Broken Words
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Intro
Am
[Verso 1]
Am G F
We parted ways that day you said you'd be ok
Am
So you told me
Am G F
Beware dangers there, it's easy to go astray
Am
So I told you
[Refrão]
C G/B Am
Why did I just stand there - not make you stay (Couldn't make you stay)
C G/B Am
Why did I let you go? - I cannot say
F G Am
Oooh broken words
[Verso 2]
Am G F
You turned away and walked into the night....
Am
the last I saw you
Am G F
The years have passed, will you return to me at last?
Am
like you promised to
[Refrão]
C Am
Why did I just stand there - not make you stay
C Am
Why did I let you go? - I cannot say
F G Am
They say it makes you stronger if you set something free
F G Am
They say it makes you heal if you just say your peace
F G Am
Ooh...., broken words
F G Am
Ooh...., broken words
F G Am
Ooh...., broken words
F G Am
Ooh...., broken words
Outro
Am
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How to play Broken Words
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 Am. 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.