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Breaking the Girl
Artist:
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Album:
Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991)
Music and lyrics by RHCP
Added on Monday, 20 April 2026
Hits: 36
Breaking the Girl
Under the Bridge0:00 / 4:55
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Intro: (x2) 0:00 A | B/A:Am7 Am7 D/A D/G:D | E6/A:A A Verse 1: 0:16 A B/A Am7 I am a man D/A D/G D E6/A:A A Cut from the know. A B/A Am7 Rarely do friends D/A D/G D E6/A:A A Come and then go. 0:32 A B/A Am7 She was a girl D/A D/G D E6/A:A A Soft but estranged. A B/A Am7 We were the two, D/A D/G D E6/A:A A | A Our lives re-arranged. -= Modulation to Key C =- Pre-chorus 1: 0:50 C G Am | Am Feeling so good that day. C G Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 A feeling of love that day. Chorus 1: 1:06 Am E7/B Twisting and turning, C6 G/D Your feelings are burning, E7 | E7 You're breaking the girl. Am E7/B C6 G/D F | F She meant you no harm. 1:22 Am E7/B Think you're so clever, C6 G/D But now you must sever. E7 | E7 You're breaking the girl. Am E7/B C6 G/D F | F7 E7 He loves no one else. -= Return to Key A =- Verse 2: 1:39 A B/A Am7 Raised by my dad, D/A D/G D E6/A:A A Girl of the day. A B/A Am7 He was my man, D/A D/G D E6/A:A A That was the way. 1:55 A B/A Am7 She was the girl D/A D/G D E6/A:A A Left alone. A B/A Am7 Feeling the need D/A D/G D E6/A:A A | A To make me her home. -= Modulation to Key C =- Pre-chorus 2: 2:13 C G Am | Am I don't know what, when or why. C G Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 The twilight of love had arrived. Chorus 2: 2:29 Am E7/B Twisting and turning, C6 G/D Your feelings are burning, E7 | E7 You're breaking the girl. Am E7/B C6 G/D F | F She meant you no harm. 2:46 Am E7/B Think you're so clever, C6 G/D But now you must sever. E7 | E7 You're breaking the girl. Am E7/B C6 G/D F | F7 E7 He loves no one else. Instrumental: 3:02 3:18 Am | Am F/C - x8 Chorus 3: 3:34 Am E7/B Twisting and turning, C6 G/D Your feelings are burning, E7 | E7 You're breaking the girl. Am E7/B C6 G/D F | F She meant you no harm. 3:51 Am E7/B Think you're so clever, C6 G/D But now you must sever. E7 | E7 You're breaking the girl. Am E7/B C6 G/D F | F7 E7 He loves no one else. Coda: (x3) 4:07 4:23 4:39 Am E7/B | C6 G/D | E7 | E7 Am E7/B | C6 G/D | F | F
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