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[Verse 1]
EJuste one more nightB7, she'll have to spend another EniEsus4ght wiEthout you
Now you Eguilty of the Asame romance that B7I am too.
You get Eused to telling lies, feeling Asorry when she breaks down and cries
Now that the Estring's been attached she gonna catch B7on.
AThis is the way you B7make a broken EheEsus4art.E  
[Verse 2]
ENow lesson number one you jB7ust begin to hurt her sEo,Esus4  E  
EAnd lesson number two she'll Abeg for you when the lights are B7low,
EThen comes lesson number three, when she gAets down on her knees
Begs you to sEtop at the door just before she comes apB7art
AThis is the way you B7make a broken heartE  Esus4  E  
[Bridge]
Now we Alet a trail of tears for her to Efollow
And we Athought of every lie that she might sB7wallow.
[Verse 3]
ELesson number four there'll B7be no more for her to EbeEsus4arE  
EAnd on some dark night we'll Adim the light on this affair.B7  
EWell, she'll find somebody new who will prAobably mistreat her too
              E(mute)                                B7  
There must be millions just like you and me, practiced in the art,
AWell this is the way B7you make a broken hEeaEsus4rtE  

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This Is The Way To Make A Broken Heart

by Willy DeVille

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Esus4

[Verse 1]

E B7 E Esus4 E

Juste one more night, she'll have to spend another night without you

E A B7

Now you guilty of the same romance that I am too.

E A

You get used to telling lies, feeling sorry when she breaks down and cries

E B7

Now that the string's been attached she gonna catch on.

A B7 E Esus4 E

This is the way you make a broken heart.

[Verse 2]

E B7 E Esus4 E

Now lesson number one you just begin to hurt her so,

E A B7

And lesson number two she'll beg for you when the lights are low,

E A

Then comes lesson number three, when she gets down on her knees

E B7

Begs you to stop at the door just before she comes apart

A B7 E Esus4 E

This is the way you make a broken heart

[Bridge]

A E

Now we let a trail of tears for her to follow

A B7

And we thought of every lie that she might swallow.

[Verse 3]

E B7 E Esus4 E

Lesson number four there'll be no more for her to bear

E A B7

And on some dark night we'll dim the light on this affair.

E A

Well, she'll find somebody new who will probably mistreat her too

E B7

(mute)

There must be millions just like you and me, practiced in the art,

A B7 E Esus4 E

Well this is the way you make a broken heart

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