Wilco - I Am Trying To Break Your Heart (Lyrics) Chords
Tempo:
86.25 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#m
C#
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
I am an American aquarium [E] [B] drinker, a assassin down the avenue.
I'm hiding out in your big [E] city, blinking.
[B] What was I thinking when I let go of you?
[F#m] [E] [B]
[F#m] [E] [B] Let's forget about [F#m] the tongue [E]-tied lightning.
[B] Let's undress just [F#m] like cross-eyed [E] strangers.
[B] This is not a joke, so [F#m] please [E] stop smiling.
[B] What was I thinking when I said it [E] didn't hurt?
[B]
[C#] [E] [B]
[C#] [E] [B] I wanna glide through the brown [E] eyes, [B] dreaming.
Take from the inside, [C#] baby, hold on tight.
You were so right when you said, [F#] I've been drinking.
[B] What was I thinking [C#] when you said goodnight?
[Bm]
[F#] [E] [B]
[D#] [E] [B]
[C#] [Bm]
[C#] [F#] [B] I wanna hold you in the vibe of black pre-dawn.
You're quite a quiet [F#m] domino, [B] bury me now.
Take off your band-aid, [F#m] cause I don't [B] believe in touchdowns.
What was I thinking when we said [C#] hello?
[B]
[B]
I always thought that if I held you tightly,
you would always love me like you did back then.
Then I fell asleep and the city kept blinking.
What was I thinking when I let you [G#m] lock in?
[B] I am trying [F#m] to break your [E] heart.
[B] I am trying to break your [E] heart.
[B] You still oughta be lying [F#] if I said it [E] wasn't easy.
[B] I [C#] am trying [B] to break your [E] heart.
[B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
Well, Dixie got drinking,
in the other heart, in the big city blinking.
What was I thinking when I let go of you?
Was you.
I'm the man who loves you.
[F] [C] [Bm]
[G#]
I am an American aquarium [E] [B] drinker, a assassin down the avenue.
I'm hiding out in your big [E] city, blinking.
[B] What was I thinking when I let go of you?
[F#m] [E] [B]
[F#m] [E] [B] Let's forget about [F#m] the tongue [E]-tied lightning.
[B] Let's undress just [F#m] like cross-eyed [E] strangers.
[B] This is not a joke, so [F#m] please [E] stop smiling.
[B] What was I thinking when I said it [E] didn't hurt?
[B]
[C#] [E] [B]
[C#] [E] [B] I wanna glide through the brown [E] eyes, [B] dreaming.
Take from the inside, [C#] baby, hold on tight.
You were so right when you said, [F#] I've been drinking.
[B] What was I thinking [C#] when you said goodnight?
[Bm]
[F#] [E] [B]
[D#] [E] [B]
[C#] [Bm]
[C#] [F#] [B] I wanna hold you in the vibe of black pre-dawn.
You're quite a quiet [F#m] domino, [B] bury me now.
Take off your band-aid, [F#m] cause I don't [B] believe in touchdowns.
What was I thinking when we said [C#] hello?
[B]
[B]
I always thought that if I held you tightly,
you would always love me like you did back then.
Then I fell asleep and the city kept blinking.
What was I thinking when I let you [G#m] lock in?
[B] I am trying [F#m] to break your [E] heart.
[B] I am trying to break your [E] heart.
[B] You still oughta be lying [F#] if I said it [E] wasn't easy.
[B] I [C#] am trying [B] to break your [E] heart.
[B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
Well, Dixie got drinking,
in the other heart, in the big city blinking.
What was I thinking when I let go of you?
Was you.
I'm the man who loves you.
[F] [C] [Bm]
[G#]
Key:
B
E
F#m
C#
F#
B
E
F#m
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_ _ _ _ _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ am an American aquarium [E] _ [B] drinker, a assassin down the avenue.
_ I'm hiding out in your big [E] city, blinking.
[B] What was I thinking when I let go of you? _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] Let's forget about [F#m] the tongue [E]-tied lightning.
[B] Let's undress just [F#m] like cross-eyed [E] strangers.
[B] This is not a joke, so [F#m] please [E] stop smiling.
[B] What was I thinking when I said it [E] didn't hurt?
_ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] I wanna glide through the brown [E] eyes, [B] dreaming.
Take from the inside, [C#] baby, hold on tight.
You were so right when you said, [F#] I've been drinking.
[B] What was I thinking [C#] when you said goodnight?
_ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] I wanna hold you in the vibe of black pre-dawn.
You're quite a quiet [F#m] domino, [B] bury me now.
Take off your band-aid, [F#m] cause I don't [B] believe in touchdowns.
What was I thinking when we said [C#] hello?
_ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I always thought that if I held you tightly,
you would always love me like you did back then.
Then I fell asleep and the city kept blinking.
What was I thinking when I let you [G#m] lock in?
[B] I am trying [F#m] to break your [E] heart.
_ [B] I am trying to break your [E] heart.
[B] You still oughta be lying [F#] if I said it [E] wasn't easy.
[B] I [C#] am trying [B] to break your [E] heart.
[B] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, Dixie got drinking,
_ _ in the other heart, _ _ _ _ in the big city blinking.
What was I thinking when I let go of you? _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Was you. _ _
_ I'm the man who loves you.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ am an American aquarium [E] _ [B] drinker, a assassin down the avenue.
_ I'm hiding out in your big [E] city, blinking.
[B] What was I thinking when I let go of you? _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] Let's forget about [F#m] the tongue [E]-tied lightning.
[B] Let's undress just [F#m] like cross-eyed [E] strangers.
[B] This is not a joke, so [F#m] please [E] stop smiling.
[B] What was I thinking when I said it [E] didn't hurt?
_ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] I wanna glide through the brown [E] eyes, [B] dreaming.
Take from the inside, [C#] baby, hold on tight.
You were so right when you said, [F#] I've been drinking.
[B] What was I thinking [C#] when you said goodnight?
_ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] I wanna hold you in the vibe of black pre-dawn.
You're quite a quiet [F#m] domino, [B] bury me now.
Take off your band-aid, [F#m] cause I don't [B] believe in touchdowns.
What was I thinking when we said [C#] hello?
_ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I always thought that if I held you tightly,
you would always love me like you did back then.
Then I fell asleep and the city kept blinking.
What was I thinking when I let you [G#m] lock in?
[B] I am trying [F#m] to break your [E] heart.
_ [B] I am trying to break your [E] heart.
[B] You still oughta be lying [F#] if I said it [E] wasn't easy.
[B] I [C#] am trying [B] to break your [E] heart.
[B] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, Dixie got drinking,
_ _ in the other heart, _ _ _ _ in the big city blinking.
What was I thinking when I let go of you? _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Was you. _ _
_ I'm the man who loves you.
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