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Cauterize
Still breathing
So Far From Real
2003 High 4 Records
Key: Eb  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G# -   466544
 Bb-   x13331
 Cm-   x35543
 Eb-   x68886
 Bb/D- x587xx
 Eb/G- 365xxx
Intro:
  G#Tear me Bbopen at the Cmseams
Take everything you G#need
Take my Bbheart if you like the Cmbeat
Take my lungs if it’s hard
to breathe to G#breatheBb  Cm  
Interlude: Eb-Bb/D-G#--Eb-Bb/D-Bb--Eb-Bb/D-Cm-Bb-G#-
Eb-Bb/D-G#--Eb-Bb/D-Bb--Eb-Bb/D-Cm---
Verse 1:
“EbI’m Bb/Dnot  G#cold” she said
But she’s Bbshaking
As she’s Cmlying next to me naked
Pulled the G#hair back from her Bbface
To let that sCmmile heat this place
And this G#feels so far from Bbreal
I’m lost and I Cmlove it
Refrain:
EbI  Bb/Dcan’t G#take it
EbIf Bb/Dyou’re Bbwaiting
EbI  Bb/Dam   Cmready to Bbtell the G#world
AEbbout Bb/Da    G#girl who Ebshowed Bb/Dme
BbLove again Ebfor Bb/Dthe  Cmfirst time
And it’s everything I dreamed of
Chorus 1:
  EbTell me what you Eb/Gthought about 
When you were breathing Bboh so loud
Screaming oh so Ebloud
Tell me if Eb/Gthis is real
I Bbneed to know before 
I Ebget Bb/Dtoo  Cmclose
Verse 2:
So Ebhere Bb/Dwe   G#lie in this beautiful Bbmess
Of tangled Cmsheets and beads of sweat
With my heart in your G#hand
My neck in the Bbother
Should I be sCmcared or
should I come closer?
But it’s still G#beating
and I'm still Bbbreathing
You haven’t Cmhurt me yet
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
  EbTell me what you Eb/Gthought about 
When you were breathing Bboh so loud
Screaming oh so Ebloud
Tell me if Eb/Gthis is real
I Bbneed to know before 
I get too  close
Bridge:
  G#Morning always
Bbcomes too quick
When Cmyou’re around
When you’re around
  G#You leave me lying Bbhere
So they Cmdon’t find us out
They’ll find us out
  G#Tear me Bbopen at the Cmseams
Take everything you G#need
Take my Bbheart if 
you like the Cmbeat
Take my lungs if 
it’s hard to G#breatheBb  
to Cmbreathe
(Repeat Refrain 1)
Refrain 2:
EbI  Bb/Dcan’t G#take it
EbIf Bb/Dyou’re Bbwaiting
EbI  Bb/Dam   Cmready to Bbtell the G#world
AEbbout Bb/Da    G#girl who Ebshowed Bb/Dme
         Bb    Eb   Bb/D  Eb(hold)
Love again for the  first time

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Still Breathing

by Cauterize

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb/D

Eb/G

Cauterize

Still breathing

So Far From Real

2003 High 4 Records

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

G# - 466544

- x13331

- x35543

- x68886

Bb/D

- x587xx

Eb/G

- 365xxx

Intro:

G# Bb Cm

Tear me open at the seams

Take everything you need

Bb Cm

Take my heart if you like the beat

Take my lungs if it’s hard

G# Bb Cm

to breathe to breathe

Interlude: Eb-Bb/D-G#--Eb-Bb/D-Bb--Eb-Bb/D-Cm-Bb-G#-

Eb-Bb/D-G#--Eb-Bb/D-Bb--Eb-Bb/D-Cm---

Verse 1:

Eb Bb/D G#

“I’m not cold” she said

But she’s shaking

As she’s lying next to me naked

G# Bb

Pulled the hair back from her face

To let that smile heat this place

G# Bb

And this feels so far from real

I’m lost and I love it

Refrain:

Eb Bb/D G#

I can’t take it

Eb Bb/D Bb

If you’re waiting

Eb Bb/D Cm Bb G#

I am ready to tell the world

Eb Bb/D G# Eb Bb/D

About a girl who showed me

Bb Eb Bb/D Cm

Love again for the first time

And it’s everything I dreamed of

Chorus 1:

Eb Eb/G

Tell me what you thought about

When you were breathing oh so loud

Screaming oh so loud

Eb/G

Tell me if this is real

I need to know before

Eb Bb/D Cm

I get too close

Verse 2:

Eb Bb/D G# Bb

So here we lie in this beautiful mess

Of tangled sheets and beads of sweat

With my heart in your hand

My neck in the other

Should I be scared or

should I come closer?

But it’s still beating

and I'm still breathing

You haven’t hurt me yet

(Repeat Refrain)

Chorus 2:

Eb Eb/G

Tell me what you thought about

When you were breathing oh so loud

Screaming oh so loud

Eb/G

Tell me if this is real

I need to know before

I get too close

Bridge:

Morning always

comes too quick

When you’re around

G# Bb

You leave me lying here

So they don’t find us out

They’ll find us out

G# Bb Cm

Tear me open at the seams

Take everything you need

Take my heart if

you like the beat

Take my lungs if

G# Bb

it’s hard to breathe

to breathe

(Repeat Refrain 1)

Refrain 2:

Eb Bb/D G#

I can’t take it

Eb Bb/D Bb

If you’re waiting

Eb Bb/D Cm Bb G#

I am ready to tell the world

Eb Bb/D G# Eb Bb/D

About a girl who showed me

Bb Eb Bb/D Eb

(hold)

Love again for the first time

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