Breaking the Habit Linkin Park Key of Em - Standard tuning Drop D tuning if you wish - LINKIN PARK ARRANGEMENT: [Intro:] Em Em C B Em C B [Verse 1:] Em Memories consume Like opening the wound I'm picking me apart again You all assume I'm safe here in my room Unless I try to start again [Pre Chorus:] C Am I don't want to be the one C Em The battles always choose C Am 'Cause inside I realize C Em That I'm the one confused [Chorus:] Em C I don't know what's worth fighting for B Or why I have to scream. Em C I don't know why I instigate B And say what I don't mean. Em C I don't know how I got this way B I know it's not alright. C D So I'm breaking the habit, C D I'm breaking the habit Em Tonight [Verse 2:] Em D Em Clutching my cure I tightly lock the door D Em I try to catch my breath again D Em I hurt much more Than any time before D Em I had no options left again [Pre Chorus] [Chorus] [Bridge:] Em F#m I'll paint it on the walls G Am 'Cause I'm the one that falls Em F#m I'll never fight again G Am And this is how it ends [Chorus:] Em C I don't know what's worth fighting for B Or why I have to scream. Em C But now I have some clarity B To show you what I mean. Em C I don't know how I got this way B I know it's not alright. C D So I'm breaking the habit, C D I'm breaking the habit C D I'm breaking the habit Em Tonight - MY ORIGINAL ARRANGEMENT: [Intro:] Em Em C D Em C D [Verse 1:] Em Memories consume Like opening the wound I'm picking me apart again You all assume I'm safe here in my room Unless I try to start again [Pre Chorus:] C I don't want to be the one Em The battles always choose C 'Cause inside I realize D or Em That I'm the one confused [Chorus:] Em C I don't know what's worth fighting for G D Or why I have to scream. Em C I don't know why I instigate G D And say what I don't mean. Em C I don't know how I got this way G D I know it's not alright. C D So I'm breaking the habit, C Dsus4 D I'm breaking the ha - bit Em Tonight [Verse 2:] Em D Em Clutching my cure D Em I tightly lock the door D Em D I try to catch my breath again Em D Em I hurt much more D Em Than any time before D Em I had no options left again [Pre Chorus] [Chorus] [Bridge:] Em F#m I'll paint it on the walls G Am B5 'Cause I'm the one that falls Em F#m I'll never fight again G Am D And this is how it ends [Chorus:] Em C I don't know what's worth fighting for G D Or why I have to scream. Em C But now I have some clarity G D To show you what I mean. Em C I don't know how I got this way G D I'll never be alright. C D So I'm breaking the habit C Dsus4 D I'm breaking the ha - bit C G D/F# I'm breaking the ha - bit Em Tonight - Whatever version you choose, I wish you good luck in Breaking the Habit!