Home > Rock & Pop > John Mayer >
Breakdown Guitar Tablature
John Mayer
"Breakdown"

Intro 

e--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
b--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
g--------------------------------------------7------7----------------- 
d--9----9-------9-----------------(x2)---7------------------------(x2) 
a--9h11----9h11-----9--11--9-------------7h9----7h9----7--9--7-------- 
e--0--------------------------12---------0----------------------10---- 

e------------------------- 
b------------------------- 
g-------8------8h9----9--- 
d---------9----9------7--- 
a--------------------/5--- 
e---/9-------9------------ 


Part 1 

Verse 

e------------------------------------------------------(0)(0)-(0)-- 
b------------------------------------------------------(0)(0)-(0)-- 
g---------9-------9---9------------7-------7----7-------8--9---9--- 
d----9----9--9----9---9--(x2)--7---7---7---7----7--(x2)-9--9---7--- 
a----9h11----9h11----11--------7h9-----7h9------9-------x--x--/5--- 
e----0-------0--------0--------0-------0--------0-------9--9------- 


Part 2 

"Can I have my cake?" 

e---0---0---0----0--0--- 
b---0---0---0----0--0--- 
g---4---6---4----8--9--- 
d---4---7---4----9--9--- 
a---x---x---x----x--x--- 
e---4---5---4----9--9--- 


Part 3 

"Would the world between us.." 

e---0---0---x-------0-- 
b---0---0---2-------4-- 
g---2---4---3---2---4-- 
d---2---4---2---2---x-- 
a---x---x---x---0---2-- 
e---2---4---2-------x-- 

* (x022xx), (x2x220) might be (x067xx), (7x765x) 


Part 4 

"Would the world between us.." 

e---0---0-------0---x--------- 
b---0---0-------0---2--------- 
g---2---4--(5)--4---3---6---6- 
d---2---4--(4)--4---2---7---7- 
a---x---x--(x)--x---x---0---x- 
e---2---4--(4)--4---2-------7- 

I only have one version of the song and I hear (4x45xx) at 3:15 min. I think it might be a mistake but I'm not sure. 


Part 5 

"Could I ever beak away?..." 

e------------3---5---0--- 
b------------3---5---0--- 
g----9---7---5---7---1--- 
d----9---7---5---7---4--- 
a---11---9---3---5---2--- 
e----0---0---x---x---0---
Previous guitar tablature in John Mayer :: Next guitar tablature in John Mayer