• Song:

    Broken Record

  • Artist:

    Plain White Ts

  • Album:

    Wonders Of The Younger

Artist: Plain White T's
Song: Broken Record
Album: Wonders of the Younger (2010)

For those who would prefer chords, this is a chord-only version. The original 
key is Eb with no capo, but I changed it to capo 3 to keep the chord forms 
simpler. So Capo 3, Standard tuning: EADGBE
   E/G#
E---
B-5-
G-4-
D-2-
A-x-
E-4-

Intro: Am, F, G 2X
AmIt (x02210@1)was summer love,

she was like a drug, 
Ffit (133211@1)me like a glove,
Geverything (320003@1)was all right.
AmI (x02210@1)was James Dean,

she was Billy Jean,
FCalifornia (133211@1)queen, 
Geverything (320003@1)was all right.
AmFrom (x02210@1)the back beat,

to the back seat,
Fin (133211@1)the heat, heat,
Geverything (320003@1)was all right.
DmLovers (xx0231@1)and years have come and gone,
Amshe'll (x02210@1)always be my favorite song,
Fshe (133211@1)was solid gold,

she was rock 'n' roll,
GI (320003@1)should have never let her go, go, go.
Am (x02210@1)                  FKiss (133211@1)me goodbye and I knew it was final,
C (x32010@1)                                Ggot (320003@1)in her daddy's car and she was gone like vinyl,
    Am (x02210@1)                  Fher (133211@1)memory pops up when I least expect it,
         C (x32010@1)                     Gand (320003@1)gets stuck in my head like a broken record,
Am (x02210@1)              F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)      Gba (320003@1)ba ba ba ba ba broken record, uh ba ba ba broken record,
  Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)Ga (320003@1)broke a broke a broken record.
AmShe (x02210@1)was hi fi,

she was low fi,
Fburning (133211@1)up July,
Geverything (320003@1)was all right.
AmLeft (x02210@1)me with a kiss,

wonder where she is,
F (133211@1)                    Gand (320003@1)does she ever miss me, oh oh oh
DmLovers (xx0231@1)and years have come and gone,
Amshe'll (x02210@1)always be my favorite song,
Fshe (133211@1)was solid gold,

she was rock 'n' roll,
GI (320003@1)should have never let her go, go, go
Am (x02210@1)                  FKiss (133211@1)me goodbye and I knew it was final,
C (x32010@1)                                Ggot (320003@1)in her daddy's car and she was gone like vinyl,
    Am (x02210@1)                  Fher (133211@1)memory pops up when I least expect it,
         C (x32010@1)                     Gand (320003@1)gets stuck in my head like a broken record,
Am (x02210@1)              F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)      Gba (320003@1)ba ba ba ba ba broken record, uh ba ba ba broken record,
  Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1) Ga (320003@1)broke a broke a broken record.
E/G# (143121@4)         FI (133211@1)wish I could find her,
        GOh, (320003@1)oh, oh,
      E/G# (143121@4)       F'Cause (133211@1)I need to remind her,
    Goh, (320003@1)oh.
Am (x02210@1)                  FKiss (133211@1)me goodbye and I knew it was final,
C (x32010@1)                                Ggot (320003@1)in her daddy's car and she was gone like vinyl,
    Am (x02210@1)                  Fher (133211@1)memory pops up when I least expect it,
         C (x32010@1)                                           Gand (320003@1)gets stuck in my head like a...(repeat) 2nd time:..broken record
Am (x02210@1)              F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)      Gba (320003@1)ba ba ba ba ba broken record, uh ba ba ba broken record,
  Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)  Ga (320003@1)broke a broke a broken record.
AmSkip (x02210@1)skip,
Fthrough (133211@1)my head,
Cskip (x32010@1)skip,
Gthrough (320003@1)my head,
Amskip (x02210@1)skip,
F (133211@1)                      C (x32010@1)       Gskip (320003@1)through my head all day. 
End: Am

There ya go. Plain White T's are so great at just making a catchy song and I 
always love their vocal harmonies.
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