13 Pieces
Capo 1 (recorded in Bb, played in A)
Intro: A E/A A E/A Bm D E
Verse 1: A D, A D
On the road for 13 months, I’ve been longer than I promised
When I’m home it’s 13 hours, then I’m back into Atlanta
PreChorus: Bm A E, Bm E, Bm A E, Bm D E
You always say that I am your best friend
And I always say that I love you
This can’t be good but it’s the state we’re in
And every time we part, I leave these 13 pieces of my heart
Chorus: A E/A A E/A Bm D E, A E/A DM7
(This can’t be good but it’s the state we’re in)
Whenever we’re part, please keep these 13 pieces of my heart
Verse 2: A D E, A Bm D E
1, 2, 3 – make a family
4, 5, 6 – some things we need to fix
7, 8 9 – the hours that you’re mine
12, 11, 10 – ‘til I see my 13 pieces again
Chorus: A E/A A E/A Bm D E
(This can’t be good but it’s the state we’re in)
Whenever we’re part, please keep these 13 pieces of my heart
SOLO: A C#m F#m Bm D, A C#m F#m Bm E
Verse 2: A E/A A E/A Bm D E
Wish I could change things, but I’m tryin’ so hard
And I don’t know how to start getting back these –
13 pieces of my heart –
Chorus: A E/A A E/A Bm D E x4
(This can’t be good but it’s the state we’re in)
I don’t know how to start getting back these
13 pieces of my heart –
(This can’t be good but it’s the state we’re in)
I don’t know how to start getting back these,
getting back these, getting back these -
13 pieces
(This can’t be good but it’s the state we’re in)
I don’t know how to start getting back these
13 pieces of my heart –
(This can’t be good but it’s the state we’re in)
I don’t know how to start getting back these
13 pieces of my heart