E5
Put up some posters to find where your love went

[Fill] x2
Eb|------------|
Bb|------------|
Gb|------------|
Db|-------9----|
Ab|----7-----7-|
Eb|-0-0--0--0--|
[Chorus]
       C#m B5 E
On the silver screen

          A          B5          E
Come ride off in the sunset with me

    C#m            B5            A
The curtains would close and the credits would roll

       C#m B5 E5
On the silver screen

[Fill] x2
Eb|------------|
Bb|------------|
Gb|------------|
Db|-------9----|
Ab|----7-----7-|
Eb|-0-0--0--0--|
[Bridge] the E F# G# is a walk up to A in single notes
F#5                   B5
I picture sun setting on a small town

      E     E F# G#     A               G#dim6sus
Where music was playing on snow covered ground

    F#5                        B5
The smell from the kitchen was calling me home

A              B5
I'm on the run destined to roam
[Chorus]
       C#m B5 E
On the silver screen

          A          B5          E
Come ride off in the sunset with me

    C#m            B5            A
The curtains would close and the credits would roll

       C#m B5 E
On the silver screen

    C#m            B5            A
The curtains would close and the credits would roll

       C#m B5 E5
On the silver screen

[Outro] x4 for this first riff
Eb|------------|
Bb|------------|
Gb|------------|
Db|-------9----|
Ab|----7-----7-|
Eb|-0-0--0--0--|

Eb|-----|
Bb|-----|
Gb|-----|
Db|-9---|
Ab|-7---|
Eb|-0---|