made to be broken
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[Intro ]Am F G
Am F G
Never had to tell a lie
Am F G
Never had to say goodbye
Am F G Am
It was only you and I
Then
Am F G Am
Memories will have to do
F G Am
They will take the place of you
F G Am
Can't you tell me what is true
When
Am F G
Words are lies the day they're spoken
Am F G
Love's a lifetime's only token
Am F G
Words are lies the day they're spoken
E Am
Promises are made to be broken
Am F G Am
Life is always compromise
F G Am
Ties that bind are a bind that ties
F G Am
All I had was your two eyes
Then
Am F G
Never had to tell a lie
Am F G
Never had to say goodbye
Am F G Am
It was only you and I
Then
Am F G
Words are lies the day they're spoken
Am F G
Love's a lifetime's only token
Am F G
Words are lies the day they're spoken
E Am
Promises are made to be broken
E Am
They're made to be broken
How to play made to be broken
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.