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[Intro]
  F    Amx2
FTwenty-seven times I paint the city in Amlights
Now I changed my mind
FI was living fast now I'm running on Amempty
And I Cfeel,  yeah I Emfeel
You're gonna Fgo, let me Ggo
CBreathe, and I AmbreathFe
It's Dmbitter without you I Amcan't live without you 
And FI...Gm in love with you
FStood the test of time
Though I treated you Amrough you were always kind
FI let my head rule my heart now I'm feeling so Amlonely
And I Cfeel it's the Emdeal
You're letting me Fgo, gonna Ggo
CBreathe and I AmbreatFhe
DmHollow without you I Amcan't live without you
And FI...Gm in love with you
CBreathe I AmbelieFve
DmEmpty without you I Amcan't live without you
And FI...Gm in love with you
[Bridge]
FUuuuuuh, UuuuuAmh,
FUuuuuuh, UuuuuAmuuuuuuuuuuuuuh,G  Am  
CBreathe, and I AmbreatFhe
DmIt's bitter without you I Amcan't live without you 
And FI...Gm in love with you
CBreathe I AmbelieFve
DmEmpty without you I Amcan't live without you
And FI...Gm in love with you
CBreathe I AmbelieFve
DmI can't live without you I Amcan't live with you
And FI...Gm in love with you

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Breathe

by Erasure

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[Intro]

F Am

Twenty-seven times I paint the city in lights

Now I changed my mind

F Am

I was living fast now I'm running on empty

C Em

And I feel, yeah I feel

F G

You're gonna go, let me go

C Am F

Breathe, and I breathe

Dm Am

It's bitter without you I can't live without you

F G

And I...m in love with you

Stood the test of time

Though I treated you rough you were always kind

F Am

I let my head rule my heart now I'm feeling so lonely

C Em

And I feel it's the deal

F G

You're letting me go, gonna go

C Am F

Breathe and I breathe

Dm Am

Hollow without you I can't live without you

F G

And I...m in love with you

C Am F

Breathe I believe

Dm Am

Empty without you I can't live without you

F G

And I...m in love with you

[Bridge]

F Am

Uuuuuuh, Uuuuuh,

F Am G Am

Uuuuuuh, Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuh,

C Am F

Breathe, and I breathe

Dm Am

It's bitter without you I can't live without you

F G

And I...m in love with you

C Am F

Breathe I believe

Dm Am

Empty without you I can't live without you

F G

And I...m in love with you

C Am F

Breathe I believe

Dm Am

I can't live without you I can't live with you

F G

And I...m in love with you

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