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[Intro]
G C/G G C/G
[Verse 1]
  G      G/F#Look on me EmLord,      Em/D    C        C#dimWhat do you Dsee
   G/BA broken Cman,  DA shattered GplG/F#anG/E  G/D  
    A/C#With none to comfort Dme
  GI’ll build my Bmlife,
  CLet it now be-Ebgin
  GI’m picking up the Ampieces   Donce aGgainG/C  
[Verse 2]
  G     G/F#Look on me EmLordEm/D,      C        C#dimWhat do I fDind?
   G/BYou’ve come to sing, a Cgift to DbriGngG/F#  G/E  G/D  
    A/C#To ease my troubled Dmind
  GI’ll build my Bmlife,
 CLet it now be-gEbin
GI’m picG/F#king up the AmpiecesD  
 GI’m G/F#picking up the Ampieces    Donce again
[Instrumental Break]
G   Em   Am   D   Bm   Em   Am    D
[Verse 3]
  G      G/F#Look on me EmLordEm/D,       C  C#dimwhat do DI     find
    G/BYou’ve come to sCing,   Da gift to GbriG/F#ngEm  Em/D  
    A/C#To ease my troubled Dmind.
 GI’ll build my Bmlife,
CLet it now be-Ebgin
 GI’m picking up the AmpiecesD  
 GLord I’m G/F#picking up the EmpieceEm/Ds
 CI’m C/Bpicking up the Ampieces and I’ll Dput them in your GhanG/F#d.Em  Em/D  C  C/B  Am  G  

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Picking Up The Pieces

by Erick Nelson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

G/F#

Em/D

C#dim

G/B

G/E

G/D

A/C#

G/C

C/B

[Intro]

G C/G G C/G

[Verse 1]

G G/F# Em Em/D C C#dim D

Look on me Lord, What do you see

G/B C D G G/F# G/E G/D

A broken man, A shattered plan

A/C# D

With none to comfort me

G Bm

I’ll build my life,

C Eb

Let it now be-gin

G Am D G G/C

I’m picking up the pieces once again

[Verse 2]

G G/F# Em Em/D C C#dim D

Look on me Lord, What do I find?

G/B C D G G/F# G/E G/D

You’ve come to sing, a gift to bring

A/C# D

To ease my troubled mind

G Bm

I’ll build my life,

C Eb

Let it now be-gin

G G/F# Am D

I’m picking up the pieces

G G/F# Am D

I’m picking up the pieces once again

[Instrumental Break]

G Em Am D Bm Em Am D

[Verse 3]

G G/F# Em Em/D C C#dim D

Look on me Lord, what do I find

G/B C D G G/F# Em Em/D

You’ve come to sing, a gift to bring

A/C# D

To ease my troubled mind.

G Bm

I’ll build my life,

C Eb

Let it now be-gin

G Am D

I’m picking up the pieces

G G/F# Em Em/D

Lord I’m picking up the pieces

C C/B Am D G G/F# Em Em/D C C/B Am G

I’m picking up the pieces and I’ll put them in your hand.

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