{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2835490,"song":"Break It To Me Gently","artist":"Angela Bofill","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11642743-break-it-to-me-gently-chords-by-angela-bofill/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2835490?type=chord","rating":4.6528,"votes":12,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C/G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Csus4[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Csus2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDid you think    that your smile,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n   Could hide what's on your mind?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNo matter how I tried,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]F/G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI just couldn't be so blind.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Csus4[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Csus2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe've been close     but people grow,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  And they sometimes grow apart.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's just one thing I ask you,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                             [ch]F/G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   If you've had a change of heart.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]F/G[/ch]\r\nBreak it to me gently,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf you have to, then tell me lies.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]F/G[/ch]\r\nBreak it to me gently,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]               [ch]Gm7/C[/ch]\r\nAt least leave me with my pride.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]F/G[/ch]\r\nTry to spare my feelings,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf the feelings have to die.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBreak it to me gently,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]      [ch]F/G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf you have to say goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C/G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Csus4[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Csus2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm not ashamed  to admit,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  I really hurt inside.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAfter all these are my feelings,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                           [ch]F/G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Why should I make them hide?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Csus4[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Csus[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I won't   hold you back,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere'll be no pulling on your sleeve.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust let me down easy,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm9[/ch]                         [ch]F/G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  And go softly when you leave.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]F/G[/ch]\r\nBreak it to me gently,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf you have to, then tell me lies.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]F/G[/ch]\r\nBreak it to me gently,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]              [ch]Gm7/C[/ch]\r\nAt least leave me with my pride.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]F/G[/ch]\r\nTry to spare my feelings,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf the feelings have to die.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBreak it to me gently,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]      [ch]F/G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf you have to say goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nYou always knew that you had my heart,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Gm7[/ch]       [ch]C7[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's still yours, if you wanna take it.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n   But when you go, as I know you must,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]D/F#[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nBe gentle when your breaking.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Gb[/ch]             [ch]Ab/Gb[/ch]\r\nAnd break it to me gently,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fm[/ch]                    [ch]Bbsus4[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIf you have to, then tell me lies.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Ebm[/ch]            [ch]Gb/Ab[/ch]\r\nBreak it to me gently,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]             [ch]Abm7/Db[/ch]\r\nAt least leave me with my pride.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Gb[/ch]              [ch]Ab/Gb[/ch]\r\nTry to spare my feelings,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Fm[/ch]              [ch]Bbsus4[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIf the feelings have to die.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Ebm[/ch]            [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nBreak it to me gently,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Ebm[/ch]         [ch]Gb[/ch]      [ch]Ebm[/ch] [ch]Bbm[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nIf you have to say goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Coda]\r\n[tab] [ch]Ebm[/ch]            [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nBreak it to me gently[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Ebm[/ch]  [ch]Fm[/ch] [ch]Gb[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch]     [ch]Db[/ch] [ch]Db/F[/ch] [ch]Gb[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIf you have to say   goodbye.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nC C/E F C/G G \n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nC C/E F C/G G\n\n[Verse 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