How Sweet The Silence

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How wondrous the woods on a wintry night
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The treetops washed in silver light
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How peaceful the hills and valleys be low
Am          F       G          C      F/C   C    F/C
Sleeping be neath a blanket of snow


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How swee -ee-eet    the silence
    G          C    F/C
How sacred the hush
    F   E7       Am         Am/G
How per fect the stillness
F#o                  G
    I've yearned for so much
    Am        F/A       C/G
How swee -ee- eet   the silence
F     F#o          Em   C/E
   Oh nightfall di vine
     G      G/F   C/E     F   C/G  G
That grants me    comfort in       toubled

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 times

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How thoughtful the stars
   C/F        C    F/C    C   G/B
To watch over me
        Am      F       G        C    F/C   C    F/C
And the moon to keep me   compan y
    C
How gentle the wind
     C/F         C       F/C    C    G/B
That scatters my prayer
    Am     F            G           C       F/C   C    G
For all my brothers and sisters out there


    Am      F/A       C/G      F/C
How swee-ee-eet   the silence
    G          C    F/C
How sacred the hush
    F   E7       Am         Am/G
How per fect the stillness
F#o                  G
    I've yearned for so much
    Am        F/A       C/G      F/C
How swee -ee- eet   the silence
   F#o          Em   C/E
Oh nightfall di vine
     G      G/F   C/E     F    C/G  G
That grants me    comfort in        troubled

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 times
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    Am      F/A       C/G      F/C
How swee-ee-eet   the silence
    G          C    F/C
How sacred the hush
    F   E7       Am         Am/G
How per fect the stillness
F#o                  G
    I've yearned for so much
    Am        F/A       C/G        F/C
How swee -ee- eet   the silence
   F#o          Em   C/E
Oh nightfall di vine
     G      G/F   C/E      F  C/G  G         C     F/C    C
That grants me    comfort  in      troubled  times


F      Am      F/A       C/G      F/C
   How swee-ee-eet   the silence
    G          C    F/C
How sacred the hush
    F   E7       Am         Am/G
How per fect the stillness
F#o                  G
    I've yearned for so much
    Am        F         C/G      F/C
How swee -ee- eet   the silence
   F#o          Em  C/E
Oh nightfall di vine
     G      G/F    C/E     F  C/G  G         C
That grants me    comfort  in      troubled  times

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 times
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How softly the whitetail steps on the ground
    Am        F       G      C
How sweet the silence I have found