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Nervous Breakdown by Hawthorne Heights
Nervous Breakdown
Standard Tuning
Intro/Verse 1
Guitar 1
(The notes in the parenthesis are the other notes you could play
if you wanted to power chord it rather than play the bottom
note of the power chord. Sounds like it's just the single
string but play whatever sounds good to you)
e-------------------------------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------------------------------|
g-(4)(4)---------------(2)(4)(4)--(2)(4)(4)--(2)(4)(4)--------------|
d-(4)(4)--0-0-2-2-4-4--(2)(4)(4)--(2)(4)(4)--(2)(4)(4)--0-0-2-2-4-4-|
a--2--2-----------------0--2--2----0--2--2----0--2--2---------------|
e-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------------------------------------|
g-(2)(4)(4)--(2)(4)(4)------------------------------------------------|
d-(2)(4)(4)--(2)(4)(4)--(2)(5)(5)--0-0-2-2-4-4--(2)(5)(5)--(2)(5)(5)--|
a--0--2--2----0--2--2---(2)(5)(5)---------------(2)(5)(5)--(2)(5)(5)--|
e------------------------0--3--3-----------------0--3--3----0--3--3---|
e---------------------------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------------------------|
g-----------------------------------------------(2)(4)(4)-| go back
d-(2)(5)(5)--0-0-2-2-4-4--(2)(5)(5)--(2)(5)(5)--(2)(4)(4)-| to start.
a-(2)(5)(5)---------------(2)(5)(5)--(2)(5)(5)---0--2--2--| repeat
e--0--3--3-----------------0--3--3----0--3--3-------------|
Guitar 2
e--------------------------555--------------------------------|
b-7777-5-------7777--5----------------------------------------|
g--------7--7-----------7-------7777--7-7--7-7--7777--7-------|
d-------------------------------------------------------9--99-|
Pre-Chorus
Guitar 1
e--------------------|
b--------------------|
g--------------------|
d-5~--9-7--4-5~--9-7-|
a-5~--9-7--4-5~--9-7-|
e-3~--7-5--2-3~--7-5-|
Guitar 2
e---------------------------|
b-----5--------5--------5---|
g-7-6---6--7-6---6--7-6---6-| several
d---------------------------| times
a---------------------------|
e---------------------------|
Chorus
Guitar 1
e----------------------------------------|
b----------------------------------------|
g----------------------------------------|
d-555555555555--7777--99999999--77777777-|
a-555555555555--7777--99999999--77777777-|
e-333333333333--5555--77777777--55555555-|
e------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------|
g------------------------------------------------|
d-555555555555--7777--99999999--1212121212121212-|
a-555555555555--7777--99999999--1212121212121212-|
e-333333333333--5555--77777777--1010101010101010-|
e----------------------------------------|
b----------------------------------------|
g----------------------------------------|
d-555555555555--7777--99999999--44444444-|
a-555555555555--7777--99999999--44444444-|
e-333333333333--5555--77777777--22222222-|
e------------------|
b------------------|
g------------------|
d-555555555555--7~-|
a-555555555555--7~-|
e-333333333333--5~-|
Guitar 2
(Kinda hard to hear since it's quiet compared to rhythm. You can either hit the
notes once or twice.)
