Breaking English - Rafiq Bhatia

Breaking English

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Strucutre I.i] Repeat 3 times
 
Em D | Em(7) D(6) Bm(7) A(6) G
e|-----------------|------------------------------------|
B|-12------10------|---12h15---10h12---7h10---5h7----3--|
G|-12------11------|---12------11------7------6------4--|
D|-14------12------|---14------12------9------7------5--|
A|-----------------|------------------------------------|
E|-----------------|------------------------------------|
 
Em D Bm | Bm(b6) Bm(maj7) Bm7 A Bm
e|------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|-12------10------7------|---7h8p7--------7------------------------|
G|-12------11------7------|---7-----7--7h9--------7-----------------|
D|-14------12------9------|---9------9-8----------7------7------9---|
A|------------------------|------------9----------9------7------9---|
E|------------------------|------------------------------9------10--|
 
[Strucutre I.ii]
 
Em D | Em(7) D(6) Bm(7) A
e|-----------------|-----------------------------|
B|-12------10------|---12h15---10h12---7h10---5--|
G|-12------11------|---12------11------7------6--|
D|-14------12------|---14------12------9------7--|
A|-----------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------------------|
 
Em D Bm | Bm(b6) Bm(maj7) Bm7 A Bm
e|------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|-12------10------7------|---7h8p7--------7------------------------|
G|-12------11------7------|---7-----7--7h9--------7-----------------|
D|-14------12------9------|---9------9-8----------7------7------9---|
A|------------------------|------------9----------9------7------9---|
E|------------------------|------------------------------9------10--|
 
[Strucutre I.iii]
 
Em D | Em D
e|-----------------|-12------10------|
B|-12------10------|-12------10------|
G|-12------11------|-12------11------|
D|-14------12------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
 
Em D Bm | Bm(b6) Bm(maj7) A Bm
e|------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|-12------10------7------|---7h8p7---------------------------------|
G|-12------11------7------|---7-----7--7h9/10\9p7--7----------------|
D|-14------12------9------|---9------9-8-----------------7------9---|
A|------------------------|------------9-----------------7------9---|
E|------------------------|------------------------------9------10--|
 
[Strucutre II]
 
C#m D | E F#m
e|---------------|-------------------|
B|---------------|-------------------|
G|-6------7------|---9-------11------|
D|-6------7------|---9-------11------|
A|-7------9------|---11------12------|
E|---------------|-------------------|
 
D5 Bm (descending bassline) Bm(maj7) Bm7 A Bm
e|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|-------------7------------------------|
G|-12h14---12---11------11------11---|---------7h9--------7-----------------|
D|-12-----------12------12------12---|---12----8----------7------7------9---|
A|--------------14------13------12---|-----14--9----------9------7------9---|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------9------10--|
 
[Strucutre I.i] Repeat 2 times
 
Em D | Em(7) D(6) Bm(7) A(6) G
e|-----------------|------------------------------------|
B|-12------10------|---12h15---10h12---7h10---5h7----3--|
G|-12------11------|---12------11------7------6------4--|
D|-14------12------|---14------12------9------7------5--|
A|-----------------|------------------------------------|
E|-----------------|------------------------------------|
 
Em D Bm | Bm(b6) Bm(maj7) Bm7 A Bm
e|------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|-12------10------7------|---7h8p7--------7------------------------|
G|-12------11------7------|---7-----7--7h9--------7-----------------|
D|-14------12------9------|---9------9-8----------7------7------9---|
A|------------------------|------------9----------9------7------9---|
E|------------------------|------------------------------9------10--|
 
[Strucutre I.iv]
 
Em D | Em(7) D(6) A(6) G
e|-----------------|-----------------------------|
B|-12------10------|---12h15---10h12---5h7----3--|
G|-12------11------|---12------11------6------4--|
D|-14------12------|---14------12------7------5--|
A|-----------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------------------|
 
Em D Bm | Bm(b6) Bm(maj7) Bm7 A Bm
e|------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|-12------10------7------|---7h8p7--------7------------------------|
G|-12------11------7------|---7-----7--7h9--------7h9-7-------------|
D|-14------12------9------|---9------9-8----------7------7------9---|
A|------------------------|------------9----------9------7------9---|
E|------------------------|------------------------------9------10--|
 
[Strucutre I.iii]
 
Em D | Em D
e|-----------------|-12------10------|
B|-12------10------|-12------10------|
G|-12------11------|-12------11------|
D|-14------12------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
 
Em D Bm | Bm(b6) Bm(maj7) A Bm
e|------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|-12------10------7------|---7h8p7---------------------------------|
G|-12------11------7------|---7-----7--7h9/10\9p7--7----------------|
D|-14------12------9------|---9------9-8-----------------7------9---|
A|------------------------|------------9-----------------7------9---|
E|------------------------|------------------------------9------10--|
 
[Strucutre I.v]
 
Em D |
e|-----------------|-12/14\12-------------|
B|-12------10------|-10/12\10---10/12\10--|
G|-12------11------|-------------9/11\9---|
D|-14------12------|----------------------|
A|-----------------|----------------------|
E|-----------------|----------------------|
 
Bm(b6) Bm(maj7) Bm7 A Bm
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|---7h8p7----------------7------------------------|
G|---7-----7--7h9------7h9---s9p7------------------|
D|---9------9-8--------7---------9------7------9---|
A|------------9--------9----------------7------9---|
E|--------------------------------------9------10--|
 
[Strucutre II] Repeat till end
 
C#m D | E F#m
e|---------------|-------------------|
B|---------------|-------------------|
G|-6------7------|---9-------11------|
D|-6------7------|---9-------11------|
A|-7------9------|---11------12------|
E|---------------|-------------------|
 
D5 Bm (descending bassline) Bm(maj7) Bm7 A Bm
e|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|-------------7------------------------|
G|-12h14---12---11------11------11---|---------7h9--------7-----------------|
D|-12-----------12------12------12---|---12----8----------7------7------9---|
A|--------------14------13------12---|-----14--9----------9------7------9---|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------9------10--|
 
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
 
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The first identified chord is E. 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.

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