Chords for IRMA THOMAS - BREAKAWAY

Tempo:
121.6 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Cm

Ab

Bb

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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IRMA THOMAS - BREAKAWAY chords
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[Cm]
[Eb]
I made my [Cm] reservation, I'm leaving [Eb] town tomorrow
I'll find somebody [Cm] new and there'll be no more [Ab] sorrow
That's what I do each night, but I can't follow through
[Eb] I can't break away, though you make me cry
[Cm] I can't break away, I can't take a [Ab] cry
I'll never, [Bb] ever, hang away [Eb] from you
No, no, [Ab] no, no, no, [Eb] no, no
No, no, no, no, no, [D] no
[Eb] I'll never bow to [Cm]
myself, you and I are through
Nothing can change my mind, I'm sorry, just [Ab] won't do
That's what I say each night
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Ab]
[C] Jesus, [F] treat me [Ab] better
Many cruel words [Bb] are spoken
[C] You have that
[F] spell on me
[Ab] That just can't [Bb] be broken
[Eb] I'll take your [Dm] picture [Cm] down, I'm throwing [Eb] away, yeah
There'll be no [Cm] waiting round for you to call in shame
[Ab] That's what I say each night, but I can't follow through
[Eb] I can't, though you make me [Cm] cry
I can't say goodbye, [Ab] I'll never, ever, [Bb]
[Eb] [Cm]
[Eb]
[Cm]
[Eb] hang away
[Cm] Say goodbye
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
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To learn Irma Thomas - (Remastered) Break-A-Way chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Eb, Ab, Eb, Cm, Ab, Bb and Eb. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 60 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 122. With the song's key of Eb Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I made my [Cm] reservation, I'm leaving [Eb] town tomorrow
I'll find somebody [Cm] new and there'll be no more [Ab] sorrow
That's what I do each night, but I can't follow through
[Eb] I can't break away, though you make me cry
[Cm] I can't break away, I can't take a [Ab] cry
I'll never, [Bb] ever, hang away [Eb] from you
No, no, [Ab] no, no, no, [Eb] no, no
No, no, no, no, no, [D] _ no
[Eb] _ I'll never bow to [Cm]
myself, you and I are through
Nothing can change my mind, I'm sorry, just [Ab] won't do
That's what I say each night
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [C] Jesus, _ _ [F] treat me [Ab] better
Many cruel words [Bb] are spoken
_ [C] You have that _
[F] spell on me
[Ab] That just can't [Bb] be broken
_ [Eb] I'll take your [Dm] picture [Cm] down, I'm throwing [Eb] away, yeah
There'll be no [Cm] waiting round for you to call in shame
[Ab] That's what I say each night, but I can't follow through
[Eb] I _ _ can't, though you make me _ [Cm] cry
_ I can't say goodbye, [Ab] I'll never, ever, [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ hang away _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ Say _ goodbye
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _

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