How Can You Mend A Broken Heart Chords - Al Green

Intro

Emaj7

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F#m A B A

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B A Abm F#m Emaj7

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Verse 1

Emaj7 I can think of younger days when living for my life F#m Emaj7 Was everything a man could want to do Ab C#m I could never see tomorrow F# B But I was never told about the sorrow

Chorus 1

Emaj7 And how can you mend a broken heart? F#m How can you stop the rain from falling down? A B A B Tell me how can you stop the sun from shining? A Abm F#m Emaj7 What makes the world go round?

Chorus 2

Emaj7 How can you mend this broken man? F#m How can a loser ever win? A B A B A Abm F#m Emaj7 Somebody please help me mend my broken heart and let me live again

Bridge

F#m Emaj7 La La La Laaaa La

Verse 2

Emaj7 I can still feel the breeze that rustles through the trees F#m Emaj7 And misty memories of days gone by Ab C#m We could never see tomorrow F# Would you believe that no one B No one said a word about the sorrow

Chorus 1

Emaj7 So how can you mend a broken heart?(and mine is) F#m How can you stop the rain from falling down? A B A B How can you stop the sun from shining? A Abm F#m Emaj7 What makes the world go round?(and sometime I have to say, yeah)

Outro

*This is Al doing his thing while the background singers & band stay in the pocket* Emaj7 La La Laaa... La La Laaa-haa, Yeah... F#m La la la la la la la la la la A B A B (Tell me) Help me mend my broken heart A Abm I just wanna, I just wanna, I just wanna (and let me live) F#m Emaj7 I just wanna, I just wanna live again, baby (a - gain) Emaj7 How can you mend this broken man?(yeah, somebody tell me) F#m How can a loser ever win? A B A B Help me mend my... This old broken heart A Abm F#m I think I, I know I, I believe I Emaj7 I feel like I got to, I feel like I wanna live again Emaj7 How can you mend this broken heart? (somebody please tell me) F#m How can you stop the rain from falling down? (I wanna know. I know my my clothes are all wet, tell me) A B A B How can you mend my, please help me mend my broken heart A Abm F#m Emaj7 I think I, I believe I, I've got a feeling that I want to live and live and live