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