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Give Your Heart A Break


"Give Your Heart A Break" is a song by American singer Demi Lovato, released as a single from her third studio album "Unbroken" in 2011. The song was written by Josh Alexander, Billy Steinberg, and Lovato herself. It was produced by Josh Alexander and mixed by Manny Marroquin. A certified hit, "Give Your Heart A Break" reached the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and attained platinum certification in the United States. It showcases Lovato's powerful vocals and the composition incorporates elements of pop rock and dance-pop. The catchy and empowering melody, coupled with heartfelt lyrics, resonates with listeners, making it a standout track in Lovato's repertoire.

Give Your Heart A Break - Demi Lovato

g D b
The day I
g b a
First met you
g b a
You told me
g g g b a g g
You’d never fall in love
g D b
Now that
g b a
I get you
g b a
I know fear
g g g b a g g
Is what it really was
a g a b
Now here we are
g b a
So close
g b a
Yet so far
a a a C b g g
Haven’t I passed the test?
g D b
When will you
g b a g e
Realize
b b b b b b g g
Baby, I’m not like the rest?

Refrão:
C C C C g b b b b b a a
Don’t wanna break your heart wanna give your heart a break
b b b b b a a
I know you’re scared, it’s wrong
a a b g f# e
Like you might make a mistake
C C C C g b b b b b a a a a
There’s just one life to live and there’s no time to waste, to
waste
d d d d g f# e
So let me give your heart a break
d g f# e d
Give your heart a break
d d d d g f# e
Let me give your heart a break
d g f# e d
Your heart a break

g D b
On Sunday
g b a
You went home
g b a
Alone
g g g b a g g
There were tears in your eyes
g D b
I called your
g b a
Cell phone
g b a
My love
g g g b a g g
But you did not reply
a g a b
The world is ours
g b a
If we want it
g b a
We can take it
a a a Do b g g
If you just take my hand
g D b
There’s no turning
g b a g e
Back now
E E D C C D D
Baby, try to understand

Refrão:
C C C C g b b b b b a a
Don’t wanna break your heart wanna give your heart a break
b b b b b a a
I know you’re scared, it’s wrong
a a b g f# e
Like you might make a mistake
C C C C g b b b b b a a a a
There’s just one life to live and there’s no time to waste, to
waste
d d d d g f# e
So let me give your heart a break
d g f# e d
Give your heart a break
d d d d g f# e
Let me give your heart a break
d g f# e d
Your heart a break
d d g g f# e
There’s just so much you can take
d g f# e d
Give your heart a break
d d d d g f# e
Let me give your heart a break
d g f# e d
Your heart a break

g g C b C D b
When your lips are on my lips
g g C b C b a
Then our hearts beat as one
g g b b D b
But you slip out of my finger tips
b b D D E G F# D b
Everytime you run
g g C b g f# e
Oh Who oh oh whoaaa

Refrão:
C C C C g b b b b b a a
Don’t wanna break your heart wanna give your heart a break
b b b b b a a
I know you’re scared, it’s wrong
a a b g f# e
Like you might make a mistake
C C C C g b b b b b a a a a
There’s just one life to live and there’s no time to waste, to
waste
d d d d g f# e
So let me give your heart a break
C C C C g b b b b b a a
Cause you’ve been hurt before I can see it in your eyes
b b b b b a a
You try to smile away
a a b g f# e
Some things you can’t disguise
C C C C g b b b b b a a a a
Don’t wanna break your heart
Maybe I can ease the ache, the ache
d d d d g f# e
So let me give your heart a break,
d g f# e d
Give your heart a break
d d d d g f# m
Let me give your heart a break
d g f# e d
Your heart a break
d d g g f# e
There’s just so much you can take,
d g f# e d
Give your heart a break
d d d d g f# e
Let me give your heart a break,
d g f# e d
Your heart a break

g D b
The day I
g b a
First met you
g b a
You told me
g g g b a g g
You’d never fall in love