When Love Breaks Down chords by 
Prefab Sprout 
How did you like the song?
More songs by Prefab Sprout
Discover chords for more songs to play
Popular chords globally
Most played chords & tabs across all users
Recently added
Recently added chords & tabs
Frequently asked questions
The original key of When Love Breaks Down by Prefab Sprout is Db major.
The primary chords used in When Love Breaks Down are Db, Bm, Gb, Gbmaj7, Ebm, Ab.
To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.
Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Bm, Gb, Gbmaj7, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.
The tempo of When Love Breaks Down is approximately 135 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of When Love Breaks Down using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.
Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for When Love Breaks Down. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.
Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Prefab Sprout.
Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add When Love Breaks Down to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.
You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for When Love Breaks Down by Prefab Sprout on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.