Breaking Down Chords & Tabs
John Mark McMillan
Breaking Down
From "The Song Inside the Sounds of Breaking Down"
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!
Intro/Interlude
C2 - G - Em7 - G
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
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_mark_mcmillan/breaking_down_crd.html ]
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
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|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chad Miller
http://freetoliveforyou.blogspot.com/