Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
1962
Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield
AAmB7C#m7C7DD7E7Em7FF#mGGM7Gm14 chords used in this song
| A | F#m | D | E7 |
| ADown dooby- | F#mdo down- | Ddown | E7comma-comma |
| A | F#m | D | E7 |
| ADown dooby- | F#mdo down- | Ddown | E7comma-comma |
| A | F#m | D |
| ADown dooby- | F#mdo down- | Ddown |
| E7 | A | D | A |
| E7Breaking up is | Ahard | Dto | Ado |
| E7 | A | F#m | D | E7 |
| E7Don't take your | Alove | F#ma | Dway from | E7me |
| A | F#m | D | E7 |
| ADon't you | F#mleave my heart in | Dmise | E7ry |
| A | C#m7 | F#m |
| AIf you | C#m7go then | F#mI'll be blue |
| B7 | E7 |
| 'Cause | B7breaking up is hard to | E7do |
| E7 | A | F#m | D | E7 |
| E7Remember | Awhen | F#myou | Dheld me | E7tight |
| A | F#m | D | E7 |
| AAnd you | F#mkissed me all | Dthrough the | E7night |
| A | C#m7 | F#m |
| AThink of | C#m7all that | F#mwe've been through |
| B7 | E7 | A |
| And | B7breaking up is | E7hard to | Ado |
| Am | D7 | Am | D7 |
| They say that breaking | Amup | D7is | Amhard to | D7do |
| G | GM7 | Em7 | GM7 |
| GNow I | GM7know I | Em7know that it's | GM7true |
| Gm | C7 | Gm | C7 |
| GmDon't | C7say that | Gmthis is the | C7end |
| F | E7 |
| In | Fstead of breaking up I wish that | E7we were making up again |
| E7 | A | F#m | D | E7 |
| E7I beg of | Ayou | F#mdon't | Dsay good | E7bye |
| A | F#m | D | E7 |
| ACan't we | F#mgive our love a | Dnother | E7try |
| A | C#m7 | F#m |
| ACome on | C#m7baby let's | F#mstart anew |
| B7 | E7 | A |
| And | B7breaking up is | E7hard to | Ado |
| Am | D7 | Am | D7 |
| They say that breaking | Amup | D7is | Amhard to | D7do |
| G | GM7 | Em7 | GM7 |
| GNow I | GM7know I | Em7know that it's | GM7true |
| Gm | C7 | Gm | C7 |
| GmDon't | C7say that | Gmthis is the | C7end |
| F | E7 |
| In | Fstead of breaking up I wish that | E7we were making up again |
| E7 | A | F#m | D | E7 |
| E7I beg of | Ayou | F#mdon't | Dsay good | E7bye |
| A | F#m | D | E7 |
| ACan't we | F#mgive our love a | Dnother | E7try |
| A | C#m7 | F#m |
| ACome on | C#m7baby let's | F#mstart anew |
| B7 | E7 | A |
| And | B7breaking up is | E7hard to | Ado |
| A | F#m | D | E7 |
| ADown dooby- | F#mdo down- | Ddown | E7comma-comma |
| A | F#m | D | E7 |
| ADown dooby- | F#mdo down- | Ddown | E7comma-comma |
| A | F#m | D |
| ADown dooby- | F#mdo down- | Ddown |
| E7 | A | D | A |
| E7Breaking up is | Ahard | Dto | Ado |
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