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