e-5-------|
b---------| repeat
g---7-6-7-|
or
e-55----------|
b-------------| repeat
g----77-66-77-|
Verse 2
Guitar 1
x=palm mute
e-----x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x------x-x-|
b-----x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x------x-x-|
g-4-4-x-x-x-x-x-x--4-4-x-x-x-x-x-x--4-4-x-x-x-x-x-x--4-4-x-x--2-2-x-x-|
d-4-4-x-x-x-x-x-x--4-4-x-x-x-x-x-x--4-4-x-x-x-x-x-x--4-4-x-x--2-2-x-x-|
a-2-2-x-x-x-x-x-x--2-2-x-x-x-x-x-x--2-2-x-x-x-x-x-x--2-2-x-x--0-0-x-x-|
e-----x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x------x-x-|
e-----x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x------x-x-|
b-----x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x------x-x-|
g-----x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x-x-x-x-x------x-x------x-x-|
d-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-x--5-5-x-x-x-x-x-x--5-5-x-x-x-x-x-x--5-5-x-x--5-5-x-x-|
a-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-x--5-5-x-x-x-x-x-x--5-5-x-x-x-x-x-x--5-5-x-x--5-5-x-x-|
e-3-3-x-x-x-x-x-x--3-3-x-x-x-x-x-x--3-3-x-x-x-x-x-x--3-3-x-x--3-3-x-x-|
Guitar 2
(Midway through verse)
e-------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------|
g-7-7-9-9-11/12/11---7-7-9-9-11/12/11-|
d-x-x-x-x--x/-x/-x---x-x-x-x--x/-x/-x-|
a-5-5-7-7--9/10/-9---5-5-7-7--9/10/-9-|
e-------------------------------------|
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Bridge
Guitar 1
d-----------------------| play
a-----------------------| several
e-7~--7-5~--5-3~--3-2---|- times
Guitar 2
Starts midway
b------------------|
g------------------| play
d-12~--11~--9~--8~-| couple
a------------------| times
Pre-Chorus
Both Guitars
*=palm mute
e----------------------------|
b----------------------------|
g-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*----|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-5-5-7~-|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-5-5-7~-|
e-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-3-3-3-3-5~-|
Chorus
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version 2
Standard Tuning (intro)2 times
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---9--9----9--------------7--7----9-9----9---9------9--9-------------------|
E---7--7----7-----10--10------------------7---7------7--7-------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------4-4-------------------------------------------|
A--5-5---5---5--5------7--7---------------5---5--------5--5-----------------|
E--3-3---3--------------------------------3---3--------3--3-----------------|
Verse Same as intro
Pre Chorus
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----7-----9-----4-----5----------7----9------------------------------------|
A----7-----9-----4-----5----------7----9------------------------------------|
E----5-----7-----2-----3----------5----7------------------------------------|
Chorus (Listen for strumming)Repeat twice
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--5-----7---9------7-----5-----7---9--12-----------------------------------|
A--5-----7---9------7-----5-----7---9--12-----------------------------------|
E--3-----5---7------5-----3-----5---7--10-----------------------------------|
Verse 2 same as verse 1
Bridge same as pre chrous
The lead guitar you hear in the verses is just octave chords. again listen for strumming hahah.
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----7----9----11-----------------------------------------------------------|
D-----x----x----x------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----5----7----9------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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version 3
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bm - x24432
G - 320033
D - xx0232
A - x02220
F#m - 244222
F# - 244322
Em - 022000
Intro: Bm--G--
Verse 1:
Bm
I'm so over being sick
I'm so sick of this relationship
G
Go get a doctor and an ambulance
I need your kiss it's the medicine
Bm
It get's me moving
going back and forth
Everybody grab a map
and help me chart the course
G
I bought a compass it's reading north
It doesn't really matter
if it's back and forth
Refrain 1:
G Bm A F#m G
I thought that I should tell you whoa
Bm A(hold)
My world is crashing down again
Chorus:
G
I'm spinning round
A Bm A
calling out I'm falling down
G
I'm spinning round calling
A Bm D
out I'm falling I'm falling
G
I don't care, I don't care
A Bm F#m G
what you think of me right now
A
Cause I'm gonna have a breakdown
Verse 2:
Bm
My only choice is
to over react
Is this a voice or
just a panic attack?
G
I need a doctor to
help me try to relax
No one ever told me
I was living too fast
Refrain 2:
G Bm A F#m G
I thought that I should tell you whoa
Bm
My world is crashing down again
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Bm A
You know me all to well
G
and I thought you
F#
never had the chance
Bm F#
To find out who I really
G F#
am who I really am
Bm A
You know me all to well
G F#
but you never had the chance
Bm A
To find out who I really
G F#
am who I really am
Em
I'm spinning round
F#m
I'm calling out
G A(hold)
I'm gonna have a breakdown
(Repeat chorus)
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