Mitch Benn’s Breaking Up Song
Mitch Benn can bee seen playing this song at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_6LkWVWZA0
Mitch uses the following ‘slide up’ method to achieve the effects in this song
These slides are shown as > Bm and etc ~ Watching the Video helps
<<<<< Break-up Song >>>>>
So the Intro is A slide up to Bm using an Am shape at fret3
The other slide is using a D chord slide to get E (at fret 4)
Intro: A > Bm ~ A > Bm ~ A > Bm ~ A > Bm A
D > E D > E A > Bm A >Bm A
So you found another lover - makes you happy like I could never do
D > E D > E A
Wasn’t easy to discover - you say you’re sorry for the pain you put me through
Cm Bm E
But I’m not bitter - I will be OK
A (Barr 5) Cm ~ Bm E
Please don’t worry bout me, as you walk away
A E D > E
Just Blow me, Blow me, Blow me, Blow me a kiss goodbye
A E D E
Say good bye t’me, bite me, bite me and I promise I won’t cry
F#m Cm Bm Dm (Barr 5)
For Cu, For Cu, For Cupids arrow knows not where it lands
A E
So you can kiss me (ass), kiss me (ass),
D E into A > Bm
kiss me as you go and I’ll understand
A > Bm ~ A > Bm (as intro )
A D > E D > E A > Bm A >Bm A
Now you say you’re leaving - you tell me it’s the kindest thing to do
D > E D > E A
You’re having trouble believing - that I can hold myself together without you
Cm Bm E
But I’m not bitter - I will be just fine
A (Barr 5) Cm Bm E
Please don’t let my heart-ache - change your troubled mind
A E D > E
Ya bitch, ya bitch, you betcha life I will be OK
A E D E
You whore, You hore, You’re horoscope told you this was the right thing to do today
F#m Cm Bm Dm (Barr 5)]
You slut, use lot, use lots of self control and don’t turn round
A E D E
You cow, you cou, you count on it I won’t be breaking down
F#m Cm Bm Dm (Barr 5)]
Peace of, peace of, peace of mind will surely come your way
A E D E A > Bm
I hope you di, I hope you di, I hope you dial me up on the phone some day
A > Bm ~ A > Bm ~ A > Bm ~ A > Bm
A > Bm A > Bm A
Cause I’m not bitter - you stupid ugly evil slag
Have fun ~ J Kerry
