Break Away Chords
Break Away by Rascal Flatts is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords D, A, G, Em7, D/F#, B and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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This is the little intro part before everything comes in
(relative to capo position)
E---------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------
D--4-4-4-4/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5--------
A---------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------
Intro D A G x2
(verse 1)
D A G
Opened my eyes this mornin'
D A G
with a smile on my face
D A G
My arms wrapped around you
D A G
took me away
D A G
And it got me to thinkin'
D A G
what we need to do
D A G
Is take a Sunday drive
D A G
and drive on through
Em7 D/F# G
Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday too
(chorus)
D A G
Let's disappear, gotta jet out of here
D A G
Feel the wind across our face
D A G
We'll have some fun, gonna dance on the run
Em7 D/F# G
It's a perfect day to break away
D A G x2
(verse 2)
We'll hit Tulsa by Tuesday follow the stars above
Spend the weekend in Vegas and gamble on sweet, sweet love
It don't matter what we do as long as I'm with you
(chorus)
D A G
Let's disappear, gotta jet out of here
D A G
Feel the wind across our face
D A G
We'll have some fun, gonna dance on the run
Em7 D/F# G B
It's a perfect day to break away
(bridge)
E
Yeah, yeah
B
Break away
Em7 D/F# G
Yeah, yeah
(chorus)
D A G
Let's disappear, gotta jet out of here
D A G
Feel the wind across our face
D A G
We'll have some fun, gonna dance on the run
Em7 D/F# G
It's a perfect day to break away
D A G
Let's disappear, gotta jet out of here
D A G
Feel the wind across our face
D A G
We'll have some fun, gonna dance on the run
Em7 D/F# G
It's a perfect day to break away
Em7 D/F# G
Girl, it's a perfect day
D A G x3
To break away
Ending
B (strum twice) A (strum twice) G (strum twice) A(strum twice) D (let ring)
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