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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1059470,"song":"Dont Break My Heart","artist":"UB40","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1059470-dont-break-my-heart-chords-by-ub40/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1059470?type=chord","rating":4.73092,"votes":31,"content":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                Don't Break My Heart - UB40\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nReleased in 1985\r\n\r\nTabbed by: maguri\r\nTuning: Standard\r\n\r\nThe song is in G and the hypnotic bass line runs through the whole song.\r\nI suggest putting on a capo (3rd fret) and play E, but also added chord \r\nvoicings for the original key of G (very comfortable: Open G6 tuning: \r\ntune down the A string to G).\r\n\r\n[tab]Basic riff \r\n  [G]                               [F7/G]\r\ne|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nB|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nG|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nD|------------5---|------------5---|------------5---|--------5-------|\r\nA|--------3-5-----|--------3-5-----|--------3-5-----|----3-5-----5---|\r\nE|3-------------3-|----------------|3-------------3-|----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Basic riff (Capo 3rd fret) \r\n  [E]                               [D7/E]\r\ne|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nB|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nG|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nD|------------2---|------------2---|------------2---|--------2-------|\r\nA|--------0-2-----|--------0-2-----|--------0-2-----|----0-2-----2---|\r\nE|0-------------0-|----------------|0-------------0-|----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nCHORDS\r\n\r\nTuning:    standard             standard       Open G6\r\nTranspose: -                    +3             +3\r\nCapo:      3rd fret             -              -\r\nPlay:      E                    G              G\r\nKey:       G                    G              G\r\n\r\n[tab]           E-A-D-G-B-e          E-A-D-G-B-e    E-G-D-G-B-e\r\nE          0-2-2-1-0-0    G     3-x-0-0-0-3    x-0-0-0-0-3\r\nD7/E       0-2-x-2-1-2    F7/G  3-x-1-2-1-1    x-0-1-2-1-3 (= Cm6/G)\r\nAm/E       0-2-x-2-1-0    Cm/G  3-x-5-5-4-3    x-0-1-0-1-3\r\nD/E        0-2-2-2-3-2    F/G   3-x-3-2-1-1    x-0-3-2-1-1\r\nA/E        0-x-2-2-2-0    C/G   3-x-2-0-1-0    x-0-2-0-1-0[/tab]\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n| [ch]E[/ch] | % | [ch]D7/E[/ch] | % |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou shoot me down in flames, you put me down a lot[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7/E[/ch]\r\nI'm giving you my heart, go on take it[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPlease be careful not to break it[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7/E[/ch]                          [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nJust remember it's the only one I've got[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am/E[/ch]         [ [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\nIt's the only one I've got[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           \r\nDon't break my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                  [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7/E[/ch]\r\nYou make me laugh a lot and buy me silly things[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd rather be with you than anyone else[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7/E[/ch]                    [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nBut if you make me mad, but if you make me mad[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou'll wish that you had not, you'll wish that you had not[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                 [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                 [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Middle 8]\r\n[tab][ch]D/E[/ch]                   [ch]A/E[/ch]\r\n  Where are the roses   and whispered sighs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\n  Where are the compliments and dreaming eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                         [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\n  It doesn't matter you see,    I know you love me;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                          [ch]D7/E[/ch]   [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nReal basic love never dies              oooh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           \r\nDon't break my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                  [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Middle 8] variation\r\n[tab][ch]D/E[/ch]                   [ch]A/E[/ch]\r\n  Where are the roses   and whispered sighs[/tab]\r\n[Don't break my heart]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\n  Where are the compliments and dreaming eyes[/tab]\r\n[Don't break my heart]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                         [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\n  It doesn't matter you see,    I know you love me;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                         \r\nReal basic love never dies  [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                 [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                 [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                 [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/E[/ch]                 [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nDon't break my heart [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n| [ch]D/E[/ch] | [ch]A/E[/ch] | [ch]E[/ch] | % |\r\n| [ch]D/E[/ch] | [ch]A/E[/ch] | [ch]E[/ch] | % |\r\n| [ch]D7/E[/ch] | [ch]Am/E[/ch] | [ch]E[/ch] | % |\r\n\r\n(repeat and fade)","plain_text":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                Don't Break My Heart - UB40\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nReleased in 1985\n\nTabbed by: maguri\nTuning: Standard\n\nThe song is in G and the hypnotic bass line runs through the whole song.\nI suggest putting on a capo (3rd fret) and play E, but also added chord \nvoicings for the original key of G (very comfortable: Open G6 tuning: \ntune down the A string to G).\n\n\n\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nCHORDS\n\nTuning:    standard             standard       Open G6\nTranspose: -                    +3             +3\nCapo:      3rd fret             -              -\nPlay:      E                    G              G\nKey:       G                    G              G\n\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n[Intro]\n| E | % | D7/E | % |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Middle 8]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Middle 8] variation\n\n[Don't break my heart]\n\n[Don't break my heart]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n| D/E | A/E | E | % |\n| D/E | A/E | E | % |\n| D7/E | Am/E | E | % |\n\n(repeat and fade)","chords":["G","E","G6","A","F7/G","B","D","D7/E","Am/E","Cm/G","D/E","F/G","A/E","C/G"],"chord_diagrams":{"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}