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:
Am
Ain't it funny
how life passes
in the blink of
E/G#
innocent young eyes
G
So many names
and faces change
while others just
D/F#
lay back in disguise
Yeah I hope you
Am
never thought that
E/G#
I was just another rotten
fair-weather friend
G
Let's try to make
up for lost time
D/F#
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