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These are the chords to Tiffany Alvord's song "The Breakdown".
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CAPO ON FRET 3
INTRO:
 Am   F(x4)
VERSE 1: 
 GThey say the fAmirst broken hFeart
 Is the hardest to mendG  
 Left alonAme with my own thoFughts
 I don't want this to eGnd
 My heart is Amfreaking outF  
 From what you're putting me tGhrough
 I don't waAmnna let Fgo of you
CHORUS:
 This is the Cbreakdown, breakdoGwn
 BeAmfore I get oFver you
 I'm gonna lCet it all oGut
 What eAmlse can I dFo?
 And FI can't take this
 MGy heart's breaking
 FI need you right nGow
 This is the breakdownnAmnnnFnnAmnnnFnn
VERSE 2: 
 TGhey say that tiAmme will heal allF  
 No matter how hard it iGs
 But I don't thAmink I'll forgetF  
 All the times that I'll mGiss
 I see your fAmace, I hear your voFice
 In everything I dGo
 I don't wAmanna stop loFving you
CHORUS:
 This is the Cbreakdown, breakdoGwn
 BeAmfore I get oFver you
 I'm gonna lCet it all oGut
 What eAmlse can I dFo?
 And FI can't take this
 MGy heart's breaking
 FI need you right nGow
 This is the breakdownnAmnnnFnnAmnnnFnn
BRIDGE: 
 TAmhis is, this is, this Gis the breakdown
 FI need, I need, I need you right now
 TAmhis is, this is, this Gis the breakdown
 WFhat do I do when I need you now?
CHORUS:
 This is the Cbreakdown, breakdoGwn
 BeAmfore I get oFver you
 I'm gonna lCet it all oGut
 What eAmlse can I dFo?
OUTRO:
 AmThis is, this is, this Gis the breakdown
 FI need, I need, I need you right now
 AmThis is, this is, this Gis the breakdFown  

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The Breakdown

by Tiffany Alvord

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

These are the chords to Tiffany Alvord's song "The Breakdown".

It's a fun and easy song to play :)

CAPO ON FRET 3

INTRO:

Am F

(x4)

VERSE 1:

G Am F

They say the first broken heart

Is the hardest to mend

Am F

Left alone with my own thoughts

I don't want this to end

Am F

My heart is freaking out

From what you're putting me through

Am F

I don't wanna let go of you

CHORUS:

C G

This is the breakdown, breakdown

Am F

Before I get over you

C G

I'm gonna let it all out

Am F

What else can I do?

And I can't take this

My heart's breaking

F G

I need you right now

Am F Am F

This is the breakdownnnnnnnnnnnn

VERSE 2:

G Am F

They say that time will heal all

No matter how hard it is

Am F

But I don't think I'll forget

All the times that I'll miss

Am F

I see your face, I hear your voice

In everything I do

Am F

I don't wanna stop loving you

CHORUS:

C G

This is the breakdown, breakdown

Am F

Before I get over you

C G

I'm gonna let it all out

Am F

What else can I do?

And I can't take this

My heart's breaking

F G

I need you right now

Am F Am F

This is the breakdownnnnnnnnnnnn

BRIDGE:

Am G

This is, this is, this is the breakdown

I need, I need, I need you right now

Am G

This is, this is, this is the breakdown

What do I do when I need you now?

CHORUS:

C G

This is the breakdown, breakdown

Am F

Before I get over you

C G

I'm gonna let it all out

Am F

What else can I do?

OUTRO:

Am G

This is, this is, this is the breakdown

I need, I need, I need you right now

Am G F

This is, this is, this is the breakdown

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