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