A Clean Break
By TALKINGHEADS
Intro/Verse Chords:
(These chords are repeated continuosly for most of the song)
Em C B7(probably not the right name for this chord)
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Bridge Chords:
Am Gm D C F
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Intro lead:
Em C B7
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Verse/Chorus:
Em C B7
Just beginning to take that love away
Em C B7
Just beginning to take that love away
Em C B7 Em C B7 Em C B7
In a minute Ill wash that love awaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay
Em C B7
Even now we remember what we used to say
Em C B7
Takes a minute to wash that love away
Em C B7 Em C B7 Em C B7
Take a clean break: wash that love awaaaaaaaaaaaaaay
Em C B7
Even now we remember what we used to say
Em C B7
Even now we remember what we used to say
Em C B7 Em C B7 Em C B7
Well be together if we wash that love awaaaaaaaaaay
Bridge:
Am Gm Am
Whats tha matter ?
Am Gm Am
Have to clean up ?
C D
Thats true
C D
Thats true
Am Gm Am
And its taken
Am Gm Am
To extreme extent
C D
Thats why we
C D
Work so hard to
F
Take that love away
F
Take that love away
F
Take that love away
F
Take that love away
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This song is so excellent. I cant believe that Ive never been able to find an accurate
of it
