The Blackboard Of My Heart Chords by Hank Thompson
Tempo:
70.65 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
D#m
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D#m] [G] [D]
[Em] [D] When I was young and went to school, they taught [A] me how to write.
To take the chalk and make a mark and hope it [D] turns out right.
Well that's the way it is with love and what you [G] did to me.
I wrote it so [D] you'd know that I [A] was yours [D] eternally.
But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard [A] of my heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make [D] another start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're [G] far apart.
My tears have washed [Bm] I love you [A] from the blackboard [D] of my heart.
[C#] [D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] If you'd been true the way you should and not have gone [A] astray.
These tears would not have fallen down and washed the [D] words away.
No need to talk for if the chalk should write [G] those words again.
It will be [D] for someone else [A] not things that might [D] have been.
But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard [A] of my heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make [D] another start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're far [G] apart.
My tears have washed I [D] love you [A] from the blackboard [D] of my [Gm] heart.
[D] [N]
[Em] [D] When I was young and went to school, they taught [A] me how to write.
To take the chalk and make a mark and hope it [D] turns out right.
Well that's the way it is with love and what you [G] did to me.
I wrote it so [D] you'd know that I [A] was yours [D] eternally.
But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard [A] of my heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make [D] another start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're [G] far apart.
My tears have washed [Bm] I love you [A] from the blackboard [D] of my heart.
[C#] [D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] If you'd been true the way you should and not have gone [A] astray.
These tears would not have fallen down and washed the [D] words away.
No need to talk for if the chalk should write [G] those words again.
It will be [D] for someone else [A] not things that might [D] have been.
But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard [A] of my heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make [D] another start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're far [G] apart.
My tears have washed I [D] love you [A] from the blackboard [D] of my [Gm] heart.
[D] [N]
Key:
D
A
G
D#m
Em
D
A
G
[D#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ When I was young and went to school, they taught [A] me how to write.
To take the chalk and make a mark and hope it [D] turns out right.
Well that's the way it is with love and what you [G] did to me.
I wrote it so [D] you'd know that I [A] was yours [D] eternally.
_ But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard [A] of my heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make [D] another start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're [G] far apart.
My tears have washed [Bm] I love you [A] from the blackboard [D] of my heart. _ _ _
[C#] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ If you'd been true the way you should and not have gone [A] astray.
These tears would not have fallen down and washed the [D] words away.
No need to talk for if the chalk should write [G] those words again.
It will be [D] for someone else [A] not things that might [D] have been.
_ But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard [A] of my heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make [D] another start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're far [G] apart.
My tears have washed I [D] love you [A] from the blackboard [D] of my [Gm] heart.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ When I was young and went to school, they taught [A] me how to write.
To take the chalk and make a mark and hope it [D] turns out right.
Well that's the way it is with love and what you [G] did to me.
I wrote it so [D] you'd know that I [A] was yours [D] eternally.
_ But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard [A] of my heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make [D] another start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're [G] far apart.
My tears have washed [Bm] I love you [A] from the blackboard [D] of my heart. _ _ _
[C#] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ If you'd been true the way you should and not have gone [A] astray.
These tears would not have fallen down and washed the [D] words away.
No need to talk for if the chalk should write [G] those words again.
It will be [D] for someone else [A] not things that might [D] have been.
_ But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard [A] of my heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make [D] another start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're far [G] apart.
My tears have washed I [D] love you [A] from the blackboard [D] of my [Gm] heart.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _