Remember How I Broke Your Heart
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Capo 3
Intro: F
F Am
It was a grey sky on a Monday. There was nothing more I could say
E7 F
so I called you from Ohio in a parking lot of a motel.
Am C/G
I remember how you greeted me like you knew we were not meant to be
E7 F
on this phone call after two years of the fighting, of the mad tears.
C Am Em F
Remember how I broke your heart?
F Am
After all that we?ve been through, all the damages I bestowed on you,
E7 F
all the jealousies you engraved in me. The end was near, it had to be.
Am C/G
So I called you from Ohio in a parking lot of a motel
E7 F
to say nothing and yet everything. I remember I was trembling.
C Am Em F
Remember how I broke your heart?
C Am Em F
Remember how I broke your heart?
F Am
Now I'm drinking to forget you, spending money, got a tattoo.
E7 F
Stayed a weekend up in Oregon, bought a plane ride to an island.
Am C/G
But I stopped first in Toronto, met a man who almost let me go.
E7 F
Four years later, he married me. I am happier than I dreamed I'd be.
Am C/G
So you see I had to let you go in a phone call from Ohio
E7 F
filled with silence and apologies. Still I loved you as you loved me.
C Am
Remember how I broke your heart?
How to play Remember How I Broke Your Heart
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.