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Hold Your Breath

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[Intro]
F#m Asus4 Asus2 E
F#m Asus4 Asus2 E
Asus4
[Verse 1]
  F#mCan you Aglance at Eme one more Dsus2second before
    F#myou Awalk out that Edoor?Dsus2  
    F#mWhen miles are Astanding in my EwayDsus2  
Feeling like a zDsus2ombie everyF#mday
Those Atired eyes will Ealways get me Dsus2home
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm Bsus2
BmShe said
F#m"Let's drive Elike we are the Bmonly ones on the road Asus4tonight."
[Chorus]
    F#mYou don't Dsus2have to Alook and Ehold your breath
      F#mReDsus2turn and you will Afind meE  
F#mIf someDsus2how I should forAget (I Eshould forAsus4get)
I'll have this song to reEmind me
[Verse 2]
      F#mWith one hAand pinned Eto your cDsus2hest
F#mAnd AthEe Dsus2other grasping mine
F#mDo yAou EsDsus2wear a solemn oath?
F#mNeveAr EfoDsus2rget these moments
F#mNever AcoEmfort Dsus2them with lies
   F#mAlwaAys   Ekeep Dsus2them locked at home
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm Bsus2
BmShe said
F#m"Let's drive Elike we are the Bmonly ones on the road Asus4tonight."
[Chorus]
    F#mYou don't Dsus2have to Alook and Ehold your breath
      F#mReDsus2turn and you will Afind meE  
F#mIf someDsus2how I should forAget (I Eshould forAsus4get)
I'll have this song to reEmind me
[Bridge]
         Asus2Bmadd11(no5)     Asus4  
      Don't believe a word they say to you
Asus4When you're feeling less than whole
         Asus2Bmadd11(no5)     Asus4  
      Don't believe a word they say to you
        Asus2Bmadd11(no5)     Asus4  
And don't believe a word they say to you
Asus4When you're feeling less than whole
        Asus2Bmadd11(no5)     Asus4  
     Don't believe a word they say to you
[Chorus]
    F#mYou don't Dsus2have to Alook and Ehold your breath
      F#mReDsus2turn and you will Afind meE  
F#mIf someDsus2how I should forAget (I Eshould forAsus4get)
I'll have this song to reEmind me
    F#mYou don't Dsus2have to Alook and Ehold your breath
      F#mReDsus2turn and you will Afind meE  
F#mIf someDsus2how I should forAget (I Eshould forAsus4get)

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Hold Your Breath

by A Loss for Words

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F#m

Asus4

Asus2

Dsus2

Bsus2

[Intro]

F#m Asus4 Asus2 E

Asus4

[Verse 1]

F#m A E Dsus2

Can you glance at me one more second before

F#m A E Dsus2

you walk out that door?

F#m A E Dsus2

When miles are standing in my way

Dsus2 F#m

Feeling like a zombie everyday

A E Dsus2

Those tired eyes will always get me home

[Pre-Chorus]

Bm Bsus2

She said

F#m E Bm Asus4

"Let's drive like we are the only ones on the road tonight."

[Chorus]

F#m Dsus2 A E

You don't have to look and hold your breath

F#m Dsus2 A E

Return and you will find me

F#m Dsus2 A E Asus4

If somehow I should forget (I should forget)

I'll have this song to remind me

[Verse 2]

F#m A E Dsus2

With one hand pinned to your chest

F#m A E Dsus2

And the other grasping mine

F#m A E Dsus2

Do you swear a solemn oath?

F#m A E Dsus2

Never forget these moments

F#m A E Dsus2

Never comfort them with lies

F#m A E Dsus2

Always keep them locked at home

[Pre-Chorus]

Bm Bsus2

She said

F#m E Bm Asus4

"Let's drive like we are the only ones on the road tonight."

[Chorus]

F#m Dsus2 A E

You don't have to look and hold your breath

F#m Dsus2 A E

Return and you will find me

F#m Dsus2 A E Asus4

If somehow I should forget (I should forget)

I'll have this song to remind me

[Bridge]

Asus2 Asus4

Bmadd11(no5)

Don't believe a word they say to you

Asus4

When you're feeling less than whole

Asus2 Asus4

Bmadd11(no5)

Don't believe a word they say to you

Asus2 Asus4

Bmadd11(no5)

And don't believe a word they say to you

Asus4

When you're feeling less than whole

Asus2 Asus4

Bmadd11(no5)

Don't believe a word they say to you

[Chorus]

F#m Dsus2 A E

You don't have to look and hold your breath

F#m Dsus2 A E

Return and you will find me

F#m Dsus2 A E Asus4

If somehow I should forget (I should forget)

I'll have this song to remind me

F#m Dsus2 A E

You don't have to look and hold your breath

F#m Dsus2 A E

Return and you will find me

F#m Dsus2 A E Asus4

If somehow I should forget (I should forget)

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