Break it down again    (video)    (intro)    (midi)

 

    C - F - C - F (2x)       + C - F - C - F   - C ~ ~

 

        C                    F

    Break it down again !

 

    Am                                          - G

1.        So those are my dreams         and these are my eyes,

C                                   - C

    stand tall like a man         headstrong like a horse.

Am                                 Bb                                    - C

        When it's all mixed up, better break it down.

Am                            Bb                                       - C

       In a world of secrets, in a world of sounds.

 

F                                                G

    It's in the way you're always hiding from the light,     

Am                                                  G

    see for yourself you have been sitting on a time bomb.

F                                     G     

    No revolution maybe someone somewhere else

Am                                                      G

    could show you something new about you and your inner song.

F                                             G

   And all the love and all the love in the world

Am                                                   C

    won't stop the rain from falling, waste seeping underground.

C

    I want to break it down (break it down again).

 

        C                    F

    Break it down again !

 

    Am                                           - G

2.       So those are my schemes       and these are my plans

C                                   - C

    hot tips for the boys         fresh news from the force.

Am                             Bb                                    - C

    When it's all mixed up, better break it down.

Am                         Bb                                           - C

    In the world of silence, in the world of sound.

 

F                                                     G

    No sleep, no dreaming say the architects of life,

Am                                                    G

    big bouncing babies, bread and butter, can I have a slice ?

F                                                    G

    They make no mention of the beauty of decay,

Am                                            G

    blue, yellow, pink umbrella, save it for a rainy day.

F                                              G

    And all the love and all the love in the world

Am                                                    C

     won't stop the rain from falling, waste seeping underground,

C                                                                  C     - F - C - F

    I want to break it down (break it down again).

 

+ C - F - C - F        + C - F - C - F

 

       C                     - D

    Horsing around         pray to the power,

    Am

    play to the crowd with your big hit sound,

                     F                  

    and they won't simmer, won't simmer, won't simmer down.

       C                           D

    Play to the crowd, play to the crowd, play.

 

F                                             G

    It's in the way you always hiding from the light,

Am                                                G

    fast off from heaven, just like Moses on a motorbike.

F                                       G

    No revolution, maybe someone, somewhere else,

Am                                                       C

    could show you something new to help you with the ups and downs,

C                                                                           - C ~ ~

    I want to break it down (break it down again).

 

        C                    F      C                         F

    Break it down again, no more sleepy dreaming.

     C                          F                  - C                      - F

    No more building up, it is time         to dissolve.

        C                    F      C                         F             - C

    Break it down again, no more sleepy dreaming.

 

 

    (Tears for Fears)