Intro:
Gm , Dm , Gm (2x)
Verse 1:
Gm
Now people will say
Dm Gm
She's just a fool and won't survive
Gm
She gave it away
Dm
Gone with the early morning call
Gm
She knew they lied
Chorus 1:
Bb F/A
Down, she just broke down
Gm D
Tying her hair, fixing her blouse
Eb F
Down, she just broke down
Bb F
Whispered a prayer, then screamed out loud
Verse 2:
Gm
Look - it's one o'clock
Dm Gm
He didn't call, didn't get back
Gm
She tried to unlock
Dm
All of her dreams that she denied
Gm
Had turned to black
Chorus 2:
Bb F/A
Down, she just broke down
Gm D
Touching his face, straightening his tie
Eb F
Down, she just broke down
Bb F
Put things in place just to get by
Bridge:
Eb F
Somehow she would believe
Gm F
Thinking that she could deal
Eb F
You know it's not like that
Gm F
Sometimes things get unreal
Piano interlude:
Bb , F/A , Gm , D
Eb , F , Bb , F
Repeat Chorus 1
Final chorus:
Bb F/A
Down, she just broke down
Gm D
Touching his face, straightening his tie
Eb F Bb F
Down, she just broke down
Outro:
Gm , Dm , Gm
Chords:
Gm : 355333
Dm : x57765
Bb : x1333x
F/A : x0321x
D : x5777x
Eb : x6888x
F : 133211