Breakdown - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
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Tuning: , E A D G B E
Breakdown - Tom Petty (1976)
Chorded By: Zack Oxford.
4/4 TIME @ 112 BPM (2 Min. 52 Sec. (Orig.) or 3 Min. 43 Sec.) in 'Am' ('C').
Chords Used:
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GUITAR KEYS
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Am - x 0 2 2 1 0 A A-C-E
G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G G-B-D -OR-
- 3 2 0 0 3 3 G G-B-D
F - 1 3 3 2 1 1 F A-C-F
INTRO: [14 M] 'NC' is just Drums, Bass and Lead Guitar [6 M] -
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|NC |NC |NC |NC |NC |NC |
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VERSE #1: [9 M]
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It's al-rig
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ht if you love
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me… I
t's al-right i
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f you
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don't…
I'm not a-frai
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d of you run-n
in' a-way, hon
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-ey,
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I get the fee
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l-in' you won'
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t…
VERSE #2: [9 M]
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There is no s
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ense in pre-te
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nd-ing…
Your eyes gi
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ve you a-
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-way… S
ome-thin' in-s
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ide you is fee
l-in' like I d
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o…
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We've said al
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l there is to
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say…
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Ba-… by,…
CHORUS #1: [15 M]
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… Break-… dow
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n,… go a-he
ad… and give i
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t to me…
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Break-… dow
n,… hon-ey tak
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e me through t
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he night…
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Break-… dow
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n,… I'm… stand
-in' here,… ca
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n't you see…
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Break-… dow
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n, it's al-… r
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ight…
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It's al-…
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-right…
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It's al-
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… right…
GUITAR SOLO #1: [9 M]
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CHORUS #2: [15 M]
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… Break-… dow
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n,… go a-he
ad… and give i
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t to me…
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Break-… dow
n,… hon-ey tak
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e me through t
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he night…
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Break-… dow
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n,… now I'm st
and-in' here,…
can't you see
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…
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Break-… dow
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n, it's al-… r
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ight…
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It's al-…
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-right…
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It's al-
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… right…
GUITAR SOLO #2: [9 M] 'CODA' / NOTE: Orig, fades out @ end,
-------------- but you can end it on 'F'.
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CHORUS #3: [15 M] OPTIONAL -
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… Break-… dow
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n,… go a-he
ad… and give i
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t to me…
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Break-… dow
n,… hon-ey tak
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e me through t
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he night…
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Break-… dow
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n,… now I'm st
and-in' here,…
can't you see
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…
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Break-… dow
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n, it's al-… r
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ight…
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It's al-…
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-right…
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It's al-
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… right…
GUITAR SOLO #3: [9 M] OPTIONAL 'CODA' if playing 'CHORUS #3' -
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