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Suzanne Vega
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Key: B major•
Intro 1
C
C

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D
D

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C
C

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G
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D
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Em
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A
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C
C

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Verse 1
C
C

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It's a one time thing
D
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C
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It just happens

A lot
Bm
Bm
2

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Walk with me
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And we will see
D
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C
C

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G
G

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What we have got
Interlude 1

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G
G

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D
D

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C
C

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D
D

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Verse 2
C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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My footsteps are ticking
G
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D
D

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Like water dripping from a tree
C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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Walking a harline
D
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And stepping very carefully
Interlude 2

Ah
C
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D
D

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C
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D
D

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Em
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A
A

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C
C

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Verse 3
C
C

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My heart is broken
D
D

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It is worn out at the knees
C
C

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Hearing muffled
Bdim
Bdim

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See ing blind
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G

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D

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Soon it will hit the Deep
Interlude 3

Freeze
C
C

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D

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C
C

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G

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D

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Verse 4
C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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And something is cracking
G
G

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D

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I don't know where
C
C

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G

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Ice on the sidewalk
D
D

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Brittle braches

In the air
Verse 5
C
C

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The sun
G
G

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Is blinding
D
D

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Dizzy golden, dancing green
C
C

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G

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Through the park in the afternoon
D
D

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Wondering where the hell
C
C

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Bm
Bm
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G

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D
D

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I have been
Em
Em

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Ah
Outro 1
Em
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A

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

  • D

  • Em

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • Bdim

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Cracking by Suzanne Vega is B major.

The primary chords used in Cracking are E, B, F#, G#m, C#, D#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, F#, G#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Cracking is approximately 78 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Cracking using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Cracking. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Suzanne Vega.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Cracking to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Cracking by Suzanne Vega on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.