Let It Breathe
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Intro:
B E
B E B E
There's a room inside my heart that no one ever goes
B E B E
It's been boarded up and locked for years and everything is gone
B E B E
Then you come along and cut yourself a key
B E B E
Swept the floors and opened a window, said 'baby let it breathe'
F# E B
When I wake in the mooring will you kiss my face
F# B
with a smile no one has ever seen
F# E B
When I wake in the morning will you kiss my eyes
G#m C#m B
and say 'It's you I have loved all these years
E B
It is you I have loved all these years
C#m E G#m B
C#m E B
E B
B E B E
There's a place inside your heart, baby I believe
B E B E
It's been raining there so long, sometimes you can hardly see
B E B E
Then I come along and clear up everything
B E B E
Get it right, get it right, get it right, baby come with me
F# E B
When you wake in the morning I will kiss your face
F# B
with a smile no one has ever seen
F# E B
When you wake in the morning I will kiss your eyes
G#m C#m B
and say 'It's you I have loved all these years'
E F# B
It is you I have loved all these years
G# F# B
Yes, it is you I have loved all these years
G#m E B
It is you I have loved all these years
How to play Let It Breathe
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.