Pick Up The Pieces
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[Intro: ]A, E, F#m, D (One bar each)
A F#m
If I was a drift on an ocean all alone
A
You came and rescued me
E D
When I was far from home
Bm7 A/C#(or just A)
Rush of love around my heart
D E
Just as I fell apart
A E
Nobody ever cared as much for me (as much for me)
F#m E
Nobody's touched my heart and healed my pain
D E
You've picked up the pieces and put me back together again
Intro again
A F#m
Careful, we're fragile and easily we break
A
In your arms I'm certain
E D
It's all the love we make
Bm7 A
Rush of love around my heart
D E
Just as you take my hand
{Chorus}
Bm7 A
I'll write you name in
E E
Stars across the sky (stars across the sky)
Bm7 A
We'll drift away in
C#m E
To eachothers eyes
D D E E x2 (Its a bit hard to put that with lyrics)
Hey ya (Hey ya) Hoy ya ya ya yaya, oh ya ya
{Chorus}
{2nd Chorus}
B2 F#
Nobody ever cared as much for me (as much for me)
G#m F#
Nobody's touched my heart and healed my pain
E F#
You've picked up the pieces and put me back together again
x2
How to play Pick Up The Pieces
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 A. 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.