Breaking Even - Larry and His Flask

Breaking Even

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C D G C x2
 
C D G C
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)
C D G C
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)
 
[Verse 1]
C D7
If you wanna take a crack at me
G7 C
Get back at me, go ahead
C D7 G7 C
Runnin' around spreading lies about all the people made up in your head
 
C D7 G7 C
How long did it take you to realise you’re not like the rest?
C D7
Pulling strings, and killing things
G7 C
While wearing your Sundays best
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Fm C
There's no way out of this
Fm Dm C
No one to put an end to it, but you
 
[Chorus]
C E Am A#
Who really needs all the answers?
C E Am A#
Who truly wants all control?
F Fm C G Am
(Oooo) If I had a dime, for every man that's stolen mine
A# G# G C
I’d be right back where I started
 
C D7 G C
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)
C D7 G C
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)
 
[Verse 2]
C D7
Close your eyes, oh what do you see?
G7 C
Is it something you'd like to share?
C D7
The haunting image of the angel of death
G7 C
But you don't seem to care
 
C D7
Hope all the money will cushion the fall
G7 C
It's a hell of a long way down
C D7
You'll be swimming in a sea of guilt
G7 C
And eventually you will drown
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Fm C
There's no way out of this
Fm Dm C
No one to put an end to it, but you
 
[Chorus]
C E Am A#
Who really needs all the answers?
C E Am A#
Who truly wants all control?
F Fm C G Am
(Oooo) If I had a dime, for every man that's stolen mine
A# G# G C
I’d be right back where I started
 
[Bridge]
C E Am
You are the cancer
C E Am
That will be removed
D G
The crooked, crooked dancer
C E
That will never be soothed
 
[Chorus]
C E Am A#
Who really needs all the answers?
C E Am A#
Who truly wants all control?
F Fm C G Am
(Oooo) If I had a dime, for every man that’s stolen mine
A# G# G C
I’d be right back where I started
A# G# G C
I'd be right back where I started
A# G# G
I’d be right back where I (started)
 
[Conclusion]
C D7 G C
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)
C D7 G C
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)
C D7 G C
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)
C D7 G C
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)

How to play Breaking Even

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What is the starting chord?

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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