Capo
2
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: A
Difficulty: Novice
Verse Pre-Chorus Chorus + Post-Chorus Outro
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G 32000x Cmaj7 x3200x Em 02200x G 32003x
Em 02200x Em 02200x Cmaj7 x3200x Em7 02203x
D xx023x G 32000x G 32000x Bm x2443x
Cmaj7 x3200x D xx023x D xx023x
Capo 2nd fret
Intro:
G Em D Cmaj7
Verse 1:
G Em D Cmaj7
Star sign, Gemini, brown eyes, fair hair in the light
G Em D Cmaj7
We called time last night, and I can’t stop thinkin’ ’bout her
G Em D Cmaj7
And her lips upon mine, so soft, feelings I don’t know the name of
G Em D Cmaj7
Under the clothes we take off, used to be two hearts in love
Pre-Chorus 1:
Cmaj7
Oh why, oh why am I alone?
Em
Did I, did I do something wrong?
G D
Am I the reason, oh yeah, you found someone else, so tell me girl
Chorus 1:
Em Cmaj7 G D Em
How can I live without love, how can I be what you want?
Cmaj7 G D
‘Cause when the morning comes around, you’re still gone and I’ll say
Em Cmaj7 G D Em
How can I see through the dark, all I can do is wonder where you are
Cmaj7 N.C.
Are you happy in someone else’s arms, well that’s the way to break my
Post-Chorus 1:
Em Cmaj7 G D
Ha-ha-ha-haa ha-ha-heart, that’s the way to break my
Em Cmaj7 G D
Ha-ha-ha-haa ha-ha-heart, that’s the way to break my
Em Cmaj7 G D
Ha-ha-ha-haa ha-ha-heart, that’s the way to break my
Em Cmaj7 G N.C.
Ha-ha-ha-haa ha-ha-heart, that’s the way to break my-
Verse 2:
G Em D Cmaj7
First love never dies, guess I’ll see you in another life
G Em D Cmaj7
Twelve years down the line, there’s just one thing I remember
G Em D Cmaj7
Her lips upon mine, so soft, feelings I don’t know the name of
G Em D Cmaj7
Under the clothes we take off, used to be two hearts in love
Pre-Chorus 2:
Cmaj7
Oh why, oh why am I alone?
Em
Did I, did I do something wrong?
G D
Am I the reason, oh yeah, you found someone else, so tell me girl
Chorus 2:
Em Cmaj7 G D Em
How can I live without love, how can I be what you want?
Cmaj7 G D
‘Cause when the morning comes around, you’re still gone and I’ll say
Em Cmaj7 G D Em
How can I see through the dark, all I can do is wonder where you are
Cmaj7 N.C.
Are you happy in someone else’s arms, well that’s the way to break my
Post-Chorus 2:
Em Cmaj7 G D
Ha-ha-ha-haa ha-ha-heart, that’s the way to break my
Em Cmaj7 G D
Ha-ha-ha-haa ha-ha-heart, that’s the way to break my
Em Cmaj7 G D
Ha-ha-ha-haa ha-ha-heart, that’s the way to break my
Em Cmaj7 G N.C.
Ha-ha-ha-haa ha-ha-heart, that’s the way to break my-
Outro:
G Em7
That’s the-, that’s the-
Bm D
That’s the-, did I, did I, did I
G Em7
That’s the-, that’s the
Bm D N.C.
That’s the way to break my-
Video/Audio
Other versions of this song
- Way To Break My Heart (Intro)
- Way To Break My Heart (feat. Skrillex) (Chords)
- Way To Break My Heart (Bass)
Song History
Last Updated: February 9, 2026