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I Clistened to an old fGriend desFcribe the girl he'd Cmet
In Gmemory I could see Cher heFartbreak in SilChouette
He Csaid her hair was gGolden hFer eyes were viColet
It Gsurely had to be hCer heaFrbreak in SilhCouette
He Csaid that when he kisseGd her hFer kisses were like wCine
AnGd suddenly I wonCdered if Gshe'd break hiFs heart like Gmine
BuCt I sat there in siGlence and Fsmoked my cigareCtte
HiGs heart would soon diCscover hearFtbreak in SilhCouette
WiCth shining eyes he tolGd me abFout the night they'd Cmet
My Gown heart kept remembCering heFartbreak in SilhCouette
OuCtside the rain kept falGling reFcalling old reCgrets
ThGen she stood in the doCorway hearFtbreak in SilhCouette
At Cfirst she didn't see Gus beFcause the lights were Cdim
As Gshe chatted with her new Clove sGhe had eyes for Fonly hGim
My Cfriend sat that there in silGence and Fnot one word was saCid
TwGo broken hearts were shaCring heaFrtbreak in SilhCouette heaFrtbreak in 
silhCouette
Alright people be gentle, this is my first attempt. Lovely song, hope the chords work.

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Heartbreak In Silhouette

by Jim Reeves

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C G F C

I listened to an old friend describe the girl he'd met

G C F C

In memory I could see her heartbreak in Silhouette

C G F C

He said her hair was golden her eyes were violet

G C F C

It surely had to be her hearbreak in Silhouette

C G F C

He said that when he kissed her her kisses were like wine

G C G F G

And suddenly I wondered if she'd break his heart like mine

C G F C

But I sat there in silence and smoked my cigarette

G C F C

His heart would soon discover heartbreak in Silhouette

C G F C

With shining eyes he told me about the night they'd met

G C F C

My own heart kept remembering heartbreak in Silhouette

C G F C

Outside the rain kept falling recalling old regrets

G C F C

Then she stood in the doorway heartbreak in Silhouette

C G F C

At first she didn't see us because the lights were dim

G C G F G

As she chatted with her new love she had eyes for only him

C G F C

My friend sat that there in silence and not one word was said

G C F C F

Two broken hearts were sharing heartbreak in Silhouette heartbreak in

silhouette

Alright people be gentle, this is my first attempt. Lovely song, hope the chords work.

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