Broken From the Start - Jon Foreman Chorded by: Clifton cliftongibbons@gmail.com This is by no means a definitive chord sheet or anything or even exactly how Jon might but this is how I play it and I think it's pretty accurate.

^B5(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh) Verse 1 ^B5Life is a ^D5gift like fresh cut ro^Asus2ses ^B5Cut from the ^D5branch and brought in^Asus2side G D5/A G D5/A It's a slow contradiction, it's beauty in a vase When our ^Gcords are cut that's ^Asus4when we start to ^B5die (oh) Lately death and life get so confusing I can't tell the difference here tonight Lately every breath feels like I'm kissing death And when time is dead I cease to be alive

Chorus: G A D5/A G If you hide yourself deep inside D5/A G Deep inside G A D5/A G In time you've got nothing left to hide D5/A G There's nothing left inside

^GTonig^Aht, honey ^AmI'm gonna break your ^Gheart ^GMine was ^Abroken from the ^Gstart ^ABroken from the s^B5tart (Oh)

Verse 2 (Same as Verse 1) Choice is the only thing we're given For one to live another dies One road says, "Hello" The other says, "Goodbye" And the rose that you don't choose begin to die (Oh, oh) Chorus 2 (Same as Chorus 1 except where noted) If you hide yourself deep inside Deep inside In time you've got nothing left to hide It dries up inside Tonight, honey I'm gonna break your heart Mine was broken from the start

^ABroken from the ^Gstart ^ABroken from the ^Gstart ^ABroken from the ^B5start

Verse 3 (Same as other verses except where noted) They won't pay a cent to hear you laughing They might pay a little to hear you cry If you do it long enough F#m Bm <- - - NOTE THIS CHANGE They might even pay attention But they still won't pay respect until you die, die Chorus 3 (Same as Chorus 1) If you hide yourself deep inside Deep inside In time you've got nothing left to hide It’s all dead inside Tonight, honey I'm gonna break your heart Mine was broken from the start Broken from the start Enjoy.

Jon Foreman - Broken from the start