Broken Acoustic
Lifehouse
Letra

Tuning - Half a step down

I tried to the best of my ability to match the lyrics up with the chord changes
but I think it s pretty close. I tabbed this from the version they did at Vh1 hopefully I did a
job. Enjoy!

Intro
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Bb|11|
Gb|00|
Db|32|
Ab|3333333300000000|
Eb||

eb||
Bb|11|
Gb|00|
Db|32|
Ab|3333333300000000|
Eb||

eb||
Bb|11|
Gb|00|
Db|32|
Ab|3333333300000000|
Eb||

eb||
Bb||
Gb||
Db|20|
Ab||
Eb|3333333333333333|

Verse 1
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Bb|11|
Gb|00|
Db|32|
Ab|3333333300000000|
Eb||
The broken clock is a comfort

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Bb|11|
Gb|00|
Db|32|
Ab|3333333300000000|
Eb||
It helps me sleep tonight

eb||
Bb|11|
Gb|00|
Db|32|
Ab|3333333300000000|
Eb||
Maybe it can stop tomorrow

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Bb||
Gb||
Db|20|
Ab||
Eb|3333333333333333|
From stealing all my time

eb||
Bb|11|
Gb|00|
Db|32|
Ab|3333333300000000|
Eb||
I am here still waiting

eb||
Bb|11|
Gb|00|
Db|32|
Ab|3333333300000000|
Eb||
Though I still have my doubts

eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|11--------------|
Gb|00--------------|
Db|32--------------|
Ab|3333333300000|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
I am damaged at best

eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------2-----------------0--------------|
Ab|0000-----------------------------------|
Eb|--------------33333333333|
Like you ve already figured out


Chrous 1
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------1|
Gb|-----------------0|
Db|-----------------2|
Ab|-----------------33333333|
Eb|33333--------------------------|
I m falling apart

eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------1--------0--------------|
Gb|--------------0--------0--------------|
Db|--------------0--------0--------------|
Ab|33332--------2--------------|
Eb|--------------33333333|
I m barely breathing

eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------1-----------------|
Gb|-----------------0-----------------|
Db|-----------------2-----------------|
Ab|-----------------000000|
Eb|33333--------------------|
With a broken heart

eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------1--------0--------------|
Gb|-----------------0--------0--------------|
Db|-----------------0--------0--------------|
Ab|000002--------2--------------|
Eb|-----------------33333333|
That s still beating

eb|--------------------------|
Bb|-----------1--------------|
Gb|-----------0--------------|
Db|-----------2--------------|
Ab|-----------33333|
Eb|333-----------------|
In the pain

eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------1-----------0--------------|
Gb|-----------0-----------0--------------|
Db|-----------0-----------0--------------|
Ab|3332-----------2--------------|
Eb|-----------333333333|
There is healing

eb|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----------1-----------------|
Gb|-----------0-----------------|
Db|-----------2-----------------|
Ab|-----------000000|
Eb|333--------------------|
In your name

eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------1-----------0--------------|
Gb|-----------0-----------0--------------|
Db|-----------0-----------0--------------|
Ab|0002-----------2--------------|
Eb|-----------333333333|
I find meaning

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------11--------------|
Gb|-----------------00--------------|
Db|-----------------32--------------|
Ab|-----------------3333333300000|
Eb|33333-----------------------------------------|
So I m holdin on

eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------11--------------|
Gb|--------------00--------------|
Db|--------------32--------------|
Ab|00003333333300000|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
I m holdin on

eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------11--------------|
Gb|--------------00--------------|
Db|--------------32--------------|
Ab|00003333333300000|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
I m holdin on

eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|--------------2--------------0|
Ab|0000--------------------|
Eb|--------------333333|
I m barely holdin on to you

Verse 2
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|--------1------------------1-------|
Gb|--------0------------------0-------|
Db|--------3------------------2-------|
Ab|--------3------------------0-------|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
The broken locks were a warning

eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---1------------------1|
Gb|---0------------------0|
Db|---3------------------2|
Ab|---3------------------0|
Eb|---------------------------|
You got inside my head

eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----1--------------------1--------------1-----------1-----|
Gb|-----0--------------------0--------------0-----------0-----|
Db|-----3--------------------2--------------2-----------0-----|
Ab|-----3--------------------0--------------x-----------x-----|
Eb|-----------------------------------------3-----------3-----|
I tried my best to be guarded, I m an open book instead

eb|---------------------------------------------------|
Bb|1-------------------1--------1------------1------|
Gb|0-------------------0--------0------------0------|
Db|3-------------------2--------3------------2------|
Ab|3-------------------0--------3------------0------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------|
I still see your reflection, Inside of my eyes

eb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---1---------------------1----------------------1----------1|
Gb|---0---------------------0----------------------0----------0|
Db|---3---------------------2----------------------2----------0|
Ab|---3---------------------0----------------------x----------x|
Eb|------------------------------------------------3----------3|
That are looking for purpose, They re still looking for life


