Broken Clocks
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Intro
D A
[Verso 1]
D A D A
Creeping down the Interstate, Silence on the Road
D A A E
False sense of wisdom has taken its toll
D A E
and allwe knew is wrong
D A D A
You misplaced the mystery, and you went up in flames
D A A E
The truth turned to question marks, with bitterness to blame
D A E
And all we knew was wrong
[Refrão]
F#m E D
Time aint gonna make no difference
F#m E D
Time aint gonna change a thing
F#m E A D
Cause you broke the clock when you put it in a box
D A E D A E
And carried it so far away, carried it so far away.
[Verso 2]
D A D A
Fragile state of loneliness, a ticking time bomb
D A A E
The fuse is lit, my tongue is bit You wont be here long
D A E
Cause all we knew was gone
[Refrão]
F#m E D
Time aint gonna make no difference
F#m E D
Time aint gonna change a thing
F#m E A D
Cause you broke the clock when you put it in a box
D A E D A E
And carried it so far away, carried it so far away.
Interlude
D A G (4 Times)
[Refrão]
F#m E D
Time aint gonna make no difference
F#m E D
Time aint gonna change a thing
F#m E A D
Cause you broke the clock when you put it in a box
D A E D A E
And carried it so far away, carried it so far away.
How to play Broken Clocks
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 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.