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