The Breakup Song They Dont Write Em Chords - Greg Kihn Band

Intro

Am F G Am

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Verse 1

Am F We had broken up for good just an hour before G Am Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Am F Now I'm staring at the bodies as they're dancing 'cross the floor G Am Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Am F And then the band slowed the tempo when the music took you down G Am Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Am F It was the same old song with the melancholy sound G Am G Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh

Chorus

F F C C G G Dm Dm They don't write 'em like that anymore F F C C G Gsus4 G They just don't write 'em like that anymore

Verse 2

Am F We been living together for a million years G Am Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Am F But now it feels so strange out in the atmospheres G Am Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Am F And then the jukebox plays a song I used to know G Am Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Am F And now I'm staring at the bodies as they're dancing so slow G Am Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh

Chorus

F F C C G G Dm Dm They don't write 'em like that anymore F F C C G Gsus4 G They don't write 'em like that anymore (Repeat Intro)

Verse 3

Am F Now I wind up staring at an empty glass G Am Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Am F Cause it's so easy to say that you'll forget your past G Am Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh

Chorus

F F C C G G Dm Dm They don't write 'em like that anymore F F C C G Gsus4 G They just don't write 'em like that anymore F F C C G G Dm Dm They don't write 'em like that anymore F F C C G Gsus4 G They just don't write 'em like that anymore (Repeat Chorus progression 3x, end on F