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Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net Alice Franceschini
Date: November 20, 2002 Intro reworked July 23, 2003
Album: Man With A Memory
Written by: Randy Boudreaux - Clint Daniels - Donny Kees - Blake Mevis
BROKENHEARTSVILLE Joe Nichols
Intro: Bb D Gm D# Bb F (F) play(F) as one strum
Intro notes: chords over riff are approximate Listen to recording for timing.
Guitar h=hammer on
Bb D Gm D# Bb
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(Slide guitar tabbed for guitar)
F (F)
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Bb F Gm
He wore that cowboy hat to cover up his horns
Bb F Gm
Sweet talking forked tongue had tempting charm
D# F Gm
Before I turned around that girl was gone
D# F Bb
All I can say is bartender pour me something strong
Bass run.
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CHORUS:
F Gm
Here's to the past they can kiss my glass
D# Bb
I hope she's happy with him
F Gm
Here's to the girl who wrecked my world
D# F
That angel that did me in
Bb D
I think the devil drives a Coup de Ville
Gm D#
I watched him drive away over the hill
Bb F
Not against her will and I've got time to kill
D# F Bb Bb D Gm D# Bb F D
Down in Bro-kenhearts-ville
Bb F Gm
It was long and chrome sittin' in the lot
Bb F Gm
Fire engine red, that thing was hot
D# F Gm
He reved it up, she waved good-bye
D# F Bb bass run see above
Love's gone to hell and so have I
To chorus, chorus Bb D Gm D# Bb
