Break My Heart Right - James Bay

Break My Heart Right

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Intro: D F#m
 
Verse: 1
D
Tail lights and runways
F#m
We put on a brave face
G D
We write down the details to make us feel safe
D
Cold on the mattress
F#m
Sad and alone
G D
I think it's ten thousand minutes till I get home
 
Pre-Chorus:
Bm F#m
Someday we're gonna get to do
G E7 Em7 A
All the things that we wanted to
 
[Refrão]
D F#m
Never wanna say goodbye
G F#m
You always see through my disguise
G Bm A
You're the one who breaks my heart right
D F#m
You tear me up and wreck my dreams
G F#m
I hold your hand when I'm asleep
G Bm
I don't mind falling for a lifetime
E7 Em D
'Cause you break my heart right
 
Verse: 2
D
Be tender and honest
F#m
And sometimes say words that hurt
G D
I'll hold all your troubles, even if you won't
 
Pre-Chorus:
Bm F#m
And someday we're gonna get to do
G E7 Em7 A
All the things that we wanted to, yeah
 
[Refrão]
D F#m
Never wanna say goodbye
G F#m
You always see through my disguise
G Bm F#m
You're the one who breaks my heart right
D F#m
You tear me up and wreck my dreams
G F#m
I hold your hand when I'm asleep
G Bm
I don't mind falling for a lifetime
E7 A D C#
'Cause you break my heart right
 
Bridge
Bm D
Don't say you're sorry
F#m
Stay in my head
Em
Don't protect me
A
Show me real love, not pretend
 
[Refrão]
D F#m
Never wanna say goodbye
G F#m
You always see through my disguise
G Bm A
You're the one who breaks my heart right
D F#m
You tear me up and wreck my dreams
G F#m
I hold your hand when I'm asleep
G Bm
I don't mind falling for a lifetime
E7 A D
'Cause you break my heart right
 
Outro
G Bm
I don't mind falling for a lifetime
E7 A D
'Cause you break my heart right

How to play Break My Heart Right

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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.

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