Chords for U2 - Every Breaking Wave (Acoustic Version)
Tempo:
102.8 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[B] [A]
[C#m] [E] Every
[B]
[A] breaking wave [C#m] on the shore [E] says the next one there'll [B] be one.
And [A] every [C#m] guess that's a lose [E] is what you're really [B] there for.
Some [A] are ours, [C#m] fearlessness.
Now [E] I'm speaking to an answer [B] phone.
Like every [A] falling leaf [C#m] on the breeze, [E] winter wouldn't leave [B] it alone.
If you [A] could [B] [C#m] [E]
[B] [A]
[C#m] [E]
[B] tie every [A] dog on the [C#m] street,
lose that [E] weary love with [B] defeat,
I'll be ready [A] to be swept off my [C#m] feet
and [E] stop chasing [B] every [A] breaking wave.
[C#m] [E]
[B] And every [A] sailor knows [C#m] that the sea is [E] a friend made enemy.
[B] And every [A] shipwrecked soul knows what it is [E] to live without a [B] terrace.
I thought I [A] heard the [C#m] captain's voice.
[E] It's all too soon.
While [B] you preach, like every [A] broken wave on the [C#m] shore,
[E] this is as far as [B] I could reach.
If you [A] could tie [C#m]
[E] every [B]
[A] [C#m]
[E] dog [B]
[A] on the street,
[C#m]
lose that [E] weary love with [B] defeat,
[A] I'll be ready to be swept off my [C#] feet
and [E] stop chasing [B]
every breaking [F#m] [A]
[E] [B]
[F#m] wave.
You see how all the rocks [A] drowning is no sin.
[E] You know how hard [B] it's the same place that yours has been.
[F#m] We know that we've fared away.
[A] Sorry yet before we [E] begin,
before we [B] begin,
[E] if you [A] could
[C#] [C#m]
[E] [B]
[A] [C#m]
[E] [B]
[A] stay
[C#m]
[E] at the [B] end
I'll be ready to
[A] [C#m] be swept off my feet
and stop [E] chasing
[B] every breaking
[A] [C#m] every
[E] [B]
breaking [A] wave.
[N]
[B] [A]
[C#m] [E] Every
[B]
[A] breaking wave [C#m] on the shore [E] says the next one there'll [B] be one.
And [A] every [C#m] guess that's a lose [E] is what you're really [B] there for.
Some [A] are ours, [C#m] fearlessness.
Now [E] I'm speaking to an answer [B] phone.
Like every [A] falling leaf [C#m] on the breeze, [E] winter wouldn't leave [B] it alone.
If you [A] could [B] [C#m] [E]
[B] [A]
[C#m] [E]
[B] tie every [A] dog on the [C#m] street,
lose that [E] weary love with [B] defeat,
I'll be ready [A] to be swept off my [C#m] feet
and [E] stop chasing [B] every [A] breaking wave.
[C#m] [E]
[B] And every [A] sailor knows [C#m] that the sea is [E] a friend made enemy.
[B] And every [A] shipwrecked soul knows what it is [E] to live without a [B] terrace.
I thought I [A] heard the [C#m] captain's voice.
[E] It's all too soon.
While [B] you preach, like every [A] broken wave on the [C#m] shore,
[E] this is as far as [B] I could reach.
If you [A] could tie [C#m]
[E] every [B]
[A] [C#m]
[E] dog [B]
[A] on the street,
[C#m]
lose that [E] weary love with [B] defeat,
[A] I'll be ready to be swept off my [C#] feet
and [E] stop chasing [B]
every breaking [F#m] [A]
[E] [B]
[F#m] wave.
You see how all the rocks [A] drowning is no sin.
[E] You know how hard [B] it's the same place that yours has been.
[F#m] We know that we've fared away.
[A] Sorry yet before we [E] begin,
before we [B] begin,
[E] if you [A] could
[C#] [C#m]
[E] [B]
[A] [C#m]
[E] [B]
[A] stay
[C#m]
[E] at the [B] end
I'll be ready to
[A] [C#m] be swept off my feet
and stop [E] chasing
[B] every breaking
[A] [C#m] every
[E] [B]
breaking [A] wave.
