Original Key: C Major
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 66
Suggested Strumming: DU,DU,DU,DU
[INTRO]
C Dm Am F G
[VERSE ONE]
C Cmaj7
Hurt people, hurt people
Am G
Broken people break people
F C/E
Hope is the thread and faith is the needle
Dm Gsus4 G
For people like you and me
C Cmaj7
Lost people lose people
Am G
Left people leave people
F C/E
Hope is the thread and faith is the needle
Dm Gsus4
So, maybe we can be
[CHORUS]
C
Hurt people healin' people
Dm
Broken people fixin' people
Am
Wounded people mendin' people
F
People like you and me
G
Like you and me
C
Hurt people healing people
Dm
Broken people fixin' people
Am
Wounded people mendin' people
F
People like you and me
G
So, we don't have to be
Am F C Cmaj7
Hurt people hurtin' people
Am F
Hurt people hurtin people
[VERSE TWO]
C Cmaj7
Lord, Lord ain't we a mess
Am G
Bourbon in our coffee cup, wine stained dress
F C/E
Love forgives and love forgets
Dm G
As far as the east is from the west
F
I'll Do that for you, you'll Do that for me
Dm G
So we could be
[CHORUS]
Hurt people healin' people
Broken people fixin' people
Wounded people mendin' people
People like you and me
We don't have to be
Hurt people hurtin' people
Hurt people hurtin' people
[BRIDGE]
Hurt people need people
Broken people need people
Wounded people need people
People like you and me
Yeah, we're gonna be
[CHORUS]
Hurt people healin' people
Broken people fixin' people
Wounded people mendin' people
People like you and me
So we can be
Hurt people healin' people
Broken people fixin' people
Wounded people mendin' people
People like you and me
One day we won't be
[OUTRO]
Hurt people, hurt people
Yeah, love is the thread and faith is the needle
After all is done and all is said
You can heal a lotta hurt with a needle and thread