Chrous 2
eb|----------------3-----------------3--------|
Bb|----------------1-----------------1--------|
Gb|----------------0-----------------0--------|
Db|----------------2-----------------0--------|
Ab|----------------3-----------------x--------|
Eb|----------------------------------3--------|
I m falling apart, I m barely breathing

eb|-----------------3------------------3-------|
Bb|-----------------1------------------1-------|
Gb|-----------------0------------------0-------|
Db|-----------------2------------------0-------|
Ab|-----------------0------------------x-------|
Eb|------------------------------------3-------|
With a broken heart that s still beating

eb|----------3-------------3-------|
Bb|----------1-------------1-------|
Gb|----------0-------------0-------|
Db|----------2-------------0-------|
Ab|----------3-------------x-------|
Eb|------------------------3-------|
In the pain is there healing

eb|-----------3-----------3--------|
Bb|-----------1-----------1--------|
Gb|-----------0-----------0--------|
Db|-----------2-----------0--------|
Ab|-----------0-----------x--------|
Eb|3--------|
In your name I find meaning

eb|------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------1---------------1--------|
Gb|-----------------2---------------0--------|
Db|-----------------3---------------2--------|
Ab|-----------------3---------------0--------|
Eb|------------------------------------------|
So I m holdin on (I m still holdin )

eb|------------------------------3---------|
Bb|--------------1---------------1---------|
Gb|--------------2---------------0---------|
Db|--------------3---------------0---------|
Ab|--------------3---------------x---------|
Eb|------------------------------3---------|
I m holdin on (I m still holdin )

eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------1---------------1---------|
Gb|--------------0---------------2---------|
Db|--------------2---------------3---------|
Ab|--------------0---------------3---------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
I m holdin on (I m still holdin )

eb|--------------3-----------------|
Bb|--------------1-----------------|
Gb|--------------0-----------------|
Db|--------------0-----------------|
Ab|--------------x-----------------|
Eb|--------------3-----------------|
I m barely holdin on to you


Bridge
eb|--------------33------3---|
Bb|--------------11------1---|
Gb|--------------00------0---|
Db|--------------2x------2---|
Ab|--------------32------0---|
Eb|------------------------------|
I m hangin on another day

eb|---3-----------0---------------------3|
Bb|---1-----------1---------------------1|
Gb|---0-----------2---------------------0|
Db|---0-----------3---------------------x|
Ab|---x-----------3---------------------2|
Eb|---3--------------------------------------|
Just to see what you will throw my way

eb|---3--------------3----------3--------3|
Bb|---1--------------1----------1--------1|
Gb|---0--------------0----------0--------0|
Db|---0--------------2----------x--------2|
Ab|---x--------------3----------2--------0|
Eb|---3---------------------------------------|
And I m hanging on to the words you say

eb|3-----------0---------3---|
Bb|1-----------1---------1---|
Gb|0-----------2---------0---|
Db|0-----------3---------0---|
Ab|x-----------3---------x---|
Eb|3---------------------3---|
You said that I will be ok


Verse 3
eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|1------------------------1------1------------1-------|
Gb|0------------------------0------0------------0-------|
Db|3------------------------2------3------------2-------|
Ab|3------------------------0------3------------0-------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
The broken lights on the freeway left me here alone

eb|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---1------------------1---------------------------------1-----|
Gb|---0------------------0---------------------------------0-----|
Db|---3------------------2-------------------2-------------0-----|
Ab|---3------------------0---------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------3-------------3-----|
I may have lost my way now, haven t forgotten my way home


Chrous 3
eb|----------------3-----------------3--------|
Bb|----------------1-----------------1--------|
Gb|----------------0-----------------0--------|
Db|----------------2-----------------0--------|
Ab|----------------3-----------------x--------|
Eb|----------------------------------3--------|
I m falling apart, I m barely breathing

eb|-----------------3------------------3-------|
Bb|-----------------1------------------1-------|
Gb|-----------------0------------------0-------|
Db|-----------------2------------------0-------|
Ab|-----------------0------------------x-------|
Eb|------------------------------------3-------|
With a broken heart that s still beating

eb|----------3-------------3-------|
Bb|----------1-------------1-------|
Gb|----------0-------------0-------|
Db|----------2-------------0-------|
Ab|----------3-------------x-------|
Eb|------------------------3-------|
In the pain there is healing

eb|-----------3-----------3--------|
Bb|-----------1-----------1--------|
Gb|-----------0-----------0--------|
Db|-----------2-----------0--------|
Ab|-----------0-----------x--------|
Eb|3--------|
In your name I find meaning

eb|------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------1---------------1--------|
Gb|-----------------2---------------0--------|
Db|-----------------3---------------2--------|
Ab|-----------------3---------------0--------|
Eb|------------------------------------------|
So I m holdin on (I m still holdin )

eb|------------------------------3---------|
Bb|--------------1---------------1---------|
Gb|--------------2---------------0---------|
Db|--------------3---------------0---------|
Ab|--------------3---------------x---------|
Eb|------------------------------3---------|
I m holdin on (I m still holdin )

eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------1---------------1---------|
Gb|--------------0---------------2---------|
Db|--------------2---------------3---------|
Ab|--------------0---------------3---------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
I m holdin on (I m still holdin )

eb|--------------3-----------------|
Bb|--------------1-----------------|
Gb|--------------0-----------------|
Db|--------------0-----------------|
Ab|--------------x-----------------|
Eb|--------------3-----------------|
I m barely holdin on to you

eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------1---------------1---------|
Gb|--------------2---------------0---------|
Db|--------------3---------------2---------|
Ab|--------------3---------------0---------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
I m holdin on (I m still holdin )

eb|------------------------------3----------|
Bb|--------------1---------------1----------|
Gb|--------------2---------------0----------|
Db|--------------3---------------0----------|
Ab|--------------3---------------x----------|
Eb|------------------------------3----------|
I m holdin on (I m still holdin )

eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------1---------------1---------|
Gb|--------------0---------------2---------|
Db|--------------2---------------3---------|
Ab|--------------0---------------3---------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
I m holdin on (I m still holdin )

eb|--------------3-----------------|
Bb|--------------1-----------------|
Gb|--------------0-----------------|
Db|--------------0-----------------|
Ab|--------------x-----------------|
Eb|--------------3-----------------|
I m barely holdin on to you

Outro
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|1---1---1---1---1---1----------|
Gb|0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0|
Db|3---2---3---2---3---2---2---0|
Ab|3---0---3---0---3---0---x---x|
Eb|--------------------------3---3|