Breakdown

by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
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There It’s al right if you (Am)love me.

It’s (G)al right if you (Am)don’t.

(Am)I’m not (G)a fraid of you (G)run ning a way hon do.

ey, (Am)I get the feel ing you (Fmaj7)won’t.

There It’s al sense in pre (Am)tend ing.

Your (G)eyes give you a (Am)way.

(Am)Some thing (G)in side you is (G)feel ing like way hon do.

ey, (Am)We’ve said all there is to (Fmaj7)say.

(G7)Ba by, break (G)down.

(F)Go a head give it to me.

Break (G)down, hon ey, take me through (G)the night.

Break (G)down, now I’m (F)stand in’ here, (G)can’t you see?

Break (G)down, it’s all (Fmaj7)right,

it’s all (Fmaj7)right,

it’s all (Am)right.

Breakdown by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 110 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Breakdown

What key is "Breakdown" in?
"Breakdown" by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers is in the key of C with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
Is "Breakdown" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Breakdown" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Breakdown"?
This arrangement of "Breakdown" uses 5 chords: Am, F, Fmaj7, G, G7.
How long does it take to learn "Breakdown" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers can I play here?
Try "HERE COMES MY GIRL", "DON'T DO ME LIKE THAT", "REFUGEE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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