Breaking Benjamin – Torn In Two Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Breaking Benjamin – Torn In Two Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsCmAbBbGmDb

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This is the chord progression of Torn In Two by Breaking Benjamin on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Cm

[Verse]
Cm
Is this the way it’s gotta be?
Ignite the fire inside of me
Cm
Embrace the life of tragedy
A tide of war and broken dreams

[Chorus]
Ab
I am torn in two
Cm
Hold on, hold on
Bb      Gm          Ab
We’re barely alive
Ab
I am faded through
Cm
Hold on, hold on
Ab                 Gm
The fallen arise
Ab
I will fight this war for you
Cm               Bb                             Ab
And let the dawn of love survive
Bb               Gm               Cm
Broken, I crawl back to life

[Riff]
|Cm Bb |Cm Bb

[Verse]
Cm
Is this the fate we fall between?
Deface the life inside of me
Cm
Drain the heart of atrophy
And take away the remedy

[Chorus]
Ab
I am torn in two
Cm
Hold on, hold on
Bb     Gm            Ab
We’re barely alive
Ab
I am faded through
Cm
Hold on, hold on
Ab               Gm
The fallen arise
Ab
I will fight this war for you
Cm               Bb                             Ab
And let the dawn of love survive
Bb               Gm               Cm
Broken, I crawl back to life

[Riff]
Cm
Please hold on

[Chorus]
Ab
I am torn in two
Cm
Hold on, hold on
Bb       Gm           Bb
We’re barely alive
Bb
I am faded through
Cm
Hold on, hold on
Ab               Gm
The fallen arise
Ab
I will fight this war for you
Cm               Bb                             Ab
And let the dawn of love survive
Bb               Gm               Cm
Broken, I crawl back to life

[Outro]
Db Cm
Hold on
Rise
Db Cm
Hold on
Rise
Db Cm
Hold on
Rise
Db Cm
Hold on

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How to play Torn In Two: key, chords and progression

Torn In Two by Breaking Benjamin is centred on C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭). The song uses 5 chords: Cm, Ab, Bb, Gm and Db.

Listen for Cm – Ab – Cm – Bb (i – VI – i – VII in C minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes Bm, G, A, F#m, C (60% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Ab chord on guitar (466544)
A♭A♭ C E♭
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
Db chord on guitar (x46664)
D♭D♭ F A♭

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Torn In Two chords: questions

What key is Torn In Two in?

Torn In Two by Breaking Benjamin is centred on C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭).

What chords are in Torn In Two?

Torn In Two uses 5 chords: Cm, Ab, Bb, Gm, Db.

What is the chord progression of Torn In Two?

The main progression is Cm – Ab – Cm – Bb (i – VI – i – VII).

Is Torn In Two easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes Bm, G, A, F#m, C (60% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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