Breathe
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Intr: C G Am F G (2x)
Am F G C Am F
I've got to come down, I've been awake for far too long
C G Am F
My eyes look torn, they were so strong
G C Am F C G
I wore the crown, I wrote the song, now it's fading
F Am Dm C G
My heart was open like a window to a summer breeze
C G Am F G
I breathed your love, I filled my lugs and veins
C G Am F G
And I breathed your love until I felt the pain
C Am G
and like rain it slipped away
Am F G C Am F
I tried to find out what love was really all about
C G Am F
Behind the curtain waits the sky
G C Am F C G
It's rare I feel enough to cry, I'm drying up inside
F Am Dm C G
My life was open like a window to the summer breeze
I breathed your love, I filled my lungs and veins
And I breathed your love until I met the pain
and like rain it slipped away, just like a little rain...
Solo: Gm D# Bb Gm D# Bb Dm D# Bb
C G Am F G
I breathed your love and nothing stayed the same
C G Am F G
Yes, I breathed your love and filled my heart in vain
C Am G G7 C Am G
cos like rain it slipped away, just like rain it swept away
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
D# = X 6 5 3 4 3
Dm = X X 0 2 3 1
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
G7 = 3 5 3 4 3 3
Gm = 3 5 5 3 3 3
How to play Breathe
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.