Paper Heart
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Intro: Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2 (2x)
Verse 1
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
I can feel in the evening air all the words I want to say
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
but I can tell as you turn to leave that they wouldn't make you stay
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
overhead the lights come on and suddenly I see
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
that glow is gonna guide you home wherever that may be
[Refrão]
A9 C#m Badd11 Aadd9
what use is a paper heart, when you're stuck in the rain, stuck in the rain
A9 C#m Badd11 Aadd9
'cause all the love that I hold inside; feel it washin' away, washin' away
E5 E5/D# C#m Asus2
let it fall, take it all, 'cause I'm so tired of feelin' everything
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
so damn me and my paper heart in this pouring rain
Verse 2
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
I could watch as you fade away, but I hold on to the pain
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
in these arms that just let you go on these lips that said your name
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
couldn't know it would hurt this hard to hear you close that door
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
so punch a hole in my paper heart 'cause I don't need it anymore
[Refrão]
A9 C#m Badd11 Aadd9
what use is a paper heart, when you're stuck in the rain, stuck in the rain
A9 C#m Badd11 Aadd9
'cause all the love that I hold inside; feel it washin' away, washin' away
E5 E5/D# C#m Asus2
let it fall, take it all, 'cause I'm so tired of feelin' everything
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
so damn me and my paper heart in this pouring rain
Bridge:
E5 E5/D# C#m Aadd9
E5 E5/D# C#m Aadd9
C#m B C#m B F#7
'cause all the love that I hold inside; feel it washin' away ...
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
[Refrão]
A9 C#m Badd11 Aadd9
what use is a paper heart, when you're stuck in the rain, stuck in the rain
A9 C#m Badd11 Aadd9
'cause all the love that I hold inside; feel it washin' away, washin' away
E5 E5/D# C#m Asus2
let it fall, take it all, 'cause I'm so tired of feelin' everything
Asus2 C#m7 B/D# Asus2
so damn me and my paper heart in this pouring rain
How to play Paper Heart
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 Asus2. 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.