^F#mHere comes a ^Dwave meant to ^Ewash me a^Dway A ^Bmtide that is ^Etaking me un^F#mder ^F#mSwallowing ^Dsand, left with ^Enothing to ^Dsay My ^Dvoice drowned out in the ^Ethunder But I won't ^Dcry And I won't start to ^F#mcrumble Whenever they ^Dtry to shut me or cut me ^C#down

I won't be ^F#msilenced ^DYou can't keep me ^Equiet Won't ^Atremble when you ^Dtry it All I ^Bmknow is I ^Ewon't go ^F#mspeechless 'Cause ^F#mI'll breathe when ^Dthey try to suffo^Ecate me Don't you ^Aunderestimate ^Dme 'Cause I ^Bmknow that I ^Ewon't go ^F#mspeechless

^F#mWritten in ^Dstone, every ^Erule, every ^Dword ^BmCenturies ^Eold and un^F#mbending ^F#mStay in your ^Dplace, better ^Eseen and not ^Dheard Well, ^Dnow that story's ^Eending 'Cause ^DI, I cannot start to ^F#mcrumble So come on and ^Dtry Try to shut me and cut me ^C#down

I won't be ^F#msilenced ^DYou can't keep me ^Equiet Won't ^Atremble when you ^Dtry it All I ^Bmknow is I ^Ewon't go ^F#mspeechless ^ESpeechless! Let the ^F#mstorm in ^DI cannot be ^Ebroken No, ^AI won't live ^Dunspoken 'Cause I ^Bmknow that I ^Ewon't go ^F#mspeechless

Try to ^Dlock me in this ^Ecage I won't just ^F#mlay me down and ^Ddie I will ^Dtake these broken ^Ewings And watch me ^C#burn across the sky Hear the ^Bmecho saying

I won't be ^F#msilenced ^D Though ^Eyou wanna see me ^Atremble when you ^Dtry it All I ^Bmknow is I ^Ewon't go ^F#mspeechless ^ESpeechless! 'Cause ^F#mI'll breathe when ^Dthey try to suffo^Ecate me Don't you ^Aunderesti^Dmate me 'Cause I ^Bmknow that I ^Ewon't go ^F#mspeechless All I ^F#mknow is I ^Ewon't go ^Dspeechless ^ESpeechless!