Breakeven Chords
Breakeven by Fourth Plane Music is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, D, Em and Am7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----0-----0-----0----0----0-------0----0-----0-----0----0-------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| X2
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-----3----------------------5-----5---------------------------------|
E|--------------3----3----3-----------------0-----0-----0----------------|
Intro (Strumming)
(C - G - D - Em) 2x
(Em - D - G - Am7)
Em D G Am7
I'm still alive but I'm barely breathing
Em D G Am7
Just prayed to a god that I don't believe in
Em D G Am7
Cos I got time while she got freedom
Em D G Am7
Cos when a heart breaks no it don't break even
Em D G Am7
Her best days will be some of my worst
Em D G Am7
She finally met a man that's gonna put her first
Em D G Am7
While I'm wide awake she's no trouble sleeping
Em D G Am7
Cos when a heart breaks no it don't break even, even, no
C G D Em
What am I supposed to do when the best part of me was always you
C G D Em
What am I supposed to say when I'm all choked up that you're okay
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
Em D G Am7
Em D G Am7
They say bad things happen for a reason
Em D G Am7
But no wise words gonna stop the bleeding, no
Em D G Am7
Cos she's moved on while I'm still grieving
Em D G Am7
And when a heart breaks no it don't break even, even, no
C G D Em
And What am I Gonna to do when the best part of me was always you
C G D Em
What am I supposed to say when I'm all choked up that you're okay
C G D Em C
I'm falling to pieces
G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
(Em D G Am7)(x2)
Em D
You got his heart and my heart and none of the pain
G Am7
You took your suitcase, I took the blame
Em D G
Now I'm trying to make sense of what little remains, oh
Am7
Cause you left me with no love, and no love to my name
Em D G Am7
I'm still alive but I'm barely breathing
Em D G Am7
Just prayed to a god that I don't believe in
Em D G Am7
Cos I got time while she got freedom
Em D G Am7
And when a heart breaks no it don't break even, even, no
C G D Em
What am I supposed to do when the best part of me was always you
C G D Em
What am I supposed to say when I'm all choked up that you're okay
C G D Em C
I'm falling to pieces
G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
C G D Em
C G D Em
Oh, it don't break even, no
C G D Em
Oh, it don't break even, no
C G D Em
Oh, it don't break even, no