Broke Away chords by Wet Wet Wet

Chords with lyrics

Sounds great as a solo piece.
Standard tuning, capo at 3rd fret


Verse 1
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D MajorD B minorBm     G+G    E minorEm
I  I live a perfect life

D MajorD      B minorBm      E minorEm    A augmentedA
 All I ever want lies for-given

    D MajorD  C majorC      G+G     E minorEm
Took a-way all of those chains and said

    D MajorD  D/C# D/B D/AD/A
Broke a-way -ay  -ay -ay they

  G+G  G/f# E minorEm D MajorD
Bro-oke    a -way

Verse 2
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D MajorD   B minorBm   G+G   E minorEm
Do you lead a better life

D MajorD       B minorBm       E minorEm    A augmentedA
 Even when the sweet turns to bitter

    D MajorD  C majorC     G+G     E minorEm
Took a-way all of our chains and said

    D MajorD  D/C# D/B D/AD/A
Broke a-way -ay  -ay -ay they

  G+G  G/f# E minorEm D MajorD
Bro-oke    a -way


Chorus 1
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G+G         A augmentedA
 Walking round and out of place

D MajorD          B minorBm
 Knowing that you've had a taste

G+G         A augmentedA   D MajorD   D9D9
 Walking round and out of place

  G+G          A augmentedA
And knowing what you're gonna do to

D MajorD        B minorBm
Break down those chains

E MajorE             A augmentedA
I can't tell you, wo, oh, oh

    D MajorD  C majorC     G+G     E minorEm
Took a-way all of our chains and said

    D MajorD  D/C# D/B D/AD/A
Broke a-way -ay  -ay -ay they

  G+G  G/f# E minorEm D MajorD
Bro-oke    a -way

Verse 3
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D MajorD   B minorBm    G+G   E minorEm
 Got a-way with my am-bition

D MajorD     B minorBm   E minorEm     A augmentedA
 Only if I want it only if I don't

    D MajorD  C majorC      G+G     E minorEm
Took a-way all of those chains and said

    D MajorD  D/C# D/B D/AD/A
Broke a-way -ay  -ay -ay they

  G+G  G/f# E minorEm D MajorD
Bro-oke   a -way


Chorus 2
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G+G         A augmentedA
 Walking round and out of place

D MajorD          B minorBm
 Knowing that you've had a taste

G+G         A augmentedA   D MajorD   D9D9
 Walking round and out of place

  G+G          A augmentedA
And nothing what you're gonna do to

D MajorD      B minorBm
Break out on me

E MajorE             A augmentedA
 I can't tell you wo, oh, oh

    D MajorD  C majorC      G+G     E minorEm
Took a-way all of your chains and said they

    D MajorD  D/C# D/B D/AD/A
Broke a-way -ay  -ay -ay they

  G+G  G/f# E minorEm D MajorD
Bro-oke    a -way


Chorus 3
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G+G         A augmentedA
 Walking round and out of place

D MajorD           B minorBm
 And knowing that I’ve had a taste

G+G         A augmentedA   D MajorD   D9D9
 Walking round and out of place

  G+G          A augmentedA
And knowing what you're gonna do to

D MajorD        B minorBm
Break down those chains

E MajorE             A augmentedA
 I can't tell you wo, oh, oh

    D MajorD  C majorC      G+G     E minorEm
Take a-way all of those chains and say

    D MajorD  D/C# D/B D/AD/A
Broke a-way -ay  -ay -ay they

  G+G  G/f# E minorEm D MajorD
Bro-oke    a -way


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I hope I've done it justice!

Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
December 2007