ATHLETE - DON'T HOLD YOUR BREATH from BLACK SWAN
Chords can be open or barred. G/B - x20003
Chords are a little off beat in verses, listen for timing. Therefore intermediate,
based on rhythm.
VERSE
F G Em F
Don't hold your breath cause we're running in circles
F G Em F
Silence runs along phone lines
F G Em F
I feel like I am swimming through pavements
F G Em F
And then the dark throws me a lifeline
CHORUS
F G
I'll be the sky that lights up with fireworks
Am G
Whenever November comes
F G
And you could be the greatest thing that has happened to me
Am G/B
Though I don't know you now
VERSE
F G Em F
Don't hold your breath cause we've already been here
F G Em F
There are trees to remember you by
F G Em F
Those trees are cold but they're anticipating
F G Em F
The sun is gonna give the kiss of life
CHORUS
F G
I'll be the sky that lights up with fireworks
Am G
Whenever November comes
F G
And you could be the greatest thing that has happened to me
Am G/B
Though I don't know you now
F C G F
I'm blowing breath on the windowpane
F C G
Sketching your name with my finger
F C G F
I'm blowing breath on the windowpane
F C G
Sketching your face with my finger *pause*
MIDDLE: Chorus chords
CHORUS x2
F G
I'll be the sky that lights up with fireworks
Am G
Whenever November comes
F G
And you could be the greatest thing that has happened to me
Am G/B
Though I don't know you now
OUTRO - Am - G - Em - F x4