John Mark McMillan – Breaking Down (Guitar)
Key
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Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Chords
Breaking Down
From "The Song Inside the Sounds of Breaking Down"
Tabbed by thatchadmiller (Twitter)
Very easy song. Play these chords with the picking pattern accentuating on
the B string. You'll hear it when you play it. Very easy, and very AWESOME!
(FYI, UG creates those chord shapes when you hilight the chord. Those are not
usually accurate)
Intro/Interlude C2 - G - Em7 - G -3----3---3--- -3----3---3--- -0----0---0--- -2----0---2--- -3----2---2--- -x----3---0---
Verse 1
C2 G C2 G C - G - Em7 - G I'm making plans to waste my life on You C2 G C2 G Em7 - G - Em7 - G I'm making plans to waste my life on You C2 D Em7 G Cause New York City and Hollywood combined C2 D Em7 G They ain't got enough lights To make me want change my mind C2 G C2 G C2 G Em7// D// G// about You… About You…
Chorus
C// G// Em7// G// Cause I'm breaking down C// G// Em7// D// G// I don't even care if there's anyone else around C// G// Em7// G// Cause I'm breaking down C// G// Em7// D// G// I always fall to pieces whenever You're around
Intro/Interlude
Verse 2
C2 G C2 G C - G - Em7 - G She's Mary Magdalene and tonight is a bottle of perfume C2 G C2 G Em7 - G - Em7 - G I'm Mary Magdalene and tonight is a bottle of perfume C2 D Em7 G There's not enough gravity to hold me now C2 D Em7 G When I know you're going to meet me here C2 D Em7 G C2 G C2 G There's not enough dignity To keep me away from You. C2 G Em7// D// G// From You, yeah…
Chorus
Solo
C2 - D - Em7 - G
Bridge
C G C G So meet me here where we shine like gold C G C G Like the light beneath the embers of the burning coals C G C G And I will spill my bottle like in days of old Em7 D C// G// Em7// G// On the song that bleeds from the breaking down
Chorus
Bridge/solo tab (you could slide from the 8th fret on the B string in place of that first note on the G string 12th fret) e|-----------------10-----------------------10------10-10-10-10--------| B|-----10----10h12----12~~~-----10----10h12----12---12-12-10-10-10-10--| G|--12----12-----------------12----12---------------------------12-12--| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
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