Breakdown - Tom Petty (1976) Chorded By: Zack Oxford. 4/4 TIME @ 112 BPM (2 Min. 52 Sec. (Orig.) or 3 Min. 43 Sec.) in 'Am' ('C'). Chords Used: ----------- GUITAR KEYS E A D G B e Bass| Chord ------------------ ------------ Am - x 0 2 2 1 0 A A-C-E G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G G-B-D -OR- - 3 2 0 0 3 3 G G-B-D F - 1 3 3 2 1 1 F A-C-F INTRO: [14 M] 'NC' is just Drums, Bass and Lead Guitar [6 M] - ----- |NC |NC |NC |NC |NC |NC | |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G | VERSE #1: [9 M] -------- |Am G |Am G |Am G | It's al-right if you love meâ¦ It's al-right if you |Am G |Am G |Am G | don'tâ¦ I'm not a-fraid of you run-nin' a-way, hon-ey, |Am G |F |F | I get the feel-in' you won'tâ¦ VERSE #2: [9 M] -------- |Am G |Am G |Am G | There is no sense in pre-tend-ingâ¦ Your eyes give you a- |Am G |Am G |Am G | -wayâ¦ Some-thin' in-side you is feel-in' like I doâ¦ |Am G |F |F | We've said all there is to sayâ¦ Ba-â¦ by,â¦ CHORUS #1: [15 M] --------- |Am G |F G | â¦ Break-â¦ down,â¦ go a-headâ¦ and give it to meâ¦ |Am G |F G | Break-â¦ down,â¦ hon-ey take me through the nightâ¦ |Am G |F G | Break-â¦ down,â¦ I'mâ¦ stand-in' here,â¦ can't you seeâ¦ |Am G |F |F | Break-â¦ down, it's al-â¦ rightâ¦ It's al-â¦ |F |F |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G | -rightâ¦ It's al-â¦ rightâ¦ GUITAR SOLO #1: [9 M] -------------- |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G | |Am G |Am G |F |F | CHORUS #2: [15 M] --------- |Am G |F G | â¦ Break-â¦ down,â¦ go a-headâ¦ and give it to meâ¦ |Am G |F G | Break-â¦ down,â¦ hon-ey take me through the nightâ¦ |Am G |F G | Break-â¦ down,â¦ now I'm stand-in' here,â¦ can't you seeâ¦ |Am G |F |F | Break-â¦ down, it's al-â¦ rightâ¦ It's al-â¦ |F |F |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G | -rightâ¦ It's al-â¦ rightâ¦ GUITAR SOLO #2: [9 M] 'CODA' / NOTE: Orig, fades out @ end, -------------- but you can end it on 'F'. |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G | |Am G |Am G |F |F | CHORUS #3: [15 M] OPTIONAL - --------- |Am G |F G | â¦ Break-â¦ down,â¦ go a-headâ¦ and give it to meâ¦ |Am G |F G | Break-â¦ down,â¦ hon-ey take me through the nightâ¦ |Am G |F G | Break-â¦ down,â¦ now I'm stand-in' here,â¦ can't you seeâ¦ |Am G |F |F | Break-â¦ down, it's al-â¦ rightâ¦ It's al-â¦ |F |F |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G | -rightâ¦ It's al-â¦ rightâ¦ GUITAR SOLO #3: [9 M] OPTIONAL 'CODA' if playing 'CHORUS #3' - -------------- |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G |Am G | |Am G |Am G |F |F |

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Breakdown