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Matt Nathanson
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Key: Db major•
Intro 1
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C
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Dm
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C
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How ironic
Verse 1
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D
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it all seems be cause I remember you telling me
C
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Am
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D
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About other lovers running out of
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G
G

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words to say to each other
C
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G

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And how beautiful you thought
D
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F
F

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it was and I agreed that
C
C

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D
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Would never happen to you and me
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So here we sit in silence,
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searching our heads for common ground
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We've rehashed the pas
Dm
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t and beaten it down
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Left us with nothing,
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Am
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no present, no future
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I still read your letter and all

that evil makes me sick
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D
D

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C
C

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But this is regimented pain and
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C
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it gives me the illusion
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G
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C
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That I have lived
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C
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I was the one that pushed you off the
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Dm
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pedestal I put you on
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G
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And with my arms still outstretched
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F
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I watched you fall
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D
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And break apart like glass
Dm
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F
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on the highway
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I realized my mistake a
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bit too late
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Because I'd never risk
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picking up the pieces,
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Jesus look at them all
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I'd never risk picking up all

those goddamn pieces
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Because I lose control at the sight
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of my own blood
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I still read your letter,

and all that bullshit makes me sick
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Dm
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C
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But this is regimented pain and
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it gives me the illusion
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That I have lived
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

  • Am

  • D

  • F

  • Dm

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Broken by Matt Nathanson is Db major.

The primary chords used in Broken are Db, Ab, Bbm, Eb, Gb, Ebm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Ab, Bbm, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Broken is approximately 130 beats per minute.

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