E0 0Did I mention he was dreaming G#71 1When the devil came to town C#m2 2I was awoken by the screaming B3 3But nobody heard a sound A4 4And the lies we tell at breakfast C#m5 5Won't match the lies we share for lunch G#6 6And the lies we serve for dinner A7 B8 7They’re the tallest of the bunch, yeah E9 8Did I mention he was cold G#710 9When he finally lost control of the ghost C#m11 10And the epilogue I dreaded B12 11Now seemed likely to console A13 12And I'm still not understanding C#m14 13The things he did before he left G#15 14And the one thing that will haunt me A16 B17 15Is right before his final breath, when he said 16 17 E18 B19 18"Oh they broke me down, yeah they broke me down F#m20 C#m21 B22 19So I can't be your saint you see, cause I won't be hanging around E23 B24 20And they broke him down, yeah they broke him down F#m25 C#m26 B27 21So I stood there and I held my breath cause I knew that it wouldn't be long E28 22Till they broke me down 23 Interlude -x4-: E29 B30 A31 24 C#m32 B33 25And no one holds a grudge dear A34 E35 B36 C#m37 26Like I do, I see it through B38 27And you may not remember A39 28It was nothing much at the time E40 B41 29But I kept it bottled inside 30 31 G#42 A43 32 Oh and we all know how that goes G#44 A45 33 I'd given up on letting go E46 C#m47 G#48 34 So here we are, with nothing left, dear A49 35And now you've left here B50 36And I was last to know 37 38 E51 39Holy smokes G#752 40Some say he'd given up the ghost, but he wouldn't do that C#m53 41I think he's hiding in the background B54 42Of his favorite photographs A55 43And he's living as a beggar C#m56 44Or maybe a millionaire G#57 45But the one thing that I'm sure of A58 B59 46Is he found some comfort there, that's fair 47 48 E60 B61 49Because they broke him down, oh they broke him down F#m62 C#m63 B64 50So he can't be my saint no more, he won't be hangin around 51 52Oh no 53 Interlude -x4-: E65 B66 A67 54 E68 B69 55And they broke him down, yeah they broke him down F#m70 C#m71 B72 56He said "I can't be your saint no more because I won't be hangin around" E73 B74 57And they broke him down, yeah they broke him down F#m75 B76 58So I stood there and I held my breath because I knew that it wouldn't be long E77 59Before they broke me down