5 Chords used in the song: C, G, D, Em, Am7
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CAPO 3rd FRET
C G D Em (x4)
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 1st
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, and
C G D Em
What am I supposed to say when I'm all choked up that you're OK, yeah
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces, yeah
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
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
What am I supposed to do when the best part of me was always you, and
C G D Em
What am I supposed to say when I'm all choked up that you're OK
C G D Em C
I'm falling to pieces yeah
G D Em
I'm falling to pieces yeah
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
(One still in love while the other one's leaving)
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
(Cos when a heart breaks no it don't breakeven)
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 tryna make sense of what little remains, oh
Am7
Cos you left me with no love, 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
Cos when a heart breaks no it don't...
G
No, it don't break
Am7 C
No, it don't break even, no!
C G D Em
What am I supposed to do when the best part of me was always you, and
C G D Em
What am I supposed to say when I'm all choked up that you're OK
C G D Em C
I'm falling to pieces yeah
(Oh, I'm falling, I'm falling... yeah)
G D Em
I'm falling to pieces yeah
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
(One still in love while the other one's leaving)
C G D Em
I'm falling to pieces
(Cos when a heart breaks no it don't breakeven)
C G D Em (x2)
C G D Em
Oh, it don't break even, no, oh
C G D Em
Oh, it don't break even, no, oh
C G D Em
Oh, it don't break even, no, oh
C G D Em
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About this song: Breakeven
Breakeven is Irish band The Script's 3rd single off their debut self-titled album. According to the Breakeven Songfacts, this is about how someone always ends up with the lesser piece in life. Her best day will be her boyfriend's worst day.