G
[Can fingerpick individual notes G (first string, 3rd fret), D (open third string), & G (open fourth string)]
[Verse 1]
G
I’ve been looking for the water, looking for the sea
C
Searching for my trouble but my trouble finds me
C
Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks sometime
G
I’ve been looking for the answer
G
Don’t help me find
G
The cure to my cancer
C
‘Cause i’ve been there before
C
Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks sometime
D
Who’s gonna bend now
N.C.
Who’s gonna break
C
Who’s got the map to tell me what’s at stake
[Verse 2]
G
I’ve been walking elementary trying to
C
find the people that sent me to the end of the road
C
Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks sometime
G
Who’s been taking all my lines
D
Been trying to realize
D
But if the pen doesn’t scratch
C
Maybe it just don’t show
C
Everybody breaks
C
What’s it gonna take
C
Everybody breaks sometime
D
Who’s gonna mention what we’re talkin' about
C
Baby you ain’t brave when you whisper out loud
[Whistling]
GDCD
[Verse 3]
G
I’ve been acting eco-friendly
G
Moving with the times
G
It takes a lot to offend me
C
But I’m crying in my beer
C
Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks sometime
D
The water is clear
D
Way on the other side
C
When you heard the rock 'n' roll
C
Did you change your mind
D
The fever breaks
D
You think it’s one of a kind
C
When you heard the rock 'n' roll
C
Did you change your mind
[Bridge]
G
[Fingerpicking recommended]
G
Everybody wants the crown
G
Everybody wants the crown
C
When it’s upside down pointing to the ground
G
Everybody wants the crown
D
Everybody wants the crown
C
Everybody wants the crown
D
When it’s upside down pointed at you and I
D
Oh who’s gonna try
C
Oh who’s gonna try
[Verse 4]
GD
I’ve been looking for the water, looking for the sea
C
Searching for my trouble but my trouble finds me
C
Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks sometime
G
I’ve been looking for the answer
D
Don’t help me find
D
The cure to my cancer
C
‘Cause i’ve been there before
C
Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks sometime
[Outro]
GD
I’ve been looking for the water, looking for the sea
DC
Searching for my trouble but my trouble finds me
C
Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks sometime
G
I’ve been looking for the answer
D
Don’t help me find
D
The cure to my cancer
C
‘Cause i’ve been there before
CG
Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks, Everybody breaks sometime