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Introduction: G
G
Thirteen valleys he has wandered for her love
Em C D
For he thinks he is the one she dreams of
Am
But her bed was made elsewhere
C
From the first day she got there
G D C D
Now he wanders thirteen valleys crying out
D C G
Now he wanders thirteen valleys crying out
D Em
It could have been me, It could have been me
C D Em
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
C D G
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
G
Thirteen valleys she has gone since moring came
Em C D
She gave so much that only love remains
Am
Her lover is long gone
C
With the money she sent on
G D C D
Now he wanders thirteen valleys crying out
D C G
Now he wanders thirteen valleys crying out
D Em
It could have been me, It could have been me
C D Em
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
C D G
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
Em D C
That broken heart will be forever and a lifetime
G D C
That broken heart will try your love like none before
Am C
You may fight or you may run
Em D
For what was fast is now undone
C D Em
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
C D G
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
G
Thirteen valleys lying silent in the haze
Em C D
Filled with promises and spirits that we raise
Am
But the spirits all are ghosts
C
Of the ones we hurt the most
G D C D
And they wander thirteen valleys crying out
D C G
And they wander thirteen valleys crying
D Em
It could have been me, It could have been me
C D Em
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
C D G
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
D Em
It could have been me, It could have been me
C D Em
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
C D G
A broken heart needs someone new to blame it on
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