The Blackboard Of My Heart Chords by Hank Thompson
Tempo:
70.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
E
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [D] [A] [D]
When I was young and went to school, they taught me [A] how to write.
[E] To take the chalk [A] and make a mark and hope it [D] turns out right.
Well that's the way it is with love and what you did [G] to me.
I wrote it so you'd know that [E] I was yours [D] eternally.
My tears have washed I love you from the blackboard on my [A] heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make another [D] start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're far [G] apart.
My tears have washed I [A] love you from the blackboard on [D] my heart.
[G]
[D] [A] [D]
If you'd been true the way you should and not have [A] gone astray.
These tears would not have fallen down and washed the [D] words away.
No need to talk for if the chalk should write those words [G] again.
It will be for someone [A] else not things that [D] might have been.
But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard on my [A] heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make another [D] start.
I'm satisfied the way things are [D] although we're far apart.
[G] My tears have washed [D] I love you from [A] the blackboard on [D] my heart.
[Gm]
When I was young and went to school, they taught me [A] how to write.
[E] To take the chalk [A] and make a mark and hope it [D] turns out right.
Well that's the way it is with love and what you did [G] to me.
I wrote it so you'd know that [E] I was yours [D] eternally.
My tears have washed I love you from the blackboard on my [A] heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make another [D] start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're far [G] apart.
My tears have washed I [A] love you from the blackboard on [D] my heart.
[G]
[D] [A] [D]
If you'd been true the way you should and not have [A] gone astray.
These tears would not have fallen down and washed the [D] words away.
No need to talk for if the chalk should write those words [G] again.
It will be for someone [A] else not things that [D] might have been.
But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard on my [A] heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make another [D] start.
I'm satisfied the way things are [D] although we're far apart.
[G] My tears have washed [D] I love you from [A] the blackboard on [D] my heart.
[Gm]
Key:
D
A
G
E
Gm
D
A
G
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ When I was young and went to school, they taught me [A] how to write.
[E] To take the chalk [A] and make a mark and hope it [D] turns out right.
Well that's the way it is with love and what you did [G] to me.
I wrote it so you'd know that [E] I was yours [D] eternally. _
My tears have washed I love you from the blackboard on my [A] heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make another [D] start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're far [G] apart.
My tears have washed I [A] love you from the blackboard on [D] my heart.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ If you'd been true the way you should and not have [A] gone astray.
These tears would not have fallen down and washed the [D] words away.
No need to talk for if the chalk should write those words [G] again.
It will be for someone [A] else not things that [D] might have been.
But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard on my [A] heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make another [D] start.
I'm satisfied the way things are [D] although we're far apart.
[G] My tears have washed [D] I love you from [A] the blackboard on [D] my heart.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ When I was young and went to school, they taught me [A] how to write.
[E] To take the chalk [A] and make a mark and hope it [D] turns out right.
Well that's the way it is with love and what you did [G] to me.
I wrote it so you'd know that [E] I was yours [D] eternally. _
My tears have washed I love you from the blackboard on my [A] heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make another [D] start.
I'm satisfied the way things are although we're far [G] apart.
My tears have washed I [A] love you from the blackboard on [D] my heart.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ If you'd been true the way you should and not have [A] gone astray.
These tears would not have fallen down and washed the [D] words away.
No need to talk for if the chalk should write those words [G] again.
It will be for someone [A] else not things that [D] might have been.
But my tears have washed I love you from the blackboard on my [A] heart.
It's too late to clean the slate and make another [D] start.
I'm satisfied the way things are [D] although we're far apart.
[G] My tears have washed [D] I love you from [A] the blackboard on [D] my heart.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _