Throw It Away
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capo 4 (Key: B)
Intro
Em
verse 1
Em
Oh you're so sad
C
You nearly cut yourself down
And all that you had
Em
And I know that you're mad
C
You have to put it somewhere
You can't just hold back
Em C
You were not the one that she was looking for
Em C D
But truth is maybe all your waiting brings you something more
D Em
Take your heart and break it now
D
You're the one who makes it count
D Em
You don't want this any how
[Refrão]Em G
You've got to get this out
C
Let the fire outside yourself
Em D
You are not the one who made this mess
Em G
No you've got to pride yourself
C
Take all of that is better found
D C
You will be the one to throw it away
Em
verse 2
Em C
You can't take this back it what was given to you
This is your past
Em
But it cannot hold you back
C
You're so much more than that
You'll make your own path
Em C
Do I never quite could out to really show your love
Em
Fewer hands and lesser hearts
C D
know they were not enough
D Em
Take your heart and break it now
D
You're the one who makes it count
D Em
You don't want this any how
Chorus 1x
Bridge
Em G
Oooh oooh ahhh ahhh
C Em D
Oooh oooh ahhh ooo
Chorus 1x
How to play Throw It Away
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 B. 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.