Breakout (SLF)
Stiff Little Fingers - Breakout
Intro chords: D | E | D | E | D
(Verse 1:)
E A E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Ain't got no money but I don't give a damn
E A E Esus4 E Esus4 E
'Cos when I get it I spend it fast as I can
F#m A
Ain't got no worries, at least none I can see
B Bsus4
Gotta make a fast connection then I'll be free
I gotta
(Chorus:)
E A E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Break out and leave this life behind
E A E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Break out and see what I can find
F#m A
Might lose I'm gonna try my luck
B Bsus4 E D E D
Might win don't really give a fuck
(Verse 2:)
E A E Esus4 E Esus4 E
And I gotta try 'cos I gotta know
E A E Esus4 E Esus4 E
If I am the winner or the star of the show
F#m A
Can't stand routine for another day
B Bsus4
Rules and regulations getting in my way
I gotta
(Repeat chorus)
(Bridge:)
And I
G#m B E
Won't let anyone put me down
G#m B E
I ain't gonna be nobody's clown
G#m B E
I won't be taken in by their promises, no
F#m A B Bsus4 E D E D
I'm gonna try on my terms this time
(Verse 3:)
E A E Esus4 E Esus4 E
So if I can do it you can do it too
E A E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Why don't you try it you've got nothing to lose
F#m A
A boring job living from day to day
B Bsus4
Do something different try to break away
I gotta
(Repeat chorus twice)
(Finish:)
E D
Breakout
E D
Breakout
E
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Last modified: February 15, 1999
Editor: Andy Ramone
From: Stiff Little Fingers - Tablatures