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There is a slight syncopation in this song. It's a little hard to master, but it can be 
without it.
Capo 2
Intro:  D   G   A  G  
 D   A   Gx2
Verse 1:
D          A         G    D        A
OGpened my eyes this mornin' with a smile on my face
DMy arms Awrapped aGround you took me awDayA  G  
DAnd it Agot me to GthinkinD' what we Aneed to dGo
DIs take a SAunday Gdrive and drive on tDhrougAhG  
EmMonday, Tuesday, through FridDay and GSaturday too
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Chorus:
DLet's disAappear, gottGa jet out of here
Feel the Dwind acrAoss our fGace
DWe'll have some fAun, gonna Gdance on the run
It's a pEmerfDect Gday to break away
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 D   A   Gx2
Verse 2:
D         A         G     D            A
WGe'll hit Tulsa by Tuesday follow the stars above
D          A         G                   D
Spend Gthe weekend in Vegas and gamble on sweet, sweet love
EmIt don't matter what we do Das lGong as I'm with you
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Chorus:
DLet's disAappear, gottGa jet out of here
Feel the Dwind acrAoss our fGace
DWe'll have some fAun, gonna Gdance on the run
It's a pEmerfDect Gday to break away
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Bridge:
    BYeah, yEeah
       B           E  D G
Break away  Yeah, yea-A-A  
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Chorus:
DLet's disAappear, gottGa jet out of here
Feel the Dwind acrAoss our fGace
DWe'll have some fAun, gonna Gdance on the run
It's a pEmerfDect Gday
DLet's disAappear, gottGa jet out of here
Feel the Dwind acrAoss our fGace
DWe'll have some fAun, gonna Gdance on the run
It's a pEmerfDect Gday
Girl it's a pEmerfDect Gday to break away
Ending:  D   A   Gx3
Bm-  Bm  Bm-  Bm  G- G  
(Dits 2 quick strums of Bm twice, 2 quick strums of G twice, and one D)

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Break Away

by Rascal Flatts

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

There is a slight syncopation in this song. It's a little hard to master, but it can be

without it.

Capo 2

D G A G

Intro:

D A G

Verse 1:

D A G D A

Opened my eyes this mornin' with a smile on my face

D A G D A G

My arms wrapped around you took me away

D A G D A G

And it got me to thinkin' what we need to do

D A G D A G

Is take a Sunday drive and drive on through

Em D G

Monday, Tuesday, through Friday and Saturday too

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Chorus:

D A G

Let's disappear, gotta jet out of here

D A G

Feel the wind across our face

D A G

We'll have some fun, gonna dance on the run

Em D G

It's a perfect day to break away

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D A G

Verse 2:

D A G D A

We'll hit Tulsa by Tuesday follow the stars above

D A G D

Spend the weekend in Vegas and gamble on sweet, sweet love

Em D G

It don't matter what we do as long as I'm with you

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Chorus:

D A G

Let's disappear, gotta jet out of here

D A G

Feel the wind across our face

D A G

We'll have some fun, gonna dance on the run

Em D G

It's a perfect day to break away

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Bridge:

B E

Yeah, yeah

B E D G

A A

Break away Yeah, yea--

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Chorus:

D A G

Let's disappear, gotta jet out of here

D A G

Feel the wind across our face

D A G

We'll have some fun, gonna dance on the run

Em D G

It's a perfect day

D A G

Let's disappear, gotta jet out of here

D A G

Feel the wind across our face

D A G

We'll have some fun, gonna dance on the run

Em D G

It's a perfect day

Em D G

Girl it's a perfect day to break away

D A G

Ending: x3

Bm Bm Bm Bm G G

- - -

(its 2 quick strums of Bm twice, 2 quick strums of G twice, and one D)

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