Breakin' Me
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C Am G
Every day I see your face I wish I'd stayed
Fm7(F) C
Don't even know what made me run away
Am G Fm7(F)
It's just the way I play the game
C Am G
Emotional is not a word I'd use to explain myself
Fm7(F) C
But now I'm down upon my knees
Am G Fm7(F)
Baby please take me back
D(Dm) Dm C F
I don't want to be in love but you're makin' me
D(Dm) Dm C F
Let me up I've had enough. Girl you're breakin' me
C Am G
Here I am just half a man standing alone
Fm7(F) C
Feeling like I lost my only chance
Am G Fm7(F)
At happiness when I let you go
D (Dm) Dm C F
I don't want to be alone thinkin' bout you girl
D (Dm) Dm C F
I got nothin' left to hold in this lonely world
Solo
Am E Am7
The first time my heart was ever touched
D
Was the day I lost your love
Am E Am7
I can feel it in my flesh and blood
D F G
My soul can only take it so much
C Am G
So there it is. Why can't you give us one more try
Fm7(F) C
You and I could find a way to live
Am G Fm7(F)
If you let me in one more time
D (Dm) Dm C F
I know you lost your faith in me but I still believe
D (Dm) Dm C F
Can I make you understand, can I make you see
D (Dm) Dm C F
That I'm desperate for your love and it's breakin' me
C Am G Fm7(F)
It's breakin' me
How to play Breakin' Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.