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Only You (can Break My Heart)

Buck Owens

RockMedium for beginners3 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

C×○○
F
G○○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Capo on 1st fret
              From The Very Best Of 
Buck Owens Vol 1 CD 
 
(st. Fret ? CD in C#) 
(One Strum in C) 
 
NC  C                F 
Only you can make my dreams come true 
      G                        C 
Only you can turn my skies to blue. 
                              F 
Love like ours should not be far apart  
      C  G               C     F   C  
Only you  can break my heart. 
 
(Solo C-F-C-G-C) (Two beats in ?f? back to ?c) 
  
      C                  F 
Only you can end these sleepless nights 
      G                            C 
Only you can make things turn out right. 
                               F 
You and you alone can keep us far apart, 
      C  G              C      F   C      
Only you  can break my heart. 
 
      C  G              C     F   C 
Only you  can break my heart

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Chord set

C · F · G

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.