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