Broken Strings Uke tab by James Morrison (Baritone Chords)

6 Chords used in the song: Am, C, F, Dm, G, Em

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Artist: 
Year:  2008
Difficulty: 
3.17
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
Original key: +0.5 step(s) (original tuning)
Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele
1st verse 
Am baritone chordAm
Let me hold you
C baritone chordC
For the last time
F baritone chordF F baritone chordF
It's the last chance to feel again
Am baritone chordAm
But you broke me
C baritone chordC F baritone chordF Dm baritone chordDm
Now I can't feel anything
Am baritone chordAm
When I love you,
C baritone chordC
It's so untrue
F baritone chordF F baritone chordF
I can't even convince myself
Am baritone chordAm
When I'm speaking,
C baritone chordC F baritone chordF Dm baritone chordDm
It's the voice of someone else


Pre-chorus :
F baritone chordF - G baritone chordG- Am baritone chordAm
Oh it tears me up
F baritone chordF - G baritone chordG - Em baritone chordEm
I try to hold on, but it hurts too much
F baritone chordF - G baritone chordG - Em baritone chordEm F baritone chordF (F baritone chordF)
I try to forgive, but it's not enough to make it all okay


Chorus :
Dm baritone chordDm Am baritone chordAm
You can't play on broken strings
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG
You can't feel anything
Dm baritone chordDm Am baritone chordAm
That your heart don't want to feel
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG
I can't tell you something that ain't real
F baritone chordF
Oh the truth hurts
Am baritone chordAm
And lies worse
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG
How can I give anymore
Dm baritone chordDm Am baritone chordAm G baritone chordG G baritone chordG
When I love you a little less than before



2nd verse :
Am baritone chordAm C baritone chordC
Oh what are we doing
F baritone chordF F baritone chordF
We are turning into dust
Am baritone chordAm C baritone chordC F baritone chordF Dm baritone chordDm
Playing house in the ruins of us
Am baritone chordAm Am baritone chordAm
Running back through the fire
F baritone chordF F baritone chordF
When there's nothing left to save
Am baritone chordAm C baritone chordC F baritone chordF Dm baritone chordDm
It's like chasing the very last train when it's too late



Pre-chorus :
F baritone chordF - G baritone chordG- Am baritone chordAm
Oh it tears me up
F baritone chordF - G baritone chordG - Em baritone chordEm
I try to hold on, but it hurts too much
F baritone chordF - G baritone chordG - Em baritone chordEm F baritone chordF (F baritone chordF)
I try to forgive, but it's not enough to make it all okay



Chorus :
Dm baritone chordDm Am baritone chordAm
You can't play on broken strings
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG
You can't feel anything
Dm baritone chordDm Am baritone chordAm
That your heart don't want to feel
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG
I can't tell you something that ain't real
F baritone chordF
Oh the truth hurts
Am baritone chordAm
And lies worse
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG
How can I give anymore
Dm baritone chordDm Am baritone chordAm G baritone chordG G baritone chordG
When I love you a little less than before



Bridge :
F baritone chordF Am baritone chordAm
But we're running through the fire
C baritone chordC F baritone chordF
When there's nothing left to save
F baritone chordF Am baritone chordAm
It's like chasing the very last train
C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm>let ring
When we both know it's too late (too late)



Chorus :
Dm baritone chordDm Am baritone chordAm |
You can't play on broken strings |
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG |
You can't feel anything | let ring
Dm baritone chordDm Am baritone chordAm |
That your heart don't want to feel |
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG |
I can't tell you something that ain't real |
F baritone chordF
Oh the truth hurts
Am baritone chordAm
And lies worse
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG
How can I give anymore
Dm baritone chordDm Am baritone chordAm G baritone chordG G baritone chordG
When I love you a little less than before



Outro :
Am baritone chordAm>let ring C baritone chordC>let ring
Let me hold you for the last time
F baritone chordF>let ring F baritone chordF>let ring
It's the last chance to feel again

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About this song: Broken Strings

Features vocals by Nelly Furtado. According to the Broken Strings Songfacts, the song topped the charts in several countries including Germany, where it was Morrison's first ever #1 and Furtado's second. It peaked at #2 in the UK.

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