Richelle Renee Wright (born October 25, 1970), best known as Chely Wright, is an American country music singer who released her debut album in 1994. Although she received an ACM award for Top New Female Vocalist that same year, none of her initial songs made any impact on the charts. She has also won a BMI award for a song she penned for country artist Clay Walker. In early 2005 she released her sixth album.
May 2010 saw the release of her new album, Lifted of the Ground.
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Tuning: Standard EADGBE, with CAPO ON 5 to match this live performance...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Glb6sApqew4
Done by ear, and trying to see her hands....so let me know if you think you can improve it!
C/Gsus4 = 030010 (When playing this she continually hammers on the 2nd fret of the D string, ie a standard C chord shape) D* = 054030 Dsus2 = xx0230
1* = 020000 (focus strumming on the lower strings, especially A and D) 2* = 001000 3* = 040000
[Intro] D* C/Gsus4 Dsus2D*
[Verse 1] C/Gsus4 D* Why can't you just believe in me? Dsus2 C/Gsus4 Not everyone is the enemy C/Gsus4 D* I'm trying hard I swear I am Dsus2 C/Gsus4 I'm doin' the best I can
[Refrain 1] C/Gsus4 D* But I'm Broken Dsus2 C/Gsus4 Broken
[Verse 2] C/Gsus4 D* I'm wagin' war up in my head Dsus2 C/Gsus4 Last time I loved it 'bout left me dead C/Gsus4 D* And you're no better off 'cause you got burned too Dsus2 C/Gsus4 By someone you thought you really knew
[Refrain 2] C/Gsus4 D* Now you're Broken Dsus2 C/Gsus4 Broken
[Bridge] 1* 2* 1* You hold a little back in case I leave 3* C/Gsus4 That way I can't take all of you
1* 2* 1* But that guarded part is the part I need 3* C/Gsus4 So I don't feel like I'm a fool
Dsus2 hmmmmm
[Verse 3] C/Gsus4 D* Last time that I let somebody in Dsus2 C/Gsus4 It really hurt me but that was then C/Gsus4 D* So here we are, just you and me Dsus2 C/Gsus4 The sum of all our injuries
[Verse 4] C/Gsus4 D* Don't try to push me 'cause I might break Dsus2 C/Gsus4 Not sure how much of this I can take C/Gsus4 D* So if you otta go 1stchords, well that's alright too Dsus2 C/Gsus4 Guess there's not a lot that we can do