Quiet
Malvina Reynolds
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Intro: A E A EA E I don't know much about much, andA what I don't know I don't say,Dm A E7 and when I have nothing to sayA I'm quiet.D A If there's occasion to hollerE7 I'll try it, I can make noise withA the best,Dm A But most of the rest of the timeE7 A I'm quiet.A I've made mistakes in the past,E A things that I blush over yet,Dm A but I hardly ever regret havingE7 A been quiet.Continues after the adA E I have a TV at home, and I doA truly enjoy it.Dm A I can just leave it alone, andE7 A it's quiet.D A If there's occasion to hollerE7 I'll try it, I can make noise withA the best,Dm A But most of the rest of the timeE7 A I'm quiet.A E I'm not unsociable no, people areA fine in repose,Dm A somehow my favorites are thoseE7 A who are quiet.A E Quiet's a wonderful sound, betterA than oboe or fiddleDm A Someday I'm going to be found inE7 A the middle of quiet.D A If there's occasion to hollerE7 I'll try it, I can make noise withA the best,Dm A But most of the rest of theE7 A time I'm quiet.A E Sing me a song of the sea, softA as the breath of the breeze,Dm A sing me to sleep and then pleaseE7 A keep quiet.