Even If It Breaks Your Heart chords by
Eli Young Band

2011•Country•850 views•

Key: C major•

Intro 1

Am

Am

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G

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C

C

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F

F

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F

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C

C

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G

G

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Verse 1

Am

Am

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G

G

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C

C

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Way back on the radio dial

F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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The fire got lit inside a bright-eyed child

Am

Am

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G

G

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C

C

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Every note just wrapped around his soul

F

F

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C

C

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From steel guitars to Memphis,

G

G

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all the way to rock and roll

Chorus 1

F

F

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C

C

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Oh, I can hear 'em playin'

F

F

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C

C

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I can hear the ringin'

Am

Am

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G

G

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of a beat up ol' guitar

F

F

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C

C

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Oh, I  can hear 'em singin',

F

F

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C

C

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"Keep on dreamin',

G

G

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C

C

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even if it breaks your heart"

Interlude 1

Am

Am

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G

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C

C

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F

F

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F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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Verse 2

Am

Am

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G

G

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C

C

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Downtown is where I used to wander

F

F

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C

C

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Old enough to get there

G

G

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but too young to get inside

Am

Am

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G

G

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C

C

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So I would stand out on the sidewalk

F

F

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C

C

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Listen to the music

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G

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playin' every Friday night

Chorus 2

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F

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C

C

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Oh, I can hear 'em playin'

F

F

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C

C

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I can hear the ringin'

Am

Am

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G

G

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of a beat up ol' guitar

F

F

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C

C

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Oh, I  can hear 'em singin',

F

F

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C

C

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"Keep on dreamin',

G

G

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C

C

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even if it breaks your heart"

Solo 1

Am

Am

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F

F

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Am

Am

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G

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C

C

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Am

Am

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G

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C

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F

F

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Am

Am

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G

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F

F

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Verse 3

Am

Am

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G

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C

C

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Some dreams stay with you forever

F

F

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C

C

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Drag you around

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G

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but bring you back to where you were

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Am

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G

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C

C

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Some dreams keep on gettin' better

F

F

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C

C

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Gotta keep believin'

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G

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if you wanna know for sure

Chorus 3

F

F

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Am

Am

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G

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Oh, I can hear 'em playin'

F

F

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C

C

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I can hear the ringin'

Am

Am

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G

G

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of a beat up ol' guitar

F

F

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C

C

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Am

Am

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G

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Oh, I   can hear 'em singin',

F

F

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C

C

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"Keep on dreamin',

G

G

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C

C

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even if it breaks your heart"

Chorus 4

F

F

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C

C

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Oh, I can hear 'em playin'

F

F

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C

C

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I can hear the ringin'

Am

Am

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G

G

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of a beat up ol' guitar

F

F

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C

C

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Oh, I  can hear 'em singin',

F

F

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C

C

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"Keep on dreamin',

G

G

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C

C

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even if it breaks your heart"

F

F

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C

C

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Keep on dreamin',

G

G

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even if it breaks your heart

Outro 1

Am

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C

C

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F

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C

C

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G

G

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Oh oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh

keep on dreamin',

Am

Am

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G

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C

C

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C

C

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G

G

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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh

don't let it break your heart

Am

Am

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C

C

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F

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Chords

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C
F

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Even If It Breaks Your Heart by Eli Young Band is C major.

The primary chords used in Even If It Breaks Your Heart are Am, G, C, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, G, C, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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The tempo of Even If It Breaks Your Heart is approximately 104 beats per minute.

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