Verse
E C#m
I have a friend
A B
Sits in his office
E C#m
Where he's had his big success
A B
Now he cries all day
E C#m
He says the Internet
A B
Is stealing his royalties
E C#m
Talks of his glory days
A B E
I say no one cares about your glory days
C#m A B
[Verse 2]
E C#m
Backroads New Mexico
A B
There's an old abandoned church
E C#m
Windows boarded up
A B
Never sees a coat of paint
E C#m
Sometimes I drive by and dream
A B
Of hearing the preacher preach
E C#m
But it's a dragstrip for the kids
A B E
You can hear them tires screech
[Chorus]
C#m
Don't let your heart
A B E
Get broken by this world
C#m
Don't let your heart
A B
Get broken
E G#m
At the bottom of the ocean
A Am E
Yo-ou might find a pearl
C#m
Don't let your heart
A B E C#m
Get broken by this world
[Bridge]
A B E
Drop by Albuquerque sometime
C#m
When you need to
A B C B
I'll sing you an Albuquerque Lullaby
[Verse 3]
E C#m
So baby when I close my eyes
A B
Know it's you I see
E C#m
You know I'm pulling for you
A B
As you go on your way
E C#m
Don't ever hesitate
A B
To say what's goin' on
E C#m
Ain't nothin black and white
A B E
Always some new place to turn
[Chorus]
C#m
Don't let your heart
A B E
Get broken by this world
C#m
Don't let your heart
A B
Get broken
E G#m
At the bottom of the ocean
A Am E
You-ou might find a pearl
[Outro]
C#m
Don't let your heart
A B E
Get broken by this world
C#m
Don't let your heart
A B
Get broken
E G#m A
At the bottom of the ocean
Am E
You might find a pearl
E C#m
Don't let your heart
A B E
Get broken by this world
E C#m
Don't let your heart
A B E
Get broken by this world
E C#m
Don't let your heart
A B E
Get broken by this world