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Breakfast
Newsboys
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Breakfast: Newsboys
Capo: 2nd fret
Intro: D G (x2)
Verse 1:
Bm D A
Bm
Hold the milk put back the sugar, they are powerless to console
D A
Bm
We gather here to sprinkle ashes from our late friends cereal bowl
D A Bm
Breakfast clubbers say the motto that he taught us to repeat
D A Em
You will lose it in your gym class if you wait till noon to eat
Verse 2:
D G
Back when the chess club said our eggs were soft
Em D G
every Monday he'd say grace and hold our juice aloft
Em D G
Oh, none of us knew his checkout time would come so soon,
Em D G
but before his brain stopped waving he composed this tune
Chorus:
C G Em G
When the toast is burned and all the milk has turned
C G D
and Captain Crunch is wavin' farewell
C G Em G
When the big one finds you may this song remind you
C G D
Bm D A Bm Bm D A
that they don't serve breakfast in Hell
Verse 3:
Bm D A Bm
Breakfast Clubbers, drop the hankies, though to some our friend was odd
D A
Em
that day he brought those pine pajamas his check was good with God
Verse 4:
D G
Those here without the Lord how do you cope?
Em D G
For this morning we don't mourn like those who have no hope
Em D G
Oh, rise up Froot Loop lovers, sing out Sweet and Low
Em D G
With spoons held high we bid our brother Cheerio
Chorus:
C G Em G
When the toast is burned and all the milk has turned
C G D
and Captain Crunch is wavin' farewell
C G Em G
When the big one finds you may this song remind you
C G D
that they don't serve breakfast in Hell
Bridge:
D D D D D D D D
D D D D D D D D
C G Em G C G D D
C G Em G C G D D
Chorus:
C G Em G
When the toast is burned and all the milk has turned
C G D
and Captain Crunch is wavin' farewell
C G Em G
When the big one finds you may this song remind you
C G D
that they don't serve breakfast in Hell (this chorus x3)