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[Intro]
G  D  Em  C
[Verse 1]
 GWhat we Dhave here is a EmmisunderCstanding
 GA lack of Dcommunication, EmWhat we Chave here is
 GTwo people Dtalking and Emnobody Clistening
 GScreaming and Dyelling Emthings hard to Ctake back
[Chorus]
EmThere's worse things than Cdying
When Gyou've lost you're Dreason for Emliv-CingG  D  
There's Emno point in Cfighting
When Greasons for Dstaying are Emmiss-CingG  D  
I'm Bmleav-Cing
There's Gsomething out Dthere that I'm Emneeding
There's GmoreD__ to Emlife, there's Ggot to be Dmore to Emlife
Than Cbreathin'
[Verse 2]
GThere are still Dechos of Emyou and me Claughing
GBouncing off Dwalls of Emcanyons in my Cmind
GStirring up Dmemories of Emlove long Cforgotten
GHow'd we let Dgo of Emsomething like Cthat
[Chorus]
EmThere's worse things than Cdying
When Gyou've lost you're Dreason for Emliv-CingG  D  
There's Emno point in Cfighting
When Greasons for Dstaying are Emmiss-CingG  D  
I'm Bmleav-Cing
There's Gsomething out Dthere that I'm Emneeding
There's GmoreD__ to Emlife, there's Ggot to be Dmore to Emlife
[Solo]
YeahChhhhhhhhhhEmhhhhC  G  D  
[Instrumental]
  Em    C    G   Dx 3
[Outro]
I'm Bmleav-Cing
There's Gsomething out Dthere that I'm Emneeding
There's GmoreD__ to Emlife, there's Ggot to be Dmore to Emlife
Than Cbreathin'

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Breathin

by Ilse DeLange

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

G D Em C

[Verse 1]

G D Em C

What we have here is a misunderstanding

G D Em C

A lack of communication, What we have here is

G D Em C

Two people talking and nobody listening

G D Em C

Screaming and yelling things hard to take back

[Chorus]

Em C

There's worse things than dying

G D Em C G D

When you've lost you're reason for liv-ing

Em C

There's no point in fighting

G D Em C G D

When reasons for staying are miss-ing

Bm C

I'm leav-ing

G D Em

There's something out there that I'm needing

G D Em G D Em

There's more__ to life, there's got to be more to life

Than breathin'

[Verse 2]

G D Em C

There are still echos of you and me laughing

G D Em C

Bouncing off walls of canyons in my mind

G D Em C

Stirring up memories of love long forgotten

G D Em C

How'd we let go of something like that

[Chorus]

Em C

There's worse things than dying

G D Em C G D

When you've lost you're reason for liv-ing

Em C

There's no point in fighting

G D Em C G D

When reasons for staying are miss-ing

Bm C

I'm leav-ing

G D Em

There's something out there that I'm needing

G D Em G D Em

There's more__ to life, there's got to be more to life

[Solo]

C Em C G D

Yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

[Instrumental]

Em C G D

x 3

[Outro]

Bm C

I'm leav-ing

G D Em

There's something out there that I'm needing

G D Em G D Em

There's more__ to life, there's got to be more to life

Than breathin'

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