Nervous Breakdown
Eddie Cochran
Riff e| --------------- | -0-0---0- | B| --------------- | -0-0-2-0- | G| --------------- | -1-1-2-1- | D| --2--2-2--0---- | -2-2-2-2- | A| -------------2- | -2-2-0-2- | E| --------------- | -0-0---0- | A mental shakedown (riff) I see my hands how they shiver See my knees how they quiver My whole body’s in a jitter I’m a havin’ a nervous breakdown Verse: Well I went to see my doctor just the other day (guitar fill) And I’m got to tell you what the man had to say (guitar fill) Well he said "Hey boy you just gotta slow down You can’t keep a traipsin’ all over town After givin’ you a physical check I’ve come to the conclusion you’re a total wreck" I’m a havin’ a nervous breakdown A mental shakedown (Riff) I see my hands how they shiver See my knees how they quiver My whole body’s in a jitter I’m a havin’ a nervous breakdown I’ve made up my mind I’d better change my ways (riff) My shattered nerves have seen better days (riff) Well no more girls for a week or two No more runnin’ ’round with the usual crew No more movies or stayin’ out late My baby have to find herself another date