Intro: C - Am - F - C - G
Verse 1:
C
ohh
Am
i used to smile to hide all my pain
F
i used to laugh when i felt like crying
but now i'm smiling cause babe
C G
i'm not worried, oh no
C
not worried about you
Am
i used to think you had so much game
F
now it's like you don't even turn me on
C G(hold)
and boy i'm no longer hurting, oh no no
Chorus:
C
(cause i'm a) heartbreak survivor
Am F
walked out of love without a scratch
C G
no burns, no bruise, no scars i'm all intact
C
cause i'm a heartbreak survivor
Am F
no i don't plan on turning back ohhh
C G C
cause you'll never break my heart again like that
Verse 2:
Am
there were times i thought i'd go crazy
F
there were days i thought i'd lost it all
C
but i'd rather be alone than have anything
G C
have anything with you at all
i wasn't always the strongest girl
Am
didn't have the toughest skin
F
but i've been to a place called heartbreak
C G(hold)
and i swore i'd never visit there again ohhhh
(reprat chorus except last line)
C G Dm
cause you'll never break my heart again like that
Bridge:
Am C
now i get to watch that building burn down
G Dm
no longer a casualty, i'm living now
Am C G
baby and one day i'll make it out somehow
C
heartbreak survivor
(plucking style)
Am
i used to smile to hide all my pain
F
i used to laugh when i felt like crying
C G
but now i'm smiling cause babe i'm not worried, oh no
(repeat chorus back to strum )
Coda:(continuing the chorus until the end)