Chords for In The Shape Of The Heart - Jackson Browne

[G] Always thought that the word record
Was _ a great word for it
Meaning like a record of events.
I still call them records even if they're CDs, you [C] know, because
_ [E]
It's a record of events like that great line in Leonard Cohen song, you know in
[C#] Famous little I _ hope you're keeping some kind of [A] record
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] [E] Was a ruby that you wore _ [C#] on a chain around _ _
[A] In the shape of a [B] heart _ _ [A] in the shape of a [B] heart _ _ [E] was a time I won't forget
for [C#m] the sorrow and
[F#] regret [C#m] _ [A] and
the shape of a [B] heart _ _ [A] in the shape of a [B] heart _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [A] _ I
_ [B] Guess I [A] never knew [B] she was talking about
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] I guess I [A] never knew [B] she was _ _
_ [E] People speak of love don't know what that
_ [C#m] _ Made around for the one.
It's just like
[A] _ speaking terms [B] of belief and
_ [A] Try to say [B] some word _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] People _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ speak
[B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] There's a hole left in the wall
from [C#m] some ancient fight _ _ _
[A] about the size of a fist
[B] _ _ _
[A] Something thrown that it missed [B] _ _
and [E] there were other _ holes as well
[C#m] In that house where our nights fell _
[A] far too many to [B] read _
[A] In the time that we [B] were _
_ [E] There
People speak of love don't know what that
Reach [C#m] _ out to each other through the push and [A] shove speaking terms [B] of life _
_ [A] Try to think [B] of a word _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ Keep _
_ [C#m] _ it _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] up
You try so [A] hard to keep the life [B] from coming apart
_ [A] _ Never know [B] what [A] reaches and once I can see you the shape _
[B] _ [A] _ _ In [B] _ [A] the shape
_ _ _ _ [B] [C#m] In _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ the [A] shape
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] Was _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] a movie that she wore _
[C#] Understand _ beside of it [A] in the hour before [B] don't
_ [A]
And I knew she was [B] gone and _ [E] I held it in my hand for [C#] a little while _ _ _
[A] Dropped it into the [B] wall. _ _
[A] I let it go
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
I
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ She was talking
[B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [A] She _ [B] was _ _ _ [E] _ People speak Of love _ _
_ [C#m] Wait around for the one just like
[A] speaking terms [B] of life _
_ [A] Try to find
[B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] Keep _ _ _ _ it [A] _ _ up
[B] Try so [A] hard to keep the life from coming [B] _
[A] apart
Never know
[B] _ The shallow and [A] the unseen reach [B] Start _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _
[A] Sometimes _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] it just amazes me that you know time has passed that there was this
You know that there was this life and it was this way and it was you know
It changed so radically so suddenly that it's