Picking Up The Pieces
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verse 1
Bm G D
Open my eyes
A Bm
My Life is scattered on the floor
G D
Walked away from you so long
A Bm
That I could not hear your voice
verse 2
Bm G D
All my tears that I cried
A Bm
I left them laying on your heart
G D
And now I’m here with you again
A Bm
Can we pick up from the start
[Refrão]
Bm G D
All I have and all I need
A Bm
Is everything you gave to me
G D
I’ve been away now I’m picking up
A Bm
The pieces once again
verse 3
Bm G D
I’m falling to my knees
A Bm
That is where I saw your hand
G D
I’ve been here too many times
A Bm
I can’t believe you’d take me back
verse 4
Bm G D
And all the tears that I’ve cried
A Bm
Never touched the ground and
G D
Now I’m here with what is left
A Bm
Will you build me up again
[Refrão]
Bm G D
All I have and all I need
A Bm
Is everything you gave to me
G D
I’ve been away now I’m picking up
A Bm
The pieces once again
How to play Picking 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 Bm. 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.