Intro: C#--F#-- x2
Verse 1:
C#
You fought a long
F#
long losing war
You've seen a
C# F#
time of better days
C#
Yeah but through it
all you stood up tall
F#
You never cowered in fear
C#
You'd always ante up
when times were tough
F#
You never gave up on me
Refrain 1:
G#
In this wicked game
of life and death
F#
I would play my
hand if I could
Chorus 1:
C#
I'd breathe for you
F#
I'd breathe for you
C#
I'd breathe for you
F#
I'd breathe for you
C#--F#--
I'd breathe for you
Verse 2:
C#
You've seen it all
F#
it's all come and gone
C#
Through the smiles
F#
and bitter tears
C#
Through all the endless
nights you'd stay
up fighting
F#
Just to make it
until dawn
C#
Another round of
shots a bigger pot
F#
Lies on the table waiting
Refrain 2:
G#
In this wicked game
of life and death
Let's throw down
F#
our hands in glory
Chorus 2:
C#
I'd breathe for you
F#
I'd breathe for you
C#
I'd breathe for you
F#
I'd breathe for you
Bridge:
A#m
Ain't it funny
how life passes
in the blink of
F/A
innocent young eyes
G#
So many names
and faces change
while others just
Eb/G
lay back in disguise
Yeah I hope you
A#m
never thought that
F/A
I was just another rotten
fair-weather friend
G#
Let's try to make
up for lost time
Eb/G
let's make this last
until the end
F#
Until the end
G# (hold)
Until the end
Chorus 3:
C# F#
I'd breathe for you
C# F#
I'd breathe for you
C# F#
I'd breathe for you
C# F#
I'd breathe for you
C#--F#--C#--F#(hold)
I'd breathe for you