Breakdown Dead Ahead

Boz Scaggs

Intro lick E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------22---| B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------00---| G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------5\3--------00---| D-5-5---5-5---5-5---5-7-8-7-5 x2 -5-5---5-5---5---------- then 7/8 -- ends-with -----5\3---------| A----5-7---5-7---5-7---------5-------5-7---5-7-8-7-5------------------------------------5\3------| E---------------------------------------------------8-6-3---------6-------------------------33---| I call ya you ain't in What's this cold reaction, where've you been? Ooh, baby, let it on the line This is last call, you say that's all You can take it fine I'm sorry but it don't make sense You're pullin' just right out on first offense Ooh, baby, play it smart For you go south with your big mouth Let it take your heart Danger, there's a breakdown dead ahead Maybe you're in way above your head I may burn, might upset you But you know I'd never let you down I told ya no more lyin' No more tears fallin', stop your cryin' Ooh, baby, I'm your fan Before you go back to your side track Baby, understand Danger, there's a breakdown dead ahead And just maybe you're in way above your head I may burn, might upset you But you know I'd never let you down No, no, no No, no, no, no No, no, no, no, no, no, no Guitar Solo E-------5b6p5-b6p5-b6p5-b6p5-3-3-------------------------------------8--7-6-5-4-3------------------| B-----5-----------------------5-565-3-3--------------------8---8-10b--10-9-8-7-6-5-----------------| G------------------------------------5-3---3------------7/9-7/9-------------------5\3--------------| D---------------------------------------5-2-2-5-0----5-------------------------------5\3-----------| A------------------------------------------------3-0------------------------------------5\3-3\1----| E---------------------------------------------------6/7----------------------------------------3---| E---------------------10-9-8--------------------------------------10-------------------------------| B-------------------8----------------------------------------8-10b-10b-8---------------------------| G----------------7-9-7-------12-10-------------------12-11-10--------------------------------------| D-----------5-7/9-----------------12-11-10-8--10--8/9--9--9----------------------------------------| A----------5--------------------------------10--10-------------------------------------------------| E-----3-5/7----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------15\14--12\10-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-----12-----10-------12\10------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------11-------12\11-9\8-------------------------------------------------------------| D--------------------------12-----7----9\8---------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------9-----8/9----------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------10-------------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------14-15-14--------15--18b20-17b19-----------------------| B------7---7-10----10-12-----12-15-----15-17b--------15-----15-15----------------------------------| G-------7/9----9/11-----12/14-----14/16----------------14-17b--------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Danger, there's a breakdown dead ahead Then just maybe you're in way above your head I may burn, might upset you But you know I'd never let you down No, no, no Danger, there's a breakdown dead ahead And just maybe you're in way above your head I may burn, might upset you But you know I'd never let you down, down, down, down No, no, no, no

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