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Breaking Up
From the album Beware
[CHORUS]
(G#m F#   B)    C#m
They tell me (breaking up)
Is what you've got to Bdo now
I'd still say (brC#meaking up)
It's a game for fBools, babe
So don't tell me (brC#meaking up)
Is part of the rBules now
No we ain't (brC#meaking up)
Over something to pG#mroveF#  
[VERSE 1]
BIt's been a long time I've been lEoving you girl (oh-oh-oo-oh-oh) 
BBut these times can get so strEange (strange)
BI want you to know I'm still in lEove with you, girl (oh-oh-oo-oh-oh) 
BIf we fight, it's ourselves to bG#mlameF#  
[CHORUS]
So don't tell me (bC#mreaking up)
Is what you've got to Bdo now
I'd still say (brC#meaking up)
It's a game for fBools, babe
So don't tell me (brC#meaking up)
Is part of the rBules now
No we ain't (brC#meaking up)
Over something to pG#mroveF#  
[VERSE 2]
BI can't help but feel I'm lEosing you, girl (oh-oh-oo-oh-oh)
BAnd I won't stop my will to tEry (try)
BTry a little harder, wEait a little longer now
BI won't stop what I know is rG#mightF#  
[CHORUS]
So don't tell me (bC#mreaking up)
Is what you've got to Bdo now
I'd still say (brC#meaking up)
It's a game for fBools, babe
So don't tell me (brC#meaking up)
Is part of the rBules now
No we ain't (brC#meaking up)
Over something to pG#mroveF#  
[CHORUS]
Don't tell me (brC#meaking up)
Is what you've got to Bdo now
And I'd say (brC#meaking up)
That's a game for fBools, babe
So don't tell me (brC#meaking up)
Is part of the rBules now
No we ain't (brC#meaking up)
Over something to pG#mroveF#  
[OUTRO]
(bC#mreaking up) Yeah-hBey
All right (brC#meaking up) Mmm-Bhmmm

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Breaking Up

by Jr. Thomas & The Volcanos

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

Breaking Up

From the album Beware

[CHORUS]

(G#m F# B) C#m

They tell me (breaking up)

Is what you've got to do now

C#m

I'd still say (breaking up)

It's a game for fools, babe

C#m

So don't tell me (breaking up)

Is part of the rules now

C#m

No we ain't (breaking up)

G#m F#

Over something to prove

[VERSE 1]

B E

It's been a long time I've been loving you girl (oh-oh-oo-oh-oh)

B E

But these times can get so strange (strange)

B E

I want you to know I'm still in love with you, girl (oh-oh-oo-oh-oh)

B G#m F#

If we fight, it's ourselves to blame

[CHORUS]

C#m

So don't tell me (breaking up)

Is what you've got to do now

C#m

I'd still say (breaking up)

It's a game for fools, babe

C#m

So don't tell me (breaking up)

Is part of the rules now

C#m

No we ain't (breaking up)

G#m F#

Over something to prove

[VERSE 2]

B E

I can't help but feel I'm losing you, girl (oh-oh-oo-oh-oh)

B E

And I won't stop my will to try (try)

B E

Try a little harder, wait a little longer now

B G#m F#

I won't stop what I know is right

[CHORUS]

C#m

So don't tell me (breaking up)

Is what you've got to do now

C#m

I'd still say (breaking up)

It's a game for fools, babe

C#m

So don't tell me (breaking up)

Is part of the rules now

C#m

No we ain't (breaking up)

G#m F#

Over something to prove

[CHORUS]

C#m

Don't tell me (breaking up)

Is what you've got to do now

C#m

And I'd say (breaking up)

That's a game for fools, babe

C#m

So don't tell me (breaking up)

Is part of the rules now

C#m

No we ain't (breaking up)

G#m F#

Over something to prove

[OUTRO]

C#m B

(breaking up) Yeah-hey

C#m B

All right (breaking up) Mmm-hmmm

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