INTRO: G# G#m7 D# A#

#1.
D#             G#    G#m7       D#    Gm       C
Break it to me gently....let me down, the easy way.
F                                        Fm                      
Make me feel, you still love me, if it's just, just 
             A#
for one more day.

#2.
D#             G#    G#m7      D#        Gm                  
Break it to me gently....so my tears, my tears won't 
        C
fall so fast.
F                                       A#                       
If you must go, then, go slowly, let me love you, til 
    D#
the last.

BRIDGE:
G#                  Gm           Fm                   
The love we shared, oh, so long, it's such a big part 
   D#
of me.
G#                Gm              F                A#
If you must take, your love away, take it gradual..ly.
    D#             G#    G#m7         D#        
And break it to me gently.....give me time, oh, give me a 
       Gm               C
little time to ease the pain.
F                                         A#          G
Love me just, a little longer..cause I'll never love again.
            G#    A#    D#
Cause, I'll never love again.