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China - Sparkadia
Capo 1st fret
No real chords are played over the verses (one C note played throughout)but
based on the bass notes in the last verses, you can play these chords over
the verses if you want to do it acoustically)

Intro: C
Verse 1:
         C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)    FShe's (133211@1)as distant as the winter sun,
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)       FMore (133211@1)consistent than the beat of a drum
         C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)        Am (x02210@1)               GAll (320003@1)this time she's been hiding her weakness away from me

Verse 2:
         C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         FThen (133211@1)one day I touched a nerve by mistake
            C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)         FPressed (133211@1)too hard and she started to shake
      C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)        Am (x02210@1)                         GEvery (320003@1)time that I go there I know there's so much she can take,
(G)
before she breaks

Chorus:
[NC]            C (x32010@1)     (G) F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)       (G) FShe (133211@1)breaks like China,        She breaks like China
(G) C (x32010@1)            (G)  F (133211@1)            (G)      C (x32010@1)     (G) FThe (133211@1)longer we take, the bigger we break when we find out

Verse 3:
         C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)   FI (133211@1)keep a close eye on the way I act
     C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         FEven (133211@1)when I start to see all the cracks
       C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)       Am (x02210@1)                 GI (320003@1)give nothing away but expect her to stay with me

Verse 4:
         C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)      FWhen (133211@1)she worked out where my weakness lay
        C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         FAnd (133211@1)she wouldn't stop until I gave way
      C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)            Am (x02210@1)                        GEvery (320003@1)time that she goes there she knows there's so much I can take,
(G)
before I break

Chorus:
[NC]         C (x32010@1)     (G) F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)             (G) FI (133211@1)break like China,        I break like China
(G) C (x32010@1)            (G)  F (133211@1)            (G)      C (x32010@1)     (G) FThe (133211@1)longer we take, the bigger we break when we find out

Middle 8:
     GThe (320003@1)stronger we act, the longer we crack,
There's only so much we can take till we start to break

Solo:  C (x32010@1)  (G) F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)(G) F (133211@1)  (G) C (x32010@1) (G)   F (133211@1) Em (022000@1) Dm (xx0231@1)Verse 5:
           C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)     FWe're (133211@1)constructed from the same design
       C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)          FWith (133211@1)a heart that makes no sense to the mind
       C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)        Am (x02210@1)                         GWe (320003@1)can keep it together but pressure and time have their way

Verse 6:
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)    FFor (133211@1)the things we try to keep inside
           C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)         FFind (133211@1)their way out in the dark of the night
       C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)                      GAll (320003@1)it takes is the tiniest touch and there's only so much, before we break

Chorus:
[NC]          C (x32010@1)     (G) F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)            (G) FWe (133211@1)break like China,        We break like China
(G) C (x32010@1)            (G)  F (133211@1)            (G)      C (x32010@1)      (G) FThe (133211@1)longer we take, the bigger we break when we find out
(G) C (x32010@1)     (G) F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)    (G) F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)   (G) F (133211@1)  G~ (320003@1)~
    China            China         We break like China
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