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Give Us A Break by John Sebastian
Give Us A Break
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:C
Capo:no capo
[Intro]
| Em G | | C G | |
| G Em | | C G | |
[Verse 1]
G Em G Em
Have you ever cried out with your face up to the sky?
Am Am Dsus4 Dsus4
There's been a mix-up, there's been a mix-up.
G Em G Em
Here we stand with open eyes, these changing goals can save our lives,
Am Am Dsus4 Dsus4
believe it, you best believe it.
[Chorus 1]
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7
You gotta give us a break.
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
How much more can we take?
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7
You gotta give us a break.
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
How much more can I take?
[Verse 2]
G Em G Em
We are reaching out our hands to catch a bomb before it lands
Am Am Dsus4 Dsus4
and kills us, it's taken long enough.
G Em G Em
'Cause so much time in history have taught us we can't fight for peace,
Am Am Dsus4 Dsus4
it's crazy, ah, it's really crazy.
[Chorus 2]
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7
You gotta give us a break.
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
How much more can we take?
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7
You gotta give us a break.
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
How much more can I take?
[Bridge]
C C/B Am C/G
Tell me just how many tellin' friends, it takes to make it cool
G G G G
the plan of future where we can grow.
C Bm Am C/G
You know you're doing us no favours in thes game of scare the neighbours
G G D D
'cause they're closer than we know.
[Verse 3]
G Em G Em
What would I be like without this threat to me in mind
Am Am Dsus4 Dsus4
and I remind it a hundred times a day?
G Em G Em
There's so much left in this old world and baby, with your tummy full
Am Am Dsus4 Dsus4
of babies, oh, baby.
[Chorus 3]
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7
Give us a break, please,
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
for someone elses's sake.
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7
You gotta give us a break.
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
How much more can I take?
[Outro 1]
C C C C
Tell me how much more can we take, how much more can we take?
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
How much more can we take, how much more can we take?
C C C C
How much more can we take, how much more can we take?
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
How much more can we take, how much more can we take?
[End-Chorus]
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7
Give us a break, please, baby,
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
for someone elses's sake.
[Outro 2] (Repeat and Fade Out)
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7
How much more can we take, how much more can we take?
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Gmaj7
How much more can we take, how much more can we take?
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