Biography:
Christina Perri, born August 19, 1986 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. She initially rose to fame with her 2010 debut single "Jar of Hearts," which charted in the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart after being used in the popular television show, "So You Think You Can Dance."
Perri grew up in Bensalem, Pennsylvania (a suburb of Philadelphia) with her older brother, Nick Perri, who formerly played guitar with Shinedown, among other artists.
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Other songs:
- A Thousand Years
- Arms
- Bang Bang Bang
- Be My Forever (feat. Ed Sheeran)
- Black And Blue
- Bluebird
- Distance
- Human
- I Believe
- Jar Of Hearts
- Jar Of Hearts (original)
- Miles
- Sea Of Lovers
- The Lonely
- The Words
- Tragedy
- Black + Blue
- Burning Gold
- Run
- A Thousand Years Part 2
- Backwards
- Be My Forever
- Believe
- Butterfly
- Crazy
- Daydream
- Everything Thats Beautiful Acoustic
- Give Me Love
- Heart For Sale
- I Dont Wanna Break
- I Like You
- Let Me Fall
- Lonely Child
- Mine
- One Night
- One Wish
- Penguin
- Pure And True
- Sad Song
- Shot Me In The Heart
- Something About December
- Trust
- You Mean The Whole Wide World To Me
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If you're curious, I think the fingerpicking is something along these lines:
C C C C
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B-----1----1-----1----1-------|
G---0-----0-----0----0-----0--|
D-----------------------------|
A-3-----3-----3----3-----0----|
E-----------------------------|
Capo 2
[Intro] C (fingerpicked)
[Verse] (Fingerpicked - optional)
C Cmaj7
Sun is filling up the room
C Cmaj7
And I can hear you dreaming
C Cmaj7 Em
Do you feel the way I do?
G
Right now?
C Cmaj7
I wish we would just give up
C Cmaj7
'Cause the best part is falling
C Cmaj7 Em
Call it anything but love
G
And I will
[Chorus] (strummed)
Fmaj7
make sure
G
To keep my distance
Am
Say I love you
G
When you're not listening
Fmaj7
And how long
G
Can we keep this up, up, up?
[Verse] (fingerpicked - optional)
C Cmaj7
Please don't stand so close to me
C Cmaj7
I'm having trouble breathing
C Cmaj7 Em
I'm afraid of what you'll see
G
Right now
C Cmaj7
I'll give you everything I am
C Cmaj7
All my broken heartbeats
C Cmaj7 Em
Until I know you'll understand
G
And I will
[Chorus] (strummed)
Fmaj7
make sure
G
To keep my distance
Am
Say I love you
G
When you're not listening
Fmaj7
And how long
G
Can we keep this up, up, up?
[Bridge] (strummed)
Am
And I keep waiting
Fmaj7
For you to take me
C
You keep waiting
E
To save what we have
So I'll
Fmaj7
make sure
G
To keep my distance
Am
Say I love you
G
When you're not listening
Fmaj7
And how long
G
Can we keep this up, up, up?
Fmaj7
Make sure
G
To keep my distance
Am
Say I love you
G
When you're not listening
Fmaj7
And how long
G
Till we call this love, love, love?
[Outro] (Fingerpicked) C
C C C C
e-----------------------------|
B-----1----1-----1----1-------|
G---0-----0-----0----0-----0--|
D-----------------------------|
A-3-----3-----3----3-----0----|
E-----------------------------|
Capo 2
[Intro] C (fingerpicked)
[Verse] (Fingerpicked - optional)
C Cmaj7
Sun is filling up the room
C Cmaj7
And I can hear you dreaming
C Cmaj7 Em
Do you feel the way I do?
G
Right now?
C Cmaj7
I wish we would just give up
C Cmaj7
'Cause the best part is falling
C Cmaj7 Em
Call it anything but love
G
And I will
[Chorus] (strummed)
Fmaj7
make sure
G
To keep my distance
Am
Say I love you
G
When you're not listening
Fmaj7
And how long
G
Can we keep this up, up, up?
[Verse] (fingerpicked - optional)
C Cmaj7
Please don't stand so close to me
C Cmaj7
I'm having trouble breathing
C Cmaj7 Em
I'm afraid of what you'll see
G
Right now
C Cmaj7
I'll give you everything I am
C Cmaj7
All my broken heartbeats
C Cmaj7 Em
Until I know you'll understand
G
And I will
[Chorus] (strummed)
Fmaj7
make sure
G
To keep my distance
Am
Say I love you
G
When you're not listening
Fmaj7
And how long
G
Can we keep this up, up, up?
[Bridge] (strummed)
Am
And I keep waiting
Fmaj7
For you to take me
C
You keep waiting
E
To save what we have
So I'll
Fmaj7
make sure
G
To keep my distance
Am
Say I love you
G
When you're not listening
Fmaj7
And how long
G
Can we keep this up, up, up?
Fmaj7
Make sure
G
To keep my distance
Am
Say I love you
G
When you're not listening
Fmaj7
And how long
G
Till we call this love, love, love?
[Outro] (Fingerpicked) C
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Christophe Mae
Christopher
Christopher Cros (...)
Christopher Lark (...)
Chuck Ragan
Chule Von Wernic (...)
Chumbawamba
Chumbawumba
Chung Ha