Breakeven - The Script

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[Intro]
            x4
        

[Verse]
            
  I'm still al

             
ive but I'm ba

               
rely breathing
            
Just prayin' t

             
o a god that I

              
 don't believe

      
 in 
            
Cos I got time

             
 while she got

        
 freedom
            
Cos when a hea

             
rt breaks no i

              
t don't break 

    
even

            
  Her best day

             
s will be some

           
 of my worst 
            
  She finally 

             
met a man that

             
's gonna put h

    
er first
            
While I'm wide

             
 awake she's n

             
o trouble slee

 
ping
            
Cos when a hea

             
rt breaks no i

              
t don't break 

       
even, even, no

[Chorus]
            
  What am I su

              
pposed to do w

             
hen the best p

            
art of me was 

             
always you, an

d
             
What am I supp

              
osed to say wh

             
en I'm all cho

            
ked up that yo

         
u're OK, yeah
             
I'm falling to

      
 pieces, yeah 
             
I'm falling to

     
 pieces 

[Instrumental]
         

[Verse]
            
They say bad t

             
hings happen f

                  
or a reason 
            
But no wise wo

             
rds gonna stop

                  
 the bleeding
            
Cos she's move

             
d on while I'm

             
 still grievin

   
g 
            
And when a hea

             
rt breaks no i

              
t don't break 

        
even (even)

[Chorus]
            
  What am I su

              
pposed to do w

             
hen the best p

            
art of me was 

             
always you, an

         
d
             
What am I supp

              
osed to say wh

             
en I'm all cho

            
ked up that yo

            
u're OK, yeah
             
I'm falling to

       
 pieces, yeah 
             
I'm falling to

       
 pieces, yeah
             
I'm falling to

     
 pieces (One s

till in love w

hile the other

 one's leaving

)
            
  I'm falling 

       
to pieces (Cos

 when a heart 

breaks no it d

on't breakeven

)

[Instrumental]
             x2

[Bridge]
            
You got his he

           
art and my hea

rt and none of

 the pain
             
You took your 

    
suitcase, I to

ok the blame
            
Now I'm tryna 

             
make sense of 

              
what little re

  
mains, oh
        
Cos you left m

e with no love

 and no love t

o my name 

[Verse]
            
  I'm still al

             
ive but I'm ba

               
rely breathing
            
Just prayin' t

             
o a god that I

              
 don't believe

      
 in 
            
Cos I got time

             
 while she got

        
 freedom
            
Cos when a hea

             
rt breaks no i

              
t don't break

No, it don't b

reak
           
No, it don't b

      
reak even, no!

 

[Chorus]
             
What am I gonn

              
a do when the 

             
best part of m

            
e was always y

    
ou, and
             
What am I supp

              
osed to say wh

             
en I'm all cho

          
ked up that yo

u're OK
            
  I'm falling 

          
to pieces, yea

h 
             
I'm falling to

      
 pieces, yeah 

(Oh, I'm falli

ng, I'm fallin

g... yeah)
             
I'm falling to

     
 pieces (One s

till in love w

hile the other

 one's leaving

)
            
  I'm falling 

       
to pieces (Cos

 when a heart 

breaks no it d

on't breakeven

)

[Instrumental]
            x2 

[Outro]
             
Oh, it don't b

            
reak even, no,

 
 oh
             
Oh, it don't b

            
reak even, no,

 
 oh
             
Oh, it don't b

             
reak even, no

[Coda]
         
(repeat and fa

   
de)