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Shattered Dreams – Johnny Hates Jazz
Capo on 5th fret
[Intro]
 Am–  Em–  Fmaj7–    Dmx2
AmSo much for your prEmomises
They died the Fmaj7day you let me Dmgo
AmCaught up in a web of Emlies
But it was Fmaj7just too late to kDmnow
GI thought it was yDou
Who would stand Fby my sDmide
And now you've Amgiven me, given Gme
Nothing but sFmaj7hattered dreams, shattered drDmeams
Feel like I could Amrun away, run awGay
From this empty Fmaj7heartDm  
          Am       GYou said you'd Fmaj7die for me
AmWoke up to rEmeality
And found the Fmaj7future not so brDmight
AmI dreamt the iEmmpossible
That maybe Fmaj7things could work out rDmight
GI thought it was Dyou
Who would do Fme no wDmrong
And now you've gAmiven me, given Gme
Nothing but Fmaj7shattered dreams, shattered dDmreams
Feel like I could Amrun away, run aGway
From this Fmaj7empty heartDm  
          Am       GYou said you'd Fmaj7die for me
(Key change)
Bbm          Ab
From this empty GbheartEbm  
AbI thought it was Ebyou who said you'd Gbdie for lEbmove
And now you've Bbmgiven me, given Abme
Nothing but Gbshattered dreams, shattered dEbmreams
Feel like I could Bbmrun away, run aAbway
From this empty hGbeartEbm  
               Bbm              AbYou said you Gbdie for me
BbmOh no no no - Abyou said you'd Gbdie for Ebmme
Oh oh, oh oh, die for me
So much for your promises

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Shattered Dreams

by Johnny Hates Jazz

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

Bbm

Ebm

Shattered Dreams – Johnny Hates Jazz

Capo on 5th fret

[Intro]

Am Em Fmaj7 Dm

– – – x2

Am Em

So much for your promises

Fmaj7 Dm

They died the day you let me go

Am Em

Caught up in a web of lies

Fmaj7 Dm

But it was just too late to know

G D

I thought it was you

F Dm

Who would stand by my side

Am G

And now you've given me, given me

Fmaj7 Dm

Nothing but shattered dreams, shattered dreams

Am G

Feel like I could run away, run away

Fmaj7 Dm

From this empty heart

Am G Fmaj7

You said you'd die for me

Am Em

Woke up to reality

Fmaj7 Dm

And found the future not so bright

Am Em

I dreamt the impossible

Fmaj7 Dm

That maybe things could work out right

G D

I thought it was you

F Dm

Who would do me no wrong

Am G

And now you've given me, given me

Fmaj7 Dm

Nothing but shattered dreams, shattered dreams

Am G

Feel like I could run away, run away

Fmaj7 Dm

From this empty heart

Am G Fmaj7

You said you'd die for me

(Key change)

Bbm Ab

Gb Ebm

From this empty heart

Ab Eb Gb Ebm

I thought it was you who said you'd die for love

Bbm Ab

And now you've given me, given me

Gb Ebm

Nothing but shattered dreams, shattered dreams

Bbm Ab

Feel like I could run away, run away

Gb Ebm

From this empty heart

Bbm Ab Gb

You said you die for me

Bbm Ab Gb Ebm

Oh no no no - you said you'd die for me

Oh oh, oh oh, die for me

So much for your promises

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