How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

by Bee Gees · posted by Scott_Christensen

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab



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I can think of younger days 

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when living for my life

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Was everything a man could want to do

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I could never see tomorrow

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But I was never told about the sorrow

CHORUS:

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And how can you mend a broken heart

-6  -6  -6   -6  -6   -6   -6   6  -5   -6
How can you stop the rain from falling down

-6  -6  -6    6  -5  -6   -6    6 -4 
How can you stop the sun from shining

 -4    5   -5    5   -4   5
What makes the world go round

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How can you mend this broken man

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How can a loser ever win

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Please help me mend my broken heart 

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and let me live again

verse 2.
I can still feel the breeze 
that rustles through the trees
And misty memories of days gone by
We could never see tomorrow
No one said a word about the sorrow

REPEAT CHORUS

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound