G
[Verse 1]
G
We've been friends for such a long time
C G
My head has a mind of its own
G
I don't wanna wait in no line
C G
All I wanna do is go home
[Pre-Chorus 1]
C
Something's goin' on inside me
A# D
I won't let it tear me apart
[Chorus]
G C D
You got to breakdown to breakthrough
G F C D
Growing up took someone like you
G C D
Forget about the things in your head
G F C A# A G
It's time you put the puppet to bed
[Verse 2]
G
Don't tell me Rome was built in a day (no way)
C G
You've got to leave before you arrive
G
If you're willing to give it away
C G
It's the only way to survive
[Pre-Chorus 2]
C
Never up is never in
A# D
You got to lose before you can win
[Chorus]
G C D
You got to breakdown to breakthrough
G F C D
Growing up took someone like you
G C D
Forget about the things in your head
G F C A# G A
It's time you put the puppet to bed, yeah
[Bridge]
A
Do yourself a favor
A
You've got to love your neighbor
A
Even when the chips are down
[Solo]
D G A
D G A
D G A
[Pre-Chorus 3]
C
Cut the strings and let me go
A# D
Now this is a one man show
[Chorus]
G C D
You got to breakdown to breakthrough
G F C D
Growing up took someone like you
G C D
Forget about the things in your head
G F C A# A
It's time you put the puppet to bed
[Chorus]
G C D
You got to breakdown to break through
G F C D
Growing up took someone like you
G C D
Forget about the things in your head
G F C A# A G
It's time you put the puppet to bed
[Outro]
C A# A G
C A G
Alright, alright, alright
