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Bbminor

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Intro:
  Bbm   Fm     Ebm   Fm   Ebm   Fm   Ebm   Bbm(2x)
Verse 1:
BbmThe more I fight the dayFm  Ebm  
The more it drags onFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
   BbmAnd no blues can sing it awayFm  Ebm  
I've just gotta press onFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
   BbmThe more you talk to me, babyFm  Ebm  
The more I cryFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
   BbmJust leave me quickly, save meFm  Ebm  
From the darkness you provideFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
Pre-Chorus:
   EbmIt's just too hard
   It's just too hard to deal with
   C#It's just too much
   It's just too much to deal with
EbmI had enough
FmSo hang up on my call
Chorus:
Let me Bbmbe, let me breathe
Let me get control of my focusFm  
EbmI can't take this feeling no more
Please don't make me love you no moreFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
BbmLet me be, let me breathe
Let me get me out from underFm  
EbmI can't take this feeling no more
Please don't make me love you no moreFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
   BbmDon't make me love youFm  
EbmLike I love you now, pleaseFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
Verse 2:
BbmYou swore you'd love me foreverFm  
   EbmBut you'd rather stay awayFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
   BbmYou promised we'd be togetherFm  
EbmAre you expecting me to waitFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
BbmFor an imaginary day
To come and fix this pain
Baby I knEbmow what you're doing 
And it's a shameful game to playFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
Who exacBbmtly do you think I am
You're not gonna wipe your feet on me
EbmJust tell me straight
Let there be no mistakingFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
Pre-Chorus:
   EbmIt's just too hard
   It's just too hard to deal with
   C#It's just too much
   It's just too much to deal with
EbmI had enough
FmSo hang up on my call
Chorus:
Let me Bbmbe, let me breathe
Let me get control of my focusFm  
EbmI can't take this feeling no more
Please don't make me love you no moreFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
BbmLet me be, let me breathe
Let me get me out from underFm  
EbmI can't take this feeling no more
Please don't make me love you no moreFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
   BbmDon't make me love youFm  
EbmLike I love you now, pleaseFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
Bridge:
    F#    FOhE, wF4oah oh
 F#OohF, ooEh, F4oh
F#You know that I don't feel right wFithout you
And you kinda like
Ethe option of falling back into my loveF4  
Whenever you feel like
F#Way down, in the shadows I can makFe out
Just a chink of light
EBut the window's just too high
FreedoF4m's asking me why I can't make the climb
F#  Fm
   BbmWhFmy cEbman't I make itFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  Bbm  
BbmWhy you hold on Fmto EbmmeFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  Bbm  
Chorus:
Let me Bbmbe, let me breathe
Let me get control of my focusFm  
EbmI can't take this feeling no more
Please don't make me love you no moreFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
BbmLet me be, let me breathe
Let me get me out from underFm  
EbmI can't take this feeling no more
Please don't make me love you no moreFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
    BbmYou gotta let me Fmgo nEbmow
  BbmLet me move onFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  
Let me be, FmleEbmt me breathe youFm  Ebm  Fm  Ebm  Bbm  

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Let Me Breathe

by Joss Stone

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

Ebm

Intro:

Bbm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm Bbm

(2x)

Verse 1:

Bbm Fm Ebm

The more I fight the day

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

The more it drags on

Bbm Fm Ebm

And no blues can sing it away

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

I've just gotta press on

Bbm Fm Ebm

The more you talk to me, baby

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

The more I cry

Bbm Fm Ebm

Just leave me quickly, save me

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

From the darkness you provide

Pre-Chorus:

Ebm

It's just too hard

It's just too hard to deal with

It's just too much

It's just too much to deal with

Ebm

I had enough

So hang up on my call

Chorus:

Bbm

Let me be, let me breathe

Let me get control of my focus

Ebm

I can't take this feeling no more

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Please don't make me love you no more

Bbm

Let me be, let me breathe

Let me get me out from under

Ebm

I can't take this feeling no more

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Please don't make me love you no more

Bbm Fm

Don't make me love you

Ebm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Like I love you now, please

Verse 2:

Bbm Fm

You swore you'd love me forever

Ebm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

But you'd rather stay away

Bbm Fm

You promised we'd be together

Ebm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Are you expecting me to wait

Bbm

For an imaginary day

To come and fix this pain

Ebm

Baby I know what you're doing

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

And it's a shameful game to play

Bbm

Who exactly do you think I am

You're not gonna wipe your feet on me

Ebm

Just tell me straight

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Let there be no mistaking

Pre-Chorus:

Ebm

It's just too hard

It's just too hard to deal with

It's just too much

It's just too much to deal with

Ebm

I had enough

So hang up on my call

Chorus:

Bbm

Let me be, let me breathe

Let me get control of my focus

Ebm

I can't take this feeling no more

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Please don't make me love you no more

Bbm

Let me be, let me breathe

Let me get me out from under

Ebm

I can't take this feeling no more

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Please don't make me love you no more

Bbm Fm

Don't make me love you

Ebm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Like I love you now, please

Bridge:

F# F E F4

Oh, woah oh

F# F E F4

Ooh, ooh, oh

F# F

You know that I don't feel right without you

And you kinda like

E F4

the option of falling back into my love

Whenever you feel like

F# F

Way down, in the shadows I can make out

Just a chink of light

But the window's just too high

Freedom's asking me why I can't make the climb

F# Fm

Bbm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm Bbm

Why can't I make it

Bbm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm Bbm

Why you hold on to me

Chorus:

Bbm

Let me be, let me breathe

Let me get control of my focus

Ebm

I can't take this feeling no more

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Please don't make me love you no more

Bbm

Let me be, let me breathe

Let me get me out from under

Ebm

I can't take this feeling no more

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Please don't make me love you no more

Bbm Fm Ebm

You gotta let me go now

Bbm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm

Let me move on

Fm Ebm Fm Ebm Fm Ebm Bbm

Let me be, let me breathe you

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