Michael McDermott

This World Will Break Your Heart

Michael McDermott

Guitar chords Easy level Easy
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Gmaj7/F - 220033 

Intro 
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There was an old man at the counter, and he couldn’t feed himself 
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And no one seemed to make a move to offer any help 
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The waitress didn’t notice, she went about her day 
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Passed out at the bus stop, a bearded man did lay 

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And no one got too close to check if he was okay 
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He had a tattoo of ‘Semper Fi’ and ‘God Bless the USA’ 
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And this world will break your heart 
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This world will break your heart 
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And this world will break your heart 
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In a thousand different ways 
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Now Ali lost her baby in the final month 
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The room was painted blue, they had a name picked for their son 
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The husband said they’d try again, he didn’t know what else to say 
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It’d be fifty years of marriage, if he’d made it to July 
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The nurse gave back his clothes as she began to cry 
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She told the social worker, she had nowhere else to stay 
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And this world will break your heart 
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This world will break your heart 
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And this world will break your heart 
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In a thousand different ways 
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There’s fire on the hillside and oil in the sea 
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And people hurtin’ everywhere, as far as I can see 
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We’re just castles made of sand and someday we’re gonna   wash  a-----------------way 


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Romeo he stumbled in with an unlit cigarette 
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He said he’d just got off the phone with Mr. Capulet 
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Who warned, ‘boy best be careful, ‘cause there will be hell to pay’ 
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Babe, we’re getting’ older, yeah, this much is true 
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But each day is a gift that I get to spend with you 
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Babe I’ll always love you, beyond my dyin’ day 
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And this world will break your heart 
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This world will break your heart 
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And this world will break your heart 
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In a thousand different ways 
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