[N]
Key:
E
B
A
C#m
F#m
E
B
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] Every _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] breaking wave [C#m] on the shore _ [E] says the next one there'll [B] be one. _
And [A] every _ _ [C#m] guess that's a lose [E] is what you're really [B] there for.
Some [A] are ours, [C#m] fearlessness. _ _
Now [E] I'm speaking to an answer [B] phone.
Like every [A] falling leaf [C#m] on the breeze, _ [E] winter wouldn't leave [B] it alone.
_ _ _ If you [A] could [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] tie every _ [A] dog on the [C#m] street,
_ lose that [E] weary love with [B] defeat,
I'll be ready [A] to be swept off my [C#m] feet
and [E] stop chasing _ _ [B] _ every [A] breaking wave.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ And every [A] sailor knows [C#m] that the sea is [E] a friend made enemy.
[B] _ And every [A] shipwrecked soul knows what it is [E] to live without a [B] terrace.
I thought I [A] heard the [C#m] captain's voice.
_ [E] It's all too soon.
While [B] you preach, like every [A] broken wave on the [C#m] shore,
_ _ _ [E] this is as far as [B] I could reach. _ _ _
If you [A] could tie _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ every _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ dog [B] _ _
_ _ [A] on the street,
[C#m] _
lose that [E] weary love with [B] defeat, _
_ [A] I'll be ready to be swept off my [C#] feet _
and [E] stop chasing _ _ [B] _
every breaking [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [F#m] wave.
You see how all the rocks [A] drowning is no sin.
[E] You know how hard [B] it's the same place that yours has been.
[F#m] We know that we've fared away.
[A] Sorry yet before we [E] begin,
_ before we [B] begin,
[E] if you [A] could
_ [C#] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ stay
[C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ at the [B] end
I'll be ready to
[A] _ _ [C#m] be swept off my feet
and stop [E] chasing
_ _ _ [B] every breaking
[A] _ [C#m] every _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
breaking _ [A] wave. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] Every _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] breaking wave [C#m] on the shore _ [E] says the next one there'll [B] be one. _
And [A] every _ _ [C#m] guess that's a lose [E] is what you're really [B] there for.
Some [A] are ours, [C#m] fearlessness. _ _
Now [E] I'm speaking to an answer [B] phone.
Like every [A] falling leaf [C#m] on the breeze, _ [E] winter wouldn't leave [B] it alone.
_ _ _ If you [A] could [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] tie every _ [A] dog on the [C#m] street,
_ lose that [E] weary love with [B] defeat,
I'll be ready [A] to be swept off my [C#m] feet
and [E] stop chasing _ _ [B] _ every [A] breaking wave.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ And every [A] sailor knows [C#m] that the sea is [E] a friend made enemy.
[B] _ And every [A] shipwrecked soul knows what it is [E] to live without a [B] terrace.
I thought I [A] heard the [C#m] captain's voice.
_ [E] It's all too soon.
While [B] you preach, like every [A] broken wave on the [C#m] shore,
_ _ _ [E] this is as far as [B] I could reach. _ _ _
If you [A] could tie _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ every _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ dog [B] _ _
_ _ [A] on the street,
[C#m] _
lose that [E] weary love with [B] defeat, _
_ [A] I'll be ready to be swept off my [C#] feet _
and [E] stop chasing _ _ [B] _
every breaking [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [F#m] wave.
You see how all the rocks [A] drowning is no sin.
[E] You know how hard [B] it's the same place that yours has been.
[F#m] We know that we've fared away.
[A] Sorry yet before we [E] begin,
_ before we [B] begin,
[E] if you [A] could
_ [C#] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ stay
[C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ at the [B] end
I'll be ready to
[A] _ _ [C#m] be swept off my feet
and stop [E] chasing
_ _ _ [B] every breaking
[A] _ [C#m] every _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
breaking _ [A] wave. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _