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