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This is a very pretty song with exceptionally easy chords.
You'll just have to listen to the song to get the timing and strumming just right.
Chords:
      Em7022033
 Dsus4/F#2x0233
    Cadd9x32033
And it's a pEm7oor boy who's aDsus4/F#live at best
Em7Mistakes the pulse iDsus4/F#nside his chest
Em7For the cartilage beDsus4/F#tween his legs
And it's Em7all  Dsus4/F#he       Cadd9knows 
It's Em7all  Dsus4/F#he       Cadd9knows 
And it's a Em7sad girl who Dsus4/F#sits and cries
Em7Mistakes true love for Dsus4/F#brutal eyes 
And a Em7warm wet tongue inbetDsus4/F#ween her thighs
It's Em7all  Dsus4/F#she      Cadd9knows
Em7All  Dsus4/F#she      Cadd9knows 
And he Em7won-Dsus4/F#ders      Cadd9what   Dsus4/F#she hides  Em7in those  Dsus4/F#bags   un-Cadd9der her Dsus4/F#eyes
The Em7secrets Dsus4/F#of the    Cadd9sleepless nights she Em7spent Dsus4/F#with      Cadd9him
Since she Em7let Dsus4/F#him       Cadd9in
And the Em7hands that those weaDsus4/F#pons are in
Em7Both commit the Dsus4/F#greatest sin
By Em7breaking Dsus4/F#hearts    Cadd9instead of Dsus4/F#skin
It's Em7all Dsus4/F#they      Cadd9know
Em7All Dsus4/F#they      Cadd9know
And she Em7wipes her tears back Dsus4/F#as she sings
How Em7broken hands make Dsus4/F#broken things
She Cadd9sings,         Dsus4/F#        Em7yeah she Em7singDsus4/F#sCadd9  
And she Em7wipes her tears back Dsus4/F#as she sings
How Em7broken hands make Dsus4/F#broken things
She Cadd9sings,         Dsus4/F#        Em7yeah she Em7singDsus4/F#sCadd9  
And he Em7won-Dsus4/F#ders      Cadd9what   Dsus4/F#she hides  Em7in those  Dsus4/F#bags   un-Cadd9der her Dsus4/F#eyes
The Em7secrets Dsus4/F#of the    Cadd9sleepless nights she Em7spent Dsus4/F#with      Cadd9him
Since she Em7let Dsus4/F#him       Cadd9in
(Let last note ring.)

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Broken Hands

by A Love Like Pi

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Dsus4/F#

Cadd9

This is a very pretty song with exceptionally easy chords.

You'll just have to listen to the song to get the timing and strumming just right.

Chords:

Em7

022033

Dsus4/F#

2x0233

Cadd9

x32033

Em7 Dsus4/F#

And it's a poor boy who's alive at best

Em7 Dsus4/F#

Mistakes the pulse inside his chest

Em7 Dsus4/F#

For the cartilage between his legs

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

And it's all he knows

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

It's all he knows

Em7 Dsus4/F#

And it's a sad girl who sits and cries

Em7 Dsus4/F#

Mistakes true love for brutal eyes

Em7 Dsus4/F#

And a warm wet tongue inbetween her thighs

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

It's all she knows

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

All she knows

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9 Dsus4/F# Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9 Dsus4/F#

And he won-ders what she hides in those bags un-der her eyes

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

The secrets of the sleepless nights she spent with him

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

Since she let him in

Em7 Dsus4/F#

And the hands that those weapons are in

Em7 Dsus4/F#

Both commit the greatest sin

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9 Dsus4/F#

By breaking hearts instead of skin

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

It's all they know

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

All they know

Em7 Dsus4/F#

And she wipes her tears back as she sings

Em7 Dsus4/F#

How broken hands make broken things

Cadd9 Dsus4/F# Em7 Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

She sings, yeah she sings

Em7 Dsus4/F#

And she wipes her tears back as she sings

Em7 Dsus4/F#

How broken hands make broken things

Cadd9 Dsus4/F# Em7 Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

She sings, yeah she sings

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9 Dsus4/F# Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9 Dsus4/F#

And he won-ders what she hides in those bags un-der her eyes

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

The secrets of the sleepless nights she spent with him

Em7 Dsus4/F# Cadd9

Since she let him in

(Let last note ring.)

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