Dreaming With A Broken Heart
John Mayer
Standard tuning EADGBE This is a tricky one. Not as difficult as it first seems... but having seen some variable versions I am confident this is extremely accurate!! Chords used =========== All open to really suit the spacy feel of this song G 3x0003 A7/G 3x2020 C x32010 A7 x02020 Em7 022030 D/F# 2x023x G/B x2x033 Gadd2/B x2x233 Cadd9 x32030 Gm/Bb x1x033 Am7 x02013 C/G 3x2010 Dm xx0231 Csus2 x3x03x Dm7 xx0211 Csus4 x3x011 Intro - nb this is played on the piano on the recording but the arpeggio sounds lovely on the guitar too! Over these chords... / / Play this arpeggio... e|----3-----0-3-0-|--0-3-0---0-3-0-|----3-----0-3-0-|--0-3-0---0-3-0-| B|--3---3-2-------|1-------1-------|--3---3-2-------|1-------1-------| G|4---------------|----------------|4---------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| [Verse 1] ======= When you’re dreaming with a bro-ken heart The waking up is the hardest part You roll out of bed and down on your knees And for a moment you can hardly breathe [Refrain 1] ========= Wondering was she rea-lly here Is she stand-ing in my room Gadd2/B No she’s not Cos she’s gone gone gone gone gone [Bridge] ====== / / / / [Verse 2] ======= When you’re dreaming with a bro-ken heart The giving up is the hardest part She takes you in with her crying eyes Then all at once you have to say goodbye [Refrain 2] ========= Wondering could you stay my love Will you wake up by my side Gadd2/B No she can’t Cos she’s gone gone gone gone gone [Instrumental] ============ Csus2 Csus4 / / / / / / / / [Verse 3] ======= Now do I have to fall asleep with roses in my hand Do I have to fall asleep with roses in my hand Do I have to fall asleep with roses in my hand Do I have to fall asleep with roses in my roses in my hands [Refrain 3] ========= And would you get them if I did Gadd2/B No you won’t Cos you’re gone gone gone gone gone [Outro] ===== / / / / When you’re dreaming with a bro-ken heart The waking up is the hardest part ----------------------------------------- I hope I’ve done it justice! Kevin O’Brien Watford England July 2011