Breaking Chords

KeyC#m CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays705

Breaking by Anberlin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C#m. It uses the chords C#m, A and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C#m
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro: C#m-A-B-C#m - C#m-A-B 
  
C#m        A            B                 C#m 
Do you memorize theatrical lines that seemed to lead them in 
C#m            A               B 
Play the role with a good girl heart, hide the tangled webs within 
C#m        A            B                 C#m 
Who was it that led you on, that made you want to hurt me so 
C#m            A               B 
Who do you want to forget, who forgot you long ago 

A                C#m  B                   C#m 
Do you still feel him calling in the air tonight? 
A                C#m  B     B 
Do you still feel it? Seems like you've done this before 

C#m                A                   B                 C#m 
You make breaking hearts look so easy, seems like you've done this before 
C#m                   A                   B            
You got breaking hearts all but down, have you done, you've done this before 
C#m                A                   B                 C#m 
You make stealing hearts look so easy, where is the girl I adore? 
C#m                   A                   B            
You got breaking up all but down and I can't love a thief anymore 

C#m               A                B                 C#m 
Do you collect the souls you've lost in the top of your dresser drawer? 
C#m                  A                       B   
Count the number of tears displaced on lonely bedroom floors? 
C#m        A            B                 C#m 
A machine where your heart once was 
C#m        A            B 
Slowly takes the place of you 
C#m        A            B                 C#m 
only hold the memories now 
C#m        A            B 
of the love I though I knew 

A                C#m  B                   C#m 
Do you still feel him calling in the air tonight? 
A                C#m  B     B 
Do you still feel it? Seems like you've done this before 

C#m                A                   B                 C#m 
You make breaking hearts look so easy, seems like you've done this before 
C#m                   A                   B            
You got breaking hearts all but down, have you done, you've done this before 
C#m                A                   B                 C#m 
You make stealing hearts look so easy, where is the girl I adore? 
C#m                   A                   B            
You got breaking up all but down and I can't love a thief anymore 

Solo: C#m - A - B - B - C#m - A - B - B 

C#m                A               B  C#m  
You make breaking hearts look so easy 
C#m                A               B 
You got breaking hearts all but down 

C#m                A                   B                 C#m 
You make breaking hearts look so easy, seems like you've done this before 
C#m                   A            B            
You got breaking hearts all but down. have you done this, you've done this before 
C#m                A                   B                 C#m 
The best you could hope to be is not just a bittersweet memory 
C#m                A               B    C#m B A 
You make breaking hearts look so easy  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante