A Heartbreak
View chords used in this chart
Capo on 3
Intro
Em G C x2
Em G
I met your parents
C Em G C
They were lying about falling in love
Em G
I met your parents
C Em G C
They were dying but falling in love
C Em C Em
Girl, you're just a child: A heartbreak x2
Em G C
I saw your friends at the drive-in
Em G C
They were falling in love
Em G
I met your friends
C Em G C
They were lying about falling in love
C Em C Em
Girl, you're just a child: A heartbreak x2
C Em
Girl, you're just a child
C Em
Falling in love
C Em C Em
Girl, you're just a child: A heartbreak
How to play A Heartbreak
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.