Broken Wings - Paramore

Broken Wings

View chords used in this chart
standard tuning
CAPO 1
 
Em C
Thank you for being
Em
such a friend to me
C
Oh I pray a friend for life
Em C
And have I ever told you
Em
how much you mean to me
C
oh you mean so much to me
 
(this verse same chords and pattern)
 
I'm thinking all the time
how to tell you what I feel
I'm contemplating phrases
I'm gazing on eternity
I am floating in serenity
 
Em D C
And I am so lost for words
Em D C
And I am so overwhelmed
 
Em C
Please don't go just yet
Em
Can we stay a moment please
C
We can dance together
Em
We can dance forever
 
Em D Em
Under your stars tonight
Em D Em
And I am so overwhelmed
 
(heavier)
Em D
Close your eyes, but don't dream too deep
C
And please pass me some memories
Em D
And when I fall you're underneath
C D
A thousand broken hearts
C D
Carried by a thousand broken wings
C D
A thousand broken wings
C D
A thousand broken wings
 
C, D, G

How to play Broken Wings

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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.

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