Chord/Tab song: Breakdown

Breakdown feat. Benji Madden of Good Charlotte
Submitted by: [email protected]

Key: E, F#

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
E - 022100
C#m - x46654
E/G# - 476xxx
A - x02220
B - x24442
[F#]C# [-]- [244322]x46664
[ch]G#/C[/ch] - x365xx
[ch]F#/Bb[/ch] - x143xx

Intro:

Drumbeats



E-- x2, A-E-B-- x2


Verse 1:
[E] Come on come on [C#m]pick me up
[E/G#] Go on go on [A]let me down
[E] You couldn't tell me if I [C#m]asked
you "[E/G#]Do you want me a[A]round?"
[E] Come on come on [C#m]play your games
[E/G#] Go on, go on, [A]say my name
[E] You won't you won't s[C#m]tay the
same And [E/G#]don't you know it's
just [A]not like me to wait?

Refrain:
[C#m] Cause you give me your reasons
But I've [B]heard them all before
This is [E/G#]it, and I'll admit that

Chorus 1:
[A] I breakdown I [B]break[E]down
when I can't [B]see you
[A] I breakdown I [B]break[E]down
when you don't [B]call
And [A]I've told myself
a [E]thousand times
That [B]if you left I'd
be alright and
[A] I breakdown I [B]break[E]down
B (hold) E-- x2
if I can't see you tonight

Verse 2:
[E] Come on, come on, [C#m]keep me here
[E/G#] Go on, go on, [A]watch my tears
[E] Go on, go on, [C#m]say goodbye cause
I [E/G#]know, I know it won't [A]be the
last time[E] Go on and I'll [C#m]watch you
go[E/G#] Go on, go on, [A]I just hope you
[E]know It's a slim to none [C#m]chance
that I'll be [E/G#]here when you get [A]home

(Repeat Refrain)

Chorus 2:
[A] I breakdown I [B]break[E]down
when I can't [B]see you
[A] I breakdown I [B]break[E]down
when you don't [B]call
And [A]I've told myself
a [E]thousand times
That [B]if you left I'd
be alright and
[A] I breakdown I [B]break[E]down
if I can't [B]see you tonight

Bridge: Benji Madden sings
[C#m] I really don't wanna [B]talk it
out There's nothing left here
to [A]fight about or cry about
[ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
So don't misunderstand
me I'm giving up
[C#m] I really don't
wanna [B]see your face
When you look at [E/G#]me that
way like [A]it's a game
[ch]G#/C[/ch]
I'm really not OK but I won't

Chorus 3:
Breakdown and breakdown
if I can't see you
No I won't breakdown and
breakdown if you don't [G#/C--]call

Chorus 4: Modulate from E to F#
B C# [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
I breakdown I breakdown
when I can't [C#]see you
B C# [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
I breakdown I breakdown
when you don't [C#]call
And [B]I've told myself
a [F#]thousand times
That [C#]if you left I'd
be alright and
B C# [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
I breakdown I breakdown
and I would[C#], I can't stop
myself even I would
B C# [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
I breakdown I breakdown
C# B F# C#(hold)
if I can't see you tonight