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[Intro]
 C#m7   Asus2   Bsus4   C#m7|  C#m7   Asus2  Bsus4  
[Verse 1] 
   C#m7Do you Asus2memorize theBsus4atrical lines that C#m7seemed to lead them in
   C#m7Play the Asus2role with a Bsus4good girl heart, hide the tangled webs within
   C#m7Who was Asus2it that led you Bsus4on, that made you C#m7want to hurt me so
   C#m7Who do you Asus2want to forBsus4get, who forgot you long ago
[Pre-Chorus]
  A5Do you still feel C#5him B5calling in the E5air tonight?
  A5Do you still feeC#5l itB5? Seems like you've done this before
[Chorus]
  C#5You make breaking hA5earts look so B5easy, C#5seems like you've done this before
  C#5You got breaking heA5arts all but dB5own, have you done, you've done this before
  C#5You make stealing hA5earts look so B5easy, C#5where is the girl I adore?
  C#5You got breaking A5up all but B5down and I can't love a thief anymore
[Verse 2]
  C#5Do you collA5ect the souls you've B5lost in the tC#5op of your dresser drawer?
  C#5Count the A5number of tears displB5aced on lonely bedroom floors?
  C#5A machA5ine where your heart once B5was, slowly C#5takes the place of you
  C#5only hA5old the memories B5now  of the love I though I knew
[Pre-Chorus]
  A5Do you still feel C#5him B5calling in the E5air tonight?
  A5Do you still feeC#5l itB5? Seems like you've done this before
[Chorus]
  C#5You make breaking hA5earts look so B5easy, C#5seems like you've done this before
  C#5You got breaking heA5arts all but dB5own, have you done, you've done this before
  C#5You make stealing hA5earts look so B5easy, C#5where is the girl I adore?
  C#5You got breaking A5up all but B5down and I can't love a thief anymore
[Solo]
 C#5   A5      B5|  C#5   A5    B5   E5  B5  
[Breakdown]
  C#mYou make breaking hAearts look so BeasyC#m  
  C#mYou got breaking hAearts all but dBown
[Chorus]
  C#5You make breaking hA5earts look so B5easy, C#5seems like you've done this before
  C#5You got breaking hA5earts all but B5down. have you done this, you've done this before
  C#5The best you could A5hope to be is B5not just a bittersweet C#5memory
  C#5You make breaking hA5earts look so eaB5syC#5  B5  A5  

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Breaking

by Anberlin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m7

Asus2

Bsus4

C#5

C#m

[Intro]

C#m7 Asus2 Bsus4 C#m7 C#m7 Asus2 Bsus4

[Verse 1]

C#m7 Asus2 Bsus4 C#m7

Do you memorize theatrical lines that seemed to lead them in

C#m7 Asus2 Bsus4

Play the role with a good girl heart, hide the tangled webs within

C#m7 Asus2 Bsus4 C#m7

Who was it that led you on, that made you want to hurt me so

C#m7 Asus2 Bsus4

Who do you want to forget, who forgot you long ago

[Pre-Chorus]

A5 C#5 B5 E5

Do you still feel him calling in the air tonight?

A5 C#5 B5

Do you still feel it? Seems like you've done this before

[Chorus]

C#5 A5 B5 C#5

You make breaking hearts look so easy, seems like you've done this before

C#5 A5 B5

You got breaking hearts all but down, have you done, you've done this before

C#5 A5 B5 C#5

You make stealing hearts look so easy, where is the girl I adore?

C#5 A5 B5

You got breaking up all but down and I can't love a thief anymore

[Verse 2]

C#5 A5 B5 C#5

Do you collect the souls you've lost in the top of your dresser drawer?

C#5 A5 B5

Count the number of tears displaced on lonely bedroom floors?

C#5 A5 B5 C#5

A machine where your heart once was, slowly takes the place of you

C#5 A5 B5

only hold the memories now of the love I though I knew

[Pre-Chorus]

A5 C#5 B5 E5

Do you still feel him calling in the air tonight?

A5 C#5 B5

Do you still feel it? Seems like you've done this before

[Chorus]

C#5 A5 B5 C#5

You make breaking hearts look so easy, seems like you've done this before

C#5 A5 B5

You got breaking hearts all but down, have you done, you've done this before

C#5 A5 B5 C#5

You make stealing hearts look so easy, where is the girl I adore?

C#5 A5 B5

You got breaking up all but down and I can't love a thief anymore

[Solo]

C#5 A5 B5 C#5 A5 B5 E5 B5

[Breakdown]

C#m A B C#m

You make breaking hearts look so easy

C#m A B

You got breaking hearts all but down

[Chorus]

C#5 A5 B5 C#5

You make breaking hearts look so easy, seems like you've done this before

C#5 A5 B5

You got breaking hearts all but down. have you done this, you've done this before

C#5 A5 B5 C#5

The best you could hope to be is not just a bittersweet memory

C#5 A5 B5 C#5 B5 A5

You make breaking hearts look so easy

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