Breakdown Chords by Daughtry

Tempo:
153.75 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Db

Ab

Fm

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Chris Daughtry - Breakdown chords
Start Jamming...
[F]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Db]
[Eb]
Open up the book you beat [Db] me with again
[Ab]
[Eb] Read it all once and inside of time
I'm [Cm]
tired of all [Eb] the lies, [Db]
convictions and your [Ab] lies
[Gm]
Why do [Eb] you have to point at me?
[Db] [Eb] When I'm sitting [Ab] alone thinking about it all over coffee
[Eb] And still cry in the [Ab] space of the things you still hold against me
You [Bbm] cannot save me
[Db]
Well [Eb] it's not the time to [F]
break [Cm] down
[Db]
Well [Eb] it's not the time [Fm] to break down
[G] [Db]
Well [Eb] it's not the time [Ab] to break up
[Db]
Well [Eb] it's not the time [F] to break
[Eb]
[Db]
[Eb] Read it all, no need for [Db]
separating there
[Ab] See what you want, [Eb] I'm trying to justify
[Db] [Eb]
All your little [Db]
convictions [Ab] and your lies
[Eb]
Why do you have to point [Db] at me?
[Eb] When I'm sitting [Ab] alone thinking about it all over coffee
And [Eb] still cry in the [Ab] space of the things you still hold [Db] against me
[Ab] You [Bbm] cannot save me
[Db]
Well [Eb] it's not the time [Fm] to
[Eb] [Db]
[Eb] [Fm] break down
[Eb] [Db]
Well it's [Eb] not the time [Fm] to break up
[Ab] This love [Eb] keeping together [Db] now
Well it's [Eb] not the time to [F] break
[Fm] Open
[Bb] [Fm]
[Bb] [Fm]
[Bb] [Fm]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb] [Db]
[Bb] [Ab]
up [Eb] the book you beat [Db] me with again
[Eb] [Cm]
Read it all [Eb] once and inside of time
Well [F]
[Db] [Eb] [Db]
[Eb] [F]
[Db] [Eb] [Db]
it's [Eb] not the time to [Fm] break down
[Eb] [Db]
[Eb] [Fm]
This [Eb] [Db]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Ab] love [Eb] keeping together [Db] now
Well it's [Eb] not the time to [Db] break
[Ab]
[F]
[Db]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Bb]
[N]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Ab
134211114
Fm
123111111
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Ab
134211114
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To learn Daughtry - Breakdown chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Db, Eb, Db, Eb, Fm, Ab and Eb of chords. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 76 BPM and then match the original tempo of 154 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Ab Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Open up the book you beat [Db] me with again
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] Read it all once and inside of time
_ I'm _ _ [Cm] _
tired of all [Eb] the lies, _ [Db] _
convictions and your [Ab] _ _ lies
[Gm]
Why do [Eb] you have to point at me?
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Eb] When I'm sitting [Ab] alone thinking about it all over coffee
_ _ _ [Eb] And still cry in the [Ab] space of the things you still hold against me
_ _ You [Bbm] cannot save _ _ me
[Db] _ _
Well [Eb] it's not the time to [F]
break [Cm] down
_ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ Well [Eb] it's not the time [Fm] to break down
_ _ [G] _ [Db] _ _
_ Well [Eb] it's not the time [Ab] to break up
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ Well [Eb] it's not the time [F] to _ break
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ Read it all, no need for _ [Db] _
separating there
_ _ _ [Ab] See what you want, [Eb] I'm trying to justify
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
All your little _ _ _ _ [Db]
convictions [Ab] and your _ lies
_ [Eb]
Why do you have to point [Db] at me?
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] When I'm sitting [Ab] alone thinking about it all over coffee
_ _ And [Eb] still cry in the [Ab] space of the things you still hold [Db] against me
_ _ [Ab] You [Bbm] cannot _ _ save me
_ [Db] _ _
Well [Eb] it's not the time [Fm] to _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] break down
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ Well it's [Eb] not the time [Fm] to break up
[Ab] This love [Eb] keeping together [Db] now
_ Well it's [Eb] not the time to [F] break
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ Open _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
up [Eb] the book you beat [Db] me with again
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _
Read it all [Eb] once and inside of time
_ _ Well _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _
_ it's [Eb] not the time to [Fm] break down
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ This _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [Ab] love [Eb] keeping together [Db] now
Well it's [Eb] not the time to [Db] break
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

It's Christopher Daughtry who authored this song.

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