Tommy James & the Shondells – Breakaway (Guitar)

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Chords

During the verses you can play around with some hammering. Some examples below
   Am                     Dm
e|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|-0--1--1--0--1--1--|
B|-1--1--2--1--1--1--1--|-3--3--3--3--3--3--|
G|-0--2--2--0--2--0--2--|-0--2--2--0--2--2--|
D|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|-0--0--0--0--0--0--|
A|-0--0--0--3--0--0--0--|-------------------|
E|----------------------|-------------------|
[Intro] Am [Verse 1]
                 Am
Now, now, now, I know how you feel inside
Someone you love took you for a ride
           Dm
You better tell him it's all over

                                     Am
Girl, you know that I'll be standin' by, yes, I will
[Chorus]
C                  D       F    Am
Better hear what I say, uh-huh, breakaway
[Verse 2]
          Am
Baby, you know he ain't no good for you
That he don't love you the way I do
          Dm
Can't you see you'll get hurt now

                                          Am
That he can't give you love that he don't have? No, no
[Chorus]
C                      D    F        Am
Girl, it's better this way, come on, breakaway, baby
[Instrumental] Am Am(maj7) C D x2 Am [Verse 3]
                 Am
Now, now, if you ever need a helping hand
Turn around, baby, here I am
               Dm
Now, I've been lovin' you such a long time

                                           Am
Watchin' you throw your sweet, sweet love away, uh-huh
[Chorus]
C                  D       F    Am
Better hear what I say, uh-huh, breakaway. Hey!
[Outro]
Am
Come on baby. You got to hear me, babe, come breakaway

Am
You got to hear me now, so breakaway. C'mon, yeah. Hey!