Paper Heart
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Capo 1
Verse 1:
G C Em
In the parking lot of 7-Eleven
D G
With a picture of you like a picture of heaven
C Em
But my tears fall down upon the wheel
D C D
Breaking apart is how I feel, just how I feel
[Refrão]
G C
'Cause I've been shot down, everybody turn around
Em D
To the sound of my breaking heart
G C
Just burn, everybody take a turn
Em D C
Light a match to my paper heart
D
Yeeeeah
Come on
G C Em D (2x)
Verse 2:
G C Em
Alone the song plays through the radio
D G
I’m lost with no place to go
C Em
and as the moon shines down from my windshield
D C D
well I look, for something real
[Refrão]
G C
'Cause I've been shot down, everybody turn around
Em D
To the sound of my breaking heart
G C
Just burn, everybody take a turn
Em D C
Light a match to my paper heart
G C
shot down, everybody turn around
Em D
To the sound of my breaking heart
G C
Just burn, everybody take a turn
Em D C
Light a match to my paper heart
D
Yeeeeah
Bridge:
G C Em
Why did you go so far away
D
Far away
G C Em
I have to know If theres a way
D
This might change
C D
Till then i just say
[Refrão]
G C
'Cause I've been shot down, everybody turn around
Em D
To the sound of my breaking heart
G C
Just burn, everybody take a turn
Em D C
Light a match to my paper heart
G C
shot down, everybody turn around
Em D
To the sound of my breaking heart
G C
Just burn, everybody take a turn
Em D C
Light a match to my paper heart
D
Yeeeeah
How to play Paper Heart
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.