Breaking up Is Hard to Do — Neil Sedaka
Chords and lyrics for Breaking up Is Hard to Do by Neil Sedaka (key of D).
Verse 1
+2)
ATTENTION: * means: 1 strum down (KILL)
Intro
Do-do-do [A]down [F#m][D]doobee-do-down-down [E]comma-comma
[A]Down [F#m][D]doobee-do-down-down [E]comma-comma
[A]Down [F#m][D]doobee-do-down-down, [E]breaking up is
A D/B A*
hard to do
Verse 1
Don't take your [A]love[F#m] [D]away from [E]me
[A] Don't you [F#m]leave my heart in [D][E]misery
[A]If you [C#7/G#]go then [F#m]I'll be blue
B7 E7*
'Cause breaking up is hard to do
Verse 2
Remember [A]when [F#m] you [D]held me [E]tight
[A] And you kissed [F#m]me all [D]through the [E]night
[A]Think of [C#7/G#]all that [F#m]we've been through
B7 E7 A*
And breaking up is hard to do.
Bridge
They say that breaking [Am7]up [D7] is [Am7]hard to [D7]do
[G] Now I [Gmaj7]know, I [G6]know that it's [Gmaj7]true
[Gm7]Don't [C7]say that [Gm7]this is the [C7]end
[F]Instead of breaking up I wish
E7 E7*
that we were making up again.
Verse 3
I beg of [A]you, [F#m] don't [D]say [E]goodbye
[A] Can't we [F#m]give our love [D]another [E]try
[A] Come on [C#7/G#]baby, let's [F#m]start anew
B7 E7 A*
'Cause breaking up is hard to do.
Bridge
They say that breaking [Am7]up [D7] is [Am7]hard to [D7]do
[G] Now I [Gmaj7]know, I [G6]know that it's [Gmaj7]true
[Gm7]Don't [C7]say that [Gm7]this is the [C7]end
[F]Instead of breaking up I wish
E7 E7*
that we were making up again.
[Verse 3] (Reprise)
I beg of [A]you, [F#m] don't [D]say [E]goodbye
[A] Can't we [F#m]give our love [D]another [E]try
[A] Come on [C#7/G#]baby, let's [F#m]start anew
B7 E7 A*
'Cause breaking up is hard to do.
[Outro] (Repeat and Fade Out)
Do-do-do [A]down [F#m][D]doobee-do-down-down [E]comma-comma
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