Maddie & Tae – Die Of A Broken Heart Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Maddie & Tae – Die Of A Broken Heart Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of Die Of A Broken Heart by Maddie & Tae on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

D G Bm A G
[Verse 1]
D
Hey mama
G
How do you get a red wine stain out of your favorite dress
Bm                                    A
Black mascara off a pillow case
G
Cure one too many headache
D
Mama can I come and maybe stay a few days
G
This weekend or next
Bm                                                                 A                                                 G
And hey, how do you get a red wine stain out of your favorite dress

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[Chorus]
D
How does he sleep at night
G
Mama, the nerve of this guy
Bm                 A
To leave me so easy
G
Am I gonna be alright
Bm                                                 A
I wanna kick myself for falling so hard
G                                 D                                 G
Mama can you die from a broken heart

[VERSE 2]
D
Can you ask daddy if he’s got time to
G
Come and look at my front door
Bm                                 A
It got slammed last night
G
And now it don’t close right
D
And just promise that you won’t tell him everything
G
And keep that pistol in the drawer
Bm
Mama please don’t say
A                                                 G
I’m gonna laugh about this someday
G
You didn’t see the way he drove away

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[Chorus]
D
How does he sleep at night
G
Mama, the nerve of this guy
Bm                 A
To leave me so easy
G
Am I gonna be alright
Bm                                                 A
I wanna kick myself for falling so hard
G                                 D                 G
Mama can you die from a broken heart
Bm                 A        G
Oh, a broken heart

[BRIDGE]
Bm
Can your knees give out from praying so hard
A
Can you go blind from crying in the dark
G
Was it ever really real if he don’t feel how I feel

[Chorus]
D
How does he sleep at night
G
Mama, the nerve of this guy
Bm                                 A
To leave me so easy
G
Am I gonna be alright
D
How does he sleep at night
G
Mama, the nerve of this guy
Bm                                 A
To leave me so easy
G
Am I gonna be alright
Bm                                                 A
I wanna kick myself for falling so hard
G                                 D                 G
Mama can you die from a broken heart
Bm      A                 G
Oh, a broken heart
Bm        A         G
G broken heart.

How to play Die Of A Broken Heart: key, chords and progression

Die Of A Broken Heart by Maddie & Tae is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). The song uses 4 chords: D, G, Bm and A.

The backbone of the song is G – Bm – A – G (IV – vi – V – IV in D major). In solfa, that is fah – lah – soh – fah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E

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Die Of A Broken Heart chords: questions

What key is Die Of A Broken Heart in?

Die Of A Broken Heart by Maddie & Tae is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Die Of A Broken Heart?

Die Of A Broken Heart uses 4 chords: D, G, Bm, A.

What is the chord progression of Die Of A Broken Heart?

The main progression is G – Bm – A – G (IV – vi – V – IV).

Is Die Of A Broken Heart easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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