Chords for Broken Bicycles - Tom Waits
Tempo:
107.75 bpm
Chords used:
G
Cm
Ab
F
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Cm]
[Db] [G]
[Cm]
Broken bicycles, [G]
old busted chains,
[Ab] [Fm]
Rusted [G] handlebars out [Cm] in the rain.
Somebody [G] must have an orphanage for
All [Ab]
these things that [Gm] nobody wants [F] anymore.
[G] [C] [E]
September's reminding [Ab] July,
It's [F] [D] [Em] time to be [B] saying [Eb]
goodbye.
[E] [Ab]
Summer is gone, [Gm] [Abm] but our [Bb] love will [C] remain.
[Ab] Like [A] old broken [Ab] bicycles out [G] in the rain.
[Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Db]
[Cm]
[Db]
[G]
[Cm] Broken bicycles, [G] don't tell my [Fm] folks,
[Ab] There's all those [G] playing cards pinned [Cm] to the spokes,
Lay down like skeletons [G] out on the lawn.
[Fm] The [Ab] wheels won't [Gm] turn when the other [G] half's [F] gone,
[G] [C] The [E] seasons can turn [Fm] on a dime,
[Ebm] [F] [Am] [G] Somehow I forget [B] every [Cm] time.
[E] [Fm] All the [Ab] things [Gm] that you've given me,
[Db] Will [E] always stay,
[Ab] They're [G] broken but [Ab] I'll never throw [F] them away.
[Cm] [Db]
[G]
[Cm]
[Bm]
[Gm]
[F]
[Db] [G]
[Cm]
Broken bicycles, [G]
old busted chains,
[Ab] [Fm]
Rusted [G] handlebars out [Cm] in the rain.
Somebody [G] must have an orphanage for
All [Ab]
these things that [Gm] nobody wants [F] anymore.
[G] [C] [E]
September's reminding [Ab] July,
It's [F] [D] [Em] time to be [B] saying [Eb]
goodbye.
[E] [Ab]
Summer is gone, [Gm] [Abm] but our [Bb] love will [C] remain.
[Ab] Like [A] old broken [Ab] bicycles out [G] in the rain.
[Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Db]
[Cm]
[Db]
[G]
[Cm] Broken bicycles, [G] don't tell my [Fm] folks,
[Ab] There's all those [G] playing cards pinned [Cm] to the spokes,
Lay down like skeletons [G] out on the lawn.
[Fm] The [Ab] wheels won't [Gm] turn when the other [G] half's [F] gone,
[G] [C] The [E] seasons can turn [Fm] on a dime,
[Ebm] [F] [Am] [G] Somehow I forget [B] every [Cm] time.
[E] [Fm] All the [Ab] things [Gm] that you've given me,
[Db] Will [E] always stay,
[Ab] They're [G] broken but [Ab] I'll never throw [F] them away.
[Cm] [Db]
[G]
[Cm]
[Bm]
[Gm]
[F]
Key:
G
Cm
Ab
F
Db
G
Cm
Ab
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ Broken _ bicycles, [G] _
old busted chains,
[Ab] _ _ [Fm] _
Rusted _ [G] handlebars out [Cm] in the rain.
_ _ _ Somebody [G] must have an orphanage for
All [Ab] _
these things that [Gm] nobody _ wants [F] anymore.
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ [E]
September's reminding [Ab] _ July,
_ It's _ [F] _ _ [D] [Em] time to be [B] saying [Eb]
goodbye.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _
Summer is gone, [Gm] _ [Abm] _ but our [Bb] love will [C] remain.
_ [Ab] _ Like [A] old broken [Ab] bicycles _ out [G] in the rain. _
[Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ Broken bicycles, _ [G] _ don't tell my [Fm] folks,
[Ab] _ There's all those [G] playing cards pinned [Cm] to the spokes,
_ _ Lay down like skeletons [G] _ out on the lawn.
_ [Fm] _ The [Ab] wheels won't [Gm] turn when the other [G] half's [F] gone,
[G] _ [C] The [E] seasons can turn [Fm] on a dime, _
_ _ [Ebm] _ [F] _ [Am] [G] Somehow I forget [B] every [Cm] time.
_ [E] _ _ [Fm] All the [Ab] things [Gm] that you've given me,
[Db] Will [E] always stay,
_ [Ab] _ They're [G] broken but [Ab] I'll never throw [F] them away. _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ Broken _ bicycles, [G] _
old busted chains,
[Ab] _ _ [Fm] _
Rusted _ [G] handlebars out [Cm] in the rain.
_ _ _ Somebody [G] must have an orphanage for
All [Ab] _
these things that [Gm] nobody _ wants [F] anymore.
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ [E]
September's reminding [Ab] _ July,
_ It's _ [F] _ _ [D] [Em] time to be [B] saying [Eb]
goodbye.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _
Summer is gone, [Gm] _ [Abm] _ but our [Bb] love will [C] remain.
_ [Ab] _ Like [A] old broken [Ab] bicycles _ out [G] in the rain. _
[Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ Broken bicycles, _ [G] _ don't tell my [Fm] folks,
[Ab] _ There's all those [G] playing cards pinned [Cm] to the spokes,
_ _ Lay down like skeletons [G] _ out on the lawn.
_ [Fm] _ The [Ab] wheels won't [Gm] turn when the other [G] half's [F] gone,
[G] _ [C] The [E] seasons can turn [Fm] on a dime, _
_ _ [Ebm] _ [F] _ [Am] [G] Somehow I forget [B] every [Cm] time.
_ [E] _ _ [Fm] All the [Ab] things [Gm] that you've given me,
[Db] Will [E] always stay,
_ [Ab] _ They're [G] broken but [Ab] I'll never throw [F] them away. _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _