{title: I love the sound of breaking glass}
{artist: Nick Lowe}
{time: 4/4}
{tempo: 108}
{key: G}
{duration: 3:15}
{meta: author Opa Lawaai, 2026-07-19}
{meta: author FWieP, 2026-07-20}
{meta: url https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-dpiIzYQ5g}
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M:4/4
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Q:1/4=108
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{start_of_verse: Verse 1}
I [G]love the sound of breaking glass [G] [G]
Es[G]pecially when I'm lone[C]ly [C]
I [G]need the noises of destruction [G] [G]
[G]When there's nothing new [C] [C]
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{start_of_chorus: Chorus 1}
Oh [Am]nothing new, sound of [G]breaking glass [G] [G] [G]
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{start_of_verse: Verse 2}
I [G]love the sound of breaking glass [G] [G]
[G]Deep into the ni-[C]ight [C]
I [G]love the sound of its condition [G] [G]
[G]Flying all arou-[C]ound [C]
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{start_of_chorus: Chorus 2}
Oh [Am]all around, sound of [G]breaking glass
[Am]Nothing new, sound of [G]breaking glass [NC]
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{start_of_abc: Bass-link}
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{start_of_part: Piano-solo}
[G] [G] [G] [G]
[C] [C]
[G] [G] [G]
[C] [C]
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{start_of_chorus: Chorus 3}
Ooh, [Am]all around, sound of [G]breaking glass
[Am]Nothing new, sound of [G]breaking glass
[Am]Safe at last, sound of [G]breaking glass [NC]
{end_of_chorus}
{start_of_abc: Bass-link}
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M:4/4
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Q:1/4=108
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"NC"gB eA/2D/2 z/2 D/2 (C A,)D |
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{start_of_verse: Verse 3}
I [G]love the sound of breaking glass [G] [G]
[G]Deep into the ni-[C]ight [C]
I [G]love the work on it can do [G] [G]
[G]How a change of mind [C] [C]
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{start_of_chorus: Chorus 4}
Oh [Am]change of mind, sound of [G]breaking glass
[Am]All around, sound of [G]breaking glass
[Am]Nothing new, sound of [G]breaking glass
[Am]Breaking glass, sound of [G]breaking glass
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{start_of_part: Outro, fade}
[Am] Sound of [G]breaking glass
[Am] Sound of [G]breaking glass
[Am] Sound of [G]breaking glass
[Am] Sound of [G]breaking glass
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