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