Heartbreaking Bravery
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Capo 3
C Am x6
C Am
Heartbreaking bravery
C Am
Exists
C Am
When you were next to the wild animals
C Am C
I was the baby still on the tit
Am
And now I want your sex
C
But I am not the fox
Am
With blood stained lips
C Am
Standing over the kill
C Am
F
Oh, but, babe,
G
I’m afraid
C Am
You are the kill
C Am
C Am
Heartbreaking bravery
C Am
Exists
C Am
When you run with the razor sharp
C Am
When you run with the silver quick
C Am
When you see names of angels on the back of your eyelids
C Am C
That look like they were carved in a fit of violence by
Am C Am
Those you call exclusively yours.
C Am
And when you call exclusively angels
C Am
To your windowsill...
F
Oh, then, babe,
G
I’m afraid
C Am
You are the kill
C Am
C Am
I’ve got the blood and the cause to bleed,
Because
C Am
I’ve got the blood, but not the bloodlust
You need
(this section x2)
C Am
Ohohohoh, ohohoh, ohoh, ohoh
C Am
Ohohohoh, ohohoh, ohoh
C Am
Ohohohoh, ohohoh, ohoh, ohohohoh
C Am
Ohohohohohohoh, oh, oh, oh, oh
C
How to play Heartbreaking Bravery
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 C. 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.