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Breakin The Habit Original


"Breaking the Habit" is an original song by the American rock band Linkin Park. The song is in the key of F? minor. It was released as the fifth and final single from their second studio album, "Meteora," in 2004. The song was written by Linkin Park members Mike Shinoda and Brad Delson, with Shinoda also providing the lead vocals. Notable trivia about the song includes its unique electronic and orchestral elements, which deviated from the band's typical nu-metal sound. The lyrics of "Breaking the Habit" touch on themes of self-reflection, addiction, and the struggle to break free from destructive habits. The melody of the song is characterized by its haunting and melancholic tones, with Shinoda's emotional delivery adding to the overall impact.

Breakin The Habit Original - Linkin Park

INTRO 1

mi la sol fa# mi la sol fa# mi
la sol fa# mi la sol fa# mi
la sol fa# mi la sol fa# mi
re sol fa# mi
la sol fa#

INTRO 2

si si RE DO si
si si DO si si
si si RE DO si
si si DO si si
si si RE DO si
si si DO si si
si si RE DO si
si si DO si si

Musica

si sol la mi
Memories consume
re sol sol sol fa# mi
Like opening the wound
re sol sol sol fa# sol fa# mi
I’m picking me apart again

si sol la mi
You all assume
re sol sol sol fa# mi
I’m safe here in my room
re sol sol sol fa# sol la si
Unless I try to start again

RE RE RE DO si sol sol
I don’t want to be the one
sol RE RE RE DO si
The battles always choose
sol RE RE RE DO si sol sol
‘Cause inside I realize
sol RE RE RE DO si
That I’m the one confused

( Refrão )
re sol sol fa# mi re mi mi
I don’t know what’s worth fighting for
mi sol sol fa# mi fa#
Or why I have to scream
re sol sol fa# mi re mi mi
I don’t know why I instigate
mi sol sol fa# mi fa#
And say what I don’t mean
re sol sol fa# mi re mi mi
I don’t know how I got this way
mi sol sol fa# mi fa#
I know it’s not alright


re mi sol fa# mi sol fa#
So I’m breaking the habit
mi sol fa# mi sol fa#
I’m breaking the habit
mi mi
Tonight

REPETE A INTRO 2

si sol la mi
Clutching my cure
re sol sol sol fa# mi
I tightly lock the door
re sol sol sol fa# sol fa# mi
I try to catch my breath again
si sol la mi
I hurt much more
re sol sol sol fa# mi
than any time before
re sol sol sol fa# sol la si
I have no options left again

RE RE RE DO si sol sol
I don’t want to be the one
sol RE RE RE DO si
The battles always choose
sol RE RE RE DO si sol sol
‘Cause inside I realize
sol RE RE RE DO si
That I’m the one confused

( Repete Refrão )

mi sol sol sol la la
I’ll paint it on the walls
mi sol sol sol la la
‘Cause I’m the one at fault
mi sol sol sol la la
I’ll never fight again
mi sol sol sol la la sol
And this is how it ends

mi sol sol fa# mi re mi mi
I don’t know what’s worth fighting for
mi sol sol fa# mi fa#
Or why I have to scream
re sol sol fa# mi re mi mi
I don’t know why I instigate
mi sol sol fa# mi fa#
And say what I don’t mean
re sol sol fa# mi re mi mi
I don’t know how I got this way
mi sol sol fa# mi fa#
I know it’s not alright

re mi sol fa# mi sol fa#
So I’m breaking the habit
mi sol fa# mi sol fa#
I’m breaking the habit
re mi sol la sol sol fa#
So I’m breaking the habit
mi mi
Tonight