Neil Sedaka - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do guitar tab

"Breaking Up Is Hard To Do"

(Neil Sedaka / Howard Greenfield)

Intro (acapella w/drums and handclaps until indicated):

Do-do-do down doobee-do-down-down comma-comma

Down doobee-do-down-down comma-comma

B G#m E

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B E B [N.C.]

Breaking up is hard to do

Verse 1:

B G#m E F#

Don't take your love away from me

B G#m E F#

Don't you leave my heart in misery

B D#7/A# G#m

If you go then I'll be blue

C#7 F#7

'Cause breaking up is hard to do

Verse 2:

Remember when you held me tight

And you kissed me all through the night

Think of all that we've been through

C#7 F#7 B [N.C.]

And breaking up is hard to do

Bridge:

Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7

They say that breaking up is hard to do

A Amaj7 A6 Amaj7

Now I know, I know that it's true

Am7 D7 Am7 D7

Don't say that this is the end

G F# [N.C.]

Instead of breaking up I wish that we were making up again

Verse 3 [chords as per verse 2]:

I beg of you, don't say goodbye

Can't we give our love another try

Come on baby, let's start anew

'Cause breaking up is hard to do

[repeat bridge; backup vocalists sing lines 1 and 3]

[repeat verse 3]

Coda [repeat to fade]:

B G#m E F#

Down doobee-do-down-down comma-comma

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers