When the final chord died away, the audience remained quiet for what seemed like a full minute.
Perhaps men were not ready for those final chords.
He never liked to pull out all the stops until the final chord.
There was heavy silence in the room as her hand struck the final chord.
This is especially heard in the final chord of the movement.
He waited for the final chords to die down, then stepped up to the mike.
Cliff was probably playing an E6 (9) as the final chord.
She listened, grieving for lost friends, until the final chords.
As the final chords died away, he sighed and went back to his studying.
The final chords hung in the hall, and when they died, she said, 'There.