Bated Breath
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Intro
Db Ab Fm
(Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh)
verse 1
Db Ab Fm Cm Eb
What if I told you that it was all in vain?
Db Ab Fm Eb
Would it still hurt you? Would you still feel the same?
Db Ab Fm Cm Eb
Said its impossible, possible, so impossible
[Refrão]
Db
But you're still waiting on the moment, breath is bated
Ab Cm
I wish I could hold you, I can't take it
Fm
Tell you all my secrets, I'm too faded
Cm Eb
Praying that tomorrow I'll be braver
Db
Maybe I can tell you, maybe we can do this
Ab
Kisses on my forehead, we can fall into it
Fm
Love you like the rain, it falls much faster
Cm Db Ab
Living in a piece of ever after
Cm Fm
Forever after
Eb Db Ab
Living in the piece of ever after
Cm Fm
Forever after
verse 2
Db Ab
If will you have me
Cm Fm
I'll make you happy
Cm Eb Db
Need someone to whom I can belong
Ab
Here's my confession
Cm Fm
Saving it special
Cm Eb Db Ab
Hoped it would be you all along
Cm Fm Eb
All along
Db Ab
All along
Cm Fm Eb
All along
[Refrão]
Db
But you're still waiting on the moment, breath is bated
Ab Cm
I wish I could hold you, I can't take it
Fm
Tell you all my secrets, I'm too faded
Cm Eb
Praying that tomorrow I'll be braver
Db
Maybe I can tell you, maybe we can do this
Ab
Kisses on my forehead, we can fall into it
Fm
Love you like the rain, it falls much faster
Cm Db Ab
Living in a piece of ever after
Cm Fm
Forever after
Eb Db Ab Fm Eb Db
Living in the piece of ever after
How to play Bated Breath
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Db. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.