Broken Record Chords
by Joey Cape
Broken Record by Joey Cape is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G#. It uses the chords G#, C#, D#, Am, A#m, F#, B and D#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G#
Another downtown street is lain with bodies, young for thirty.
C#
Feeling old.
G#
I'm going home.
But I just want a drink away from home, a couple shots
C#
an ear to bend
G#
between weekends.
D# C#
Am I the only one without a nine to five
G#
This Friday night?
There's way too many people here. Not even through the door
C#
Hey, there's a fight
G#
Amateur night
D# C#
And the cigarette smokers form barricades.
A#m C# D# G#
They need a fire marshal to get in the rave. Hey, hey.
F# C#
And tonight is nothing special.
B F# G#
I'm not wanting for this world to change.
C#
Another downtown street is lain with minds too dumb for twenty.
F#
All the same.
C#
Smiling away.
G# F#
Am I the only one who doesn't want a fight?
D#m F# G#
All my friends are weekends warriors but I'll be back.
C#
Monday night.