Aladdin – Speechless Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Aladdin – Speechless Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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ChordsEmCDGBAmBm

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This is the chord progression of Speechless in Aladdin by Naomi Scott on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Em C Em

[Verse 1]
Em                 C                 D                     Em
Here comes a wave meant to wash me away
C                 D                 Em
A tide that is taking me under
Em                 C                 D                 Em
Swallowing sand, left with nothing to say
C                                                                 D
My voice drowned out in the thunder

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[Pre-Chorus]
C
But I won’t cry
G                                 Em
And I won’t start to crumble
C
Whenever they try
B
To shut me or cut me down

[Chorus]
Em
I won’t be silenced
C                                 D
You can’t keep me quiet
G                                 C
Won’t tremble when you try it
Am                 Bm    Em       C    D
All I know is I won’t go speechless
Em
‘Cause I’ll breathe
C                                 D
When they try to suffocate me
Bm                 G                 C
Don’t you underestimate me
Am                 Bm                 Em
‘Cause I know that I won’t go speechless

[Verse 2]
Em                          C
Written in stone
D                 Em
Every rule, every word
C                 D                 Em
Centuries old and unbending
Em                 C
“Stay in your place
D                                 Em
Better seen and not heard”
C                 G                                 D
Well now that story is ending

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[Pre-Chorus]
C
‘Cause I
G                                 D
I cannot start to crumble
C
So come on and try
B
Try to shut me and cut me down

[Chorus]
Em
I won’t be silenced
C                                 D
You can’t keep me quiet
Bm                                 C
Won’t tremble when you try it
Am                 Bm                 Em                 C         D
All I know is I won’t go speechless, speechless
Em
Let the storm in
C                                 D
I cannot be broken
Bm                                 C
No, I won’t live unspoken
Am                 Bm                 Em
‘Cause I know that I won’t go speechless

[Bridge]
C                                 D
Try to lock me in this cage
G                 D                                 Em
I won’t just lay me down and die
C                                                 Am
I will take these broken wings
D
And watch me burn across the sky
C
Hear the echo saying

[Chorus]
Em                 C
I won’t be silenced
D                                 Bm                                 C
Though you wanna see me tremble when you try it
Am      Bm                 Em                 C                 D
All I know is I won’t go speechless, speechless
Em
‘Cause I’ll breathe
C                                 D
When they try to suffocate me
Bm                                 C
Don’t you underestimate me
Am                 Bm                 C
‘Cause I know that I won’t go speechless
Am
All I know is I won’t go speechless, speechless

[Outro]
Em C Em

How to play Speechless: key, chords and progression

To play Speechless by Aladdin, think in E minor (one sharp: F♯). It takes 7 chords: Em, C, D, G, B, Am and Bm.

Listen for Em – C – D – Em (i – VI – VII – i in E minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Good to know: B and Bm are the tricky part on guitar (barre or movable shapes). Slow the change down until it is clean; on piano and ukulele they are simpler.

Chord diagrams

Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Speechless chords: questions

What key is Speechless in?

Speechless by Aladdin is in the key of E minor (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Speechless?

Speechless uses 7 chords: Em, C, D, G, B, Am, Bm.

What is the chord progression of Speechless?

The main progression is Em – C – D – Em (i – VI – VII – i).

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