Capo: 4 Tuning:

A much easier and accurate version of the song. Hope you like it! (I single strum the very last line, but that's just personal preference) Brandi Carlile - Before It Breaks Give Up the Ghost - 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Capo on the 4th Fret Intro: Am – C – F – C - Am - C - F (single strum) - Fmaj7 (single strum) (Verse 1)

^AmAround h^Cere, it's the ha^Frdest time of ye^Car ^FWaking up, the d^Cays are even g^Fmaj7one The co^Amllar of my c^Coat Lord help me, c^Fannot help the c^Cold The rai^Fndrops sting my e^Cyes I keep them clos^Fmaj7ed.

(Pre-Chorus)

But I'm f^Feelin' no ^Cpain I'm a little l^Gonely and my q^Fuietes^Ct fr^Fmaj7iend Have I the m^Coonlight? Have I l^Get you in? Say it aint s^Fo, say I'm happy a^Cgain

(Chorus 1)

^AmSay it's ov^Ger, say I'm dr^Ceaming, Say I'm be^Ftter than you l^Fmaj7eft me Say you're so^Crry, I can t^Fake it ^AmSay you'll wa^Git, say you won^C't Say you l^Fove me, say you ^Fmaj7don't I can ma^Cke my own mist^Fakes ^FLet it bend before it ^Cbreaks^F

(Verse 2)

^AmI'm all ri^Cght. Don't I a^Flways seem to b^Ce? Aren't I swi^Fnging on the st^Cars? Don't I we^Gar them on my sleeve? When you're loo^Amking for a cross^Croads, It ha^Gppens e^Amvery d^Fay And whic^Fhever way you t^Curn, I'm gonna’ t^Gurn the other ^Cway

(Chorus 2/Outro)

(single strum)

^FLet it bend before it ^Cbreaks (End on C)

Brandi Carlile - Before it breaks