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Break Out

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1/16

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 16Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Scott Stapp - Break Out
Standard Tuning
... You can also play it with power chords
Chords:
Bb: x13311
G5: 355xxx
Dm: x00231
F:  133211
C:  x32010
Intro + Verse:
e|------F-----------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|---2--2----------2--2--------|
D|----3--3-2-2/3----3--3--0-0--|
A|---------------------------3-|
E|-1--------------1------------|
Verse:
FI wake up to the sound again,
Of red lights flashing on my bed.
Sirens blazing in my head,
and I’m such a wreck
Cause I’m running to the fire now,
But there’s so fire to put out
My mind is turning upside down,
Gotta turn around.
G5All these words are not enBbough
Chorus:
DmI’m gonna break out
I’m gonna break free
Not gonna think Bbtwice
You’ll never stop me
Don’t even Ftry
I’ll knock you dCown
I’m saying Dmhello to a new dream
I’m taking it Bbback what’s left of me
Don’t even Ftry
You can’t stop me Cnow!
BbnOo CnOo Dmoho ... BbnOo CnOo DmnOo
Verse:
FIs it always gonna be this way?
Now that my scars have gone away.
Don’t open them back up today,
I can’t take the pain
And the white noise calms me down at night.
If I don’t look into your eyes
It’s no fun when it’s your life,
hanging on the line
G5All these words are not enBbough
Chorus:
DmI’m gonna break out
I’m gonna break free
Not gonna think Bbtwice
You’ll never stop me
Don’t even Ftry
I’ll knock you dCown
I’m saying Dmhello to a new dream
I’m taking it Bbback what’s left of me
Don’t even Ftry
You can’t stop me Cnow!
BbnOo CnOo Dmoho ... BbnOo CnOo DmnOo
Bridge:
BbI gotta feeling where I Cused to be numb.Dm  
DmI can feel it now rushing through my blood.
BbI’m stronger than I ever Cthought I was,Dm  
Dmand now I found another way out of here.
G5All these words are not enBbough
G5Now these words mean so muBbch
Chorus:
DmI’m gonna break out
I’m gonna break free
Not gonna think Bbtwice
You’ll never stop me
Don’t even Ftry
I’ll knock you dCown
I’m saying Dmhello to a new dream
I’m taking it Bbback what’s left of me
Don’t even Ftry
You can’t stop me Cnow!
Don't try to pucBbh me
I'm gonna break Cout
I'm gonna think Dmtwice
I'm gonna break Dmout
I'm gonna break Bbfree
I'm gonna break CoutDm  

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Break Out

by Scott Stapp

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Chords in this song · guitar

Scott Stapp - Break Out

Standard Tuning

... You can also play it with power chords

Chords:

Bb: x13311

G5: 355xxx

Dm: x00231

F: 133211

C: x32010

Intro + Verse:

e|-----------------------------|

B|-----------------------------|

G|---2--2----------2--2--------|

D|----3--3-2-2/3----3--3--0-0--|

A|---------------------------3-|

E|-1--------------1------------|

Verse:

I wake up to the sound again,

Of red lights flashing on my bed.

Sirens blazing in my head,

and I’m such a wreck

Cause I’m running to the fire now,

But there’s so fire to put out

My mind is turning upside down,

Gotta turn around.

G5 Bb

All these words are not enough

Chorus:

I’m gonna break out

I’m gonna break free

Not gonna think twice

You’ll never stop me

Don’t even try

I’ll knock you down

I’m saying hello to a new dream

I’m taking it back what’s left of me

Don’t even try

You can’t stop me now!

Bb C Dm Bb C Dm

nOo nOo oho ... nOo nOo nOo

Verse:

Is it always gonna be this way?

Now that my scars have gone away.

Don’t open them back up today,

I can’t take the pain

And the white noise calms me down at night.

If I don’t look into your eyes

It’s no fun when it’s your life,

hanging on the line

G5 Bb

All these words are not enough

Chorus:

I’m gonna break out

I’m gonna break free

Not gonna think twice

You’ll never stop me

Don’t even try

I’ll knock you down

I’m saying hello to a new dream

I’m taking it back what’s left of me

Don’t even try

You can’t stop me now!

Bb C Dm Bb C Dm

nOo nOo oho ... nOo nOo nOo

Bridge:

Bb C Dm

I gotta feeling where I used to be numb.

I can feel it now rushing through my blood.

Bb C Dm

I’m stronger than I ever thought I was,

and now I found another way out of here.

G5 Bb

All these words are not enough

G5 Bb

Now these words mean so much

Chorus:

I’m gonna break out

I’m gonna break free

Not gonna think twice

You’ll never stop me

Don’t even try

I’ll knock you down

I’m saying hello to a new dream

I’m taking it back what’s left of me

Don’t even try

You can’t stop me now!

Don't try to puch me

I'm gonna break out

I'm gonna think twice

I'm gonna break out

I'm gonna break free

C Dm

I'm gonna break out

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