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Breakdown - Tom Petty
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Tabbed by: Jeremy N
Email:wendellootsky@aol.com
Tuning:Standard
Riff: Played throughout, including the outro
e:|----------------------------------------------------|
B:|--10/8/10-------------------------------------------|
G:|-----------9--9/7/9---------------------------------|
D:|---------------------7--7/5/7-----------------------|
A:|-------------------------------7--------------------|
E:|----------------------------------------------------|
Fill 1: only played at the beginning
e:|--8-------------------------------------------------|
B:|----10h8---8-10h8-----------------------------------|
G:|---------9------------------------------------------|
D:|----------------------------------------------------|
A:|----------------------------------------------------|
E:|----------------------------------------------------|
Fill 2: varations of this fill are played with the riff
. The solo is based off this too.
e:|--5-------------------------------------------------|
B:|--5--8---5--5---------------------------------------|
G:|---------------7------------------------------------|
D:|----------------------------------------------------|
A:|----------------------------------------------------|
E:|----------------------------------------------------|
Intro
Fill 1
Riff
Fill 2
Riff
Fill 2
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tom_petty/breakdown_tab_ver_2.html ]
Verse
Am G Am G
Its alright if you love me,
Am G Am G
Its alright if you don't
Am G Am G
I'm not afraid of you runnin away honey,
Am G Fmaj7
I got this feeling you won't
Am G Am G
Say there aint no use in pretending,
Am G Am G
Your eyes give you away
Am G Am G
Something inside you is feeling like I do,
Am G Fmaj7
We said all there is to say
Fmaj7 G/f Am/f G/f
Am G F G
Breakdown go ahead and give it to me
Am G F G
Breakdown take me through the night
Am G F G
Breakdown go ahead give it to me,
Am G Fmaj7
Breakdown its alright,
Fmaj7 G/f Am/f G/f Fmaj7 G/f Am/F G/F Am G Am G
its alright its alright
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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