Broken Man
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CmCapotraste:
3rd traste
[Chords]
Am x-0-2-2-1-0 F 1-3-3-2-1-1 A9(sus4) x-0-0-0-0-0
C 8-10-10-9-8-8 G 3-5-5-3-4-3-3 and 3-2-0-0-3-(3)
The Intro is only single strums, in the Intro and Chorus parts hammer on the Am
The open G chord is used in the Instrumental part before the Chorus and the Chorus
chord.
itself.
[Intro]
Am F F F A9 Am F F F A9
I wash my hands clean, with a dirty bar of soap
Am F F F A9 Am F
But I will not shake the ink on my skin
[Verse]
Am F
That says: If love is subjective, then the subject isn't me
Am F
I'm a pair of empty lungs, struggling to breathe
Am F
'Cause I'm not lying in bed, with eyes to the ceiling, like last year
G F G F
I know the person I was, doesn't have a home here
G F N.C.
The person I was… is gone
[Instrumental]
F G Am
F G Am C
F G Am G
[Chorus]
N.C. F G Am F G
Now I'm a broken man, who's stuck in broken ways
Am F G Am F G
I have a family that loves me and I love them too
Am F G Am F G
but still I'm not happy, somewhere I lost the spark
Am F G Am G
Where I used to find joy, I only find spite
[Post-Chorus]
Am
'Cause it's the small cracks, in the front of the windshield
G
the leaky faucet, the kitchen sink,
F
it's the screen door, with the rip in the middle
G N.C.
'Cause nothing is fun and happiness is a dream
[Instrumental]
(G) C F
G C F
[Outro]
G C F G C F
The person I was, doesn't have a home here
G C F G N.C.
The person I was, is now a broken man
F G Am
F G Am*
How to play Broken Man
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 E. 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.