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		Don't Break My Heart - UB40
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

UB40
Don't Break My Heart (1985)

Bass riff 
  [G]                               [F7/G]
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------------5---|------------5---|------------5---|--------5-------|
A|--------3-5-----|--------3-5-----|--------3-5-----|----3-5-----5---|
E|3-------------3-|----------------|3-------------3-|----------------|

The song is in G and the hypnotic bass line runs through the whole song.
I suggest to put on a capo (3rd fret) and play E.

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CHORDS

e-B-G-D-A-E
E (022100@1)       0-0-1-2-2-0
D7/E      2-1-2-x-2-0
Am/E      0-1-2-x-2-0
D/E       2-3-2-2-2-0
A/E       0-2-2-2-2-0

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Capo 3rd fret

Bass riff 
  [E]                               [D7/E]
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------------2---|------------2---|------------2---|--------2-------|
A|--------0-2-----|--------0-2-----|--------0-2-----|----0-2-----2---|
E|0-------------0-|----------------|0-------------0-|----------------|

INTRO
| E| (022100@1)% | D7/E | % |

EYou (022100@1)shoot me down in flames, you put me down a lot
    D7/E
I'm giving you my heart, go on take it
          EPlease (022100@1)be careful not to break it
       D7/E                          Am/EJust (x02210@1)remember it's the only one I've got
         Am/E (x02210@1)        [E]
It's the only one I've got

E (022100@1)         
Don't break my heart
D7/E                  Am/EDon't (x02210@1)break my heart
EDon't (022100@1)break my heart

D7/E
You make me laugh a lot and buy me silly things
    EI'd (022100@1)rather be with you than anyone else
    D7/E                    Am/EBut (x02210@1)if you make me mad, but if you make me mad
       EYou'll (022100@1)wish that you had not, you'll wish that you had not

D7/E                 Am/EDon't (x02210@1)break my heart 
EDon't (022100@1)break my heart 
D7/E                 Am/EDon't (x02210@1)break my heart 
EDon't (022100@1)break my heart

D/E (000232@1)                 A/E (002220@1) Where are the roses   and whispered sighs
E (022100@1) Where are the compliments and dreaming eyes
D7/E                         Am/E (x02210@1) It doesn't matter you see,    I know you love me;
     E (022100@1)                        D7/E   Am/EReal (x02210@1)basic love never dies              oooh

E (022100@1)         
Don't break my heart
D7/E                  Am/EDon't (x02210@1)break my heart
EDon't (022100@1)break my heart

D/E (000232@1)                 A/E (002220@1) Where are the roses   and whispered sighs
[Don't break my heart]
E (022100@1) Where are the compliments and dreaming eyes
[Don't break my heart]
D7/E                         Am/E (x02210@1) It doesn't matter you see,    I know you love me;
     E (022100@1)                       
Real basic love never dies

D7/E                 Am/EDon't (x02210@1)break my heart 
EDon't (022100@1)break my heart 
D7/E                 Am/EDon't (x02210@1)break my heart 
EDon't (022100@1)break my heart 
D7/E                 Am/EDon't (x02210@1)break my heart 
EDon't (022100@1)break my heart 
D7/E                 Am/EDon't (x02210@1)break my heart 
EDon't (022100@1)break my heart

| D/E | A/E | E | % |
| D/E | A/E | E | % |
| D7/E | Am/E | E | % |

(repeat and FADE)