Broken Bicycles Chords
Broken Bicycles by Maura O'Connell is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, G, E7, E, Dm and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Am G E7 E Am
verse 1
Am G
Broken bicycles, old busted chains
Dm Am
with rusted handlebars, out in the rain
Am G
Somebody must have an orphanage for
Dm E E7
All these things that nobody wants anymore
verse 2
Am G
September's reminding July
Dm Am
It's time to be saying goodbye
Dm G Am F
Summer is gone, but our love will remain
Dm G E7 E
Like old broken bicycles out in the rain
Instrumental: Am G E7 E Am
verse 3
Am G
Broken bicycles, don't tell my folks
Dm Am
There's all those playing cards pinned to the spokes
Am G
Laid down like skeletons out on the lawn
Dm E E7
The wheels won't turn when the other has gone
verse 4
Am G
the seasons can turn on a dime
Dm Am E7
somehow I forget every time
Dm G
For all the things that you've given me
Am F
Will always stay
Dm G E7 E
Broken but I'll never throw them away
Outro: Am G E7 E Am