Break My Heart – Fuck You

September 17, 2009
September 17, 2009 docweasel

Fuck You

photograph taken by Michael Putland of Nilsson taken at George Harrison’s home, Friar Park

Just feel like this lately. Fits.

You’re Breaking My Heart

lyrics and music by Harry Nilsson
Harry Nilsson

Harry Nilsson vocals, electric piano
Nicky Hopkins piano
Peter Frampton electric guitar
George Harrison slide guitar
Klaus Voormann bass & saxophone
Jim Price trumpet
Bobby Keys trumpet
Barry Morgan drums
Richard Perry producer
recorded at Apple Studio, London March-April 1972

You’re Breaking My Heart

from the RCA LP Son of Schmilsson (1972)

intro G G G G 
       C                        G                         C
You're breakin' my heart you're tearing it apart so fuck you 
All I want to do is             have a good time now I'm blue
    F                          F E Eb D                     G       
You won't boogaloo run down to Tramps, have a dance or two, ooohhh
       C                        G                         C
You're breakin' my heart you're tearing it apart but fuck you
You're breakin' my heart you're tearing it apart,    woo-ooo
You stepped on my ass you're    breakin' my glasses  too
    F                                 F E Eb D                      G    
You wanna drive my car, buy a lot of stuff   I've had enough of you
    C                    G                        C
I'm goin' insane there's no one to blame so fuck you

guitar break C G C      C G  C
    F                                            F E Eb D                           G   
You gotta have your way there's nothing left to say     there's nothing left to do, ooooo
       C                        G                         C
You're breakin' my heart you're tearing it apart so fuck you 

horn break C G C   C G C
    F                                            F E Eb D                            G   
You gotta have your way there's nothing left to say     there's nothing left to do, ooooo
       C                        G                         C
You're breakin' my heart you're tearing it apart but I love you
C              G              C    
Do do do do do do do Do do do do  (repeat)
(Nicky Hopkins genius piano outro)