Intro: G G G Cm Eb D Verse 1: G G G Cm I wish I was black and blue, I'd hide under your skin Eb D You would think I'm just a bruise but I would be so close to you G G G Cm I'd make my way up through your veins and once you fall asleep Eb D I'd break my way into your heart to know what keeps it beating Chorus: G G Em Darlin', lay your head and pull me close D G But close ain't close enough G Em D I wanna feel you from the inside G G Em Darlin', lay your head and hold me close D G Show me all the ropes G Em D I wanna feel you from the inside Post-chorus: G G Ooh-ooh G Cm Eb D Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh Verse 2: G G G Cm I'd build a ladder up into your brain to see the world through your eyes Eb D I'd learn all of the things you love and everything that you despise G G G Cm I'd try for days to make you cry so I could ride on your tear Eb D I'd ride that tear right down your cheek on to your lips and steal a kiss Chorus: G G Em Darlin', lay your head and pull me close D G But close ain't close enough G Em D I wanna feel you from the inside G G Em Darlin', lay your head and hold me close D G Show me all the ropes G Em D I wanna feel you from the inside Outro: Eb Ab Oh, baby, I could love you if you let me Fm Bb I try to hold it but your heart's too heavy Eb Ab Your eyes talk but your words won't tell me Fm Bb Won't tell me if you want me too Eb Ab Oh, baby, I could love you if you let me Fm Bb I know you're hurtin' but your heart's not empty Eb Ab Your eyes talk but your words won't tell me Fm Bb Won't tell me if you want me too Eb Ab Oh, baby, I could love you if you let me Fm Bb I try to hold it but your heart's too heavy Eb Ab Your eyes talk but your words won't tell me Fm Bb Won't tell me if you want me too Eb Ab Oh, baby, I could love you if you let me Fm Bb I know you're hurtin' but your heart's not empty Eb Ab Your eyes talk but your words won't tell me This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
The Bruise chords by Damiano David
How to play The Bruise on ukulele
On this page the song is in C minor. The fretting hand earns its keep in this one: I have the chords at the proficient level.
8 ukulele chords used in "The Bruise" by Damiano David: Bb, Cm, D, Eb, Em, Fm, G and Ab
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