Broken Smile

Copyright 1996 New Tattoo Music Inc./BMI
Tabbed by Kirk Bozeman (boze@longview.net)

Tuning: DADGBd

NOTE:
(7) = harmonic at seventh fret
Es4 = Esus4, F#s4 = F#sus4, etc.
" = double stroke

Verse progression:
    Es4/F#s4    D5 D
d|---------4-4----(7)-----|
B|--0------0-0----(7)-----|
G|--2-/-4--4-4----(7)-----|
D|--2-/-4--4-4--0--0------|
A|--2-/-4--4-4--0--0------|
D|--2-/-4--4-4--0--0------|

INTRO:
Es4/F#s4    D5 D (x4)

VERSE 1:
  Es4/F#s4    D5 D
Remember
    Es4/F#s4      D5 D
The hi - dd - en  treasures
Es4/F#s4     D5 D
That we find
       Es4/F#s4    D5 D
In our lives
     Es4/F#s4   D5 D
Like all
       Es4/F#s4   D5 D
Of our fav' - rit flowers
Es4/F#s4    D5 D
Beauty lives
       Es4/F#s4    D5 D
And it dies

Chorus progression:
    A  Es4 / F#s4 D5 D
d|--7--2--2-/-4-----(7)-----|
B|--5--0--0-/-0-----(7)-----|
G|--6--2--2-/-4-----(7)-----|
D|--7--2--2-/-4---0--0------|
A|--0--2--2-/-4---0--0------|
D|-----2--2-/-4---0--0------|

CHORUS 1:
   A        Es4       / F#s4    D5 D
We wait for what this life will bring
   A       Es4          / F#s4 D5 D
We hope to find what we really need
A         Es4    / F#s4 D5 D
Lives get broken
A         Es4    / F#s4 D5 D
Left just hoping
    A     Es4         / F#s4   D5 D
Within us all freedom wants to sing
           Es4/F#s4    D5 D
We want to sing

Es4/F#s4    D5 D (x3)

VERSE 2:
We look at the sun that's shining
But we don't feel the light
And we cry, we cry, we cry for the answer
To dry our tears inside

CHORUS 2:
Can the truth refine and free the soul
When the hurt you have is all you know
Through endless searching and nights of wondering
Someone said, "Just let it go"

Es4/F#s4    D5 D (x3)

Interlude Riff:
  1          "      2          "       3          "       4  "        "
d|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2----|-----2-------2----|-----2--------2---|
B|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2--|---2---2---2---2--|---2---2----2---2-|
d|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|-0-------0-------|-2-------2--------|------------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|------------------|-0-------0--------|-2-------2--------|

INTERLUDE:
1                  2                           3       4
  We all know that   We have all felt the pain   For a little while
1               2                           3       4              4
  Are we hiding   In a secret life of shame   With a broken smile

              Es4/F#s4    D5 D
With a broken smile     (x3)

CHORUS 3:
We wait for what this life will bring
We hope to find what we really need
Through endless searching and nights of wondering
Won't someone please set me free
Set me free

Es4/F#s4    D5 D (x3)