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Intro:   C#    A    F#m   A    B  C#  
Verse:
C#A long Aday alone
F#mEmptiness Ais Bso rC#eal
Never Ahaving peace of F#mmind
Running Afrom Bwhat I can't C#see
And there is Anowhere left to F#mhide
Turn and Aface these Bempty C#eyes
All alonAe, heart unF#mtold
Trying to Afind
Break Bme dC#own 
Chorus:
C#Replace Athis fear insF#mide
Take this AnothingBness from C#me
I want to Afind
I want to F#mshine
I want to Arise
BBreak me C#down
Verse:
C#I try to Afind myself
F#mI find the Astranger Btrapped C#inside
And I'll take one Amore step awaF#my
From the fAace I used to rBecogniC#ze
Familiar sAhadows closing F#min
SuffocaAting fBear desceC#nds
It comes aAlive, uncovered F#meyes
I'm trying to Afind
BBreak me C#down
Chorus:
C#Replace Athis fear insF#mide
Take this AnothingBness from C#me
I want to Afind
I want to F#mshine
I want to Arise
BBreak me C#down
C#Replace Athis fear insF#mide
Take this AnothingBness from C#me
I want to Afind
I want to F#mshine
I want to Arise
BBreak me down
  C#    D    C#   D(xn)
   C#     DBreak me C#downA  F#m  A  B  
C#I want to fAind
I want to F#mshine
I want to rAise
Break me Bdown 
C#I want to fAind
I want to F#mshine
I want to rAise
Break me Bdown (repeat)
  C#    D    C#   D(xn)
C#Break me! 

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Break Me Down

by RED

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C# A F#m A B C#

Intro:

Verse:

C# A

A long day alone

F#m A B C#

Emptiness is so real

A F#m

Never having peace of mind

A B C#

Running from what I can't see

A F#m

And there is nowhere left to hide

A B C#

Turn and face these empty eyes

A F#m

All alone, heart untold

Trying to find

B C#

Break me down

Chorus:

C# A F#m

Replace this fear inside

A B C#

Take this nothingness from me

I want to find

F#m

I want to shine

I want to rise

B C#

Break me down

Verse:

C# A

I try to find myself

F#m A B C#

I find the stranger trapped inside

A F#m

And I'll take one more step away

A B C#

From the face I used to recognize

A F#m

Familiar shadows closing in

A B C#

Suffocating fear descends

A F#m

It comes alive, uncovered eyes

I'm trying to find

B C#

Break me down

Chorus:

C# A F#m

Replace this fear inside

A B C#

Take this nothingness from me

I want to find

F#m

I want to shine

I want to rise

B C#

Break me down

C# A F#m

Replace this fear inside

A B C#

Take this nothingness from me

I want to find

F#m

I want to shine

I want to rise

Break me down

C# D C# D

(xn)

C# D C# A F#m A B

Break me down

C# A

I want to find

F#m

I want to shine

I want to rise

Break me down

C# A

I want to find

F#m

I want to shine

I want to rise

Break me down (repeat)

C# D C# D

(xn)

Break me!

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