Stop Breakin Down Blues Chords
Stop Breakin Down Blues by Robert Johnson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G7, G6, G, D7, C and C7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G D7
verse 1
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G
Everytime I'm walkin', down the streets
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7
Some pretty mama start breakin' down with me
G7 C G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G
Stop breakin' down, yes stop breakin' down
D7 C7
The stuff I got'll bust your brains out, baby,
C G G7 G6 G D7
hoo hoo, it'll make you lose your mind
verse 2
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G
I can't walk the streets now con, consolate my mind
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G
Some no-good woman she starts breakin' down
G7 C G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G
Stop breakin' down, please stop breakin' down
D7 C7
The stuff I got it gonna bust your brains out, baby,
C G G7 G6 G D7
hoo hoo, it'll make you lose your mind
verse 3
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G
Now, you Saturday night women's, you love to ape and clown
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G
You won't do nothin' but tear a good man reputation down
G7 C G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G
Stop breakin' down, please stop breakin' down
D7 C7
The stuff I got'll bust your brains out, baby,
C G G7 G6 G D7
hoo hoo, it'll make you lose your mind
verse 4
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G
Now, I give my baby, ow, the ninety-nine degree
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7
She jumped up and throwed a pistol down on me
G7 C G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G
Stop breakin' down, please stop breakin' down
D7 C7
Stuff I got'll bust your brains out, baby,
C G G7 G6 G D7
hoo hoo, it'll make you lose your mind
Outro
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G
I can’t start walkin', down the streets
G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G G7
Some pretty mama start breakin' down with me
G7 C G G7 G6 G G7 G6 G
Stop breakin' down, yes stop breakin' down
D7 C7
The stuff I got'll bust your brains out, baby,
C G G7 G6 G D7
hoo hoo, it'll make you lose your mind