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Breathe

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standard tuning
Capo on 1st fret.
(no intro on this cover)
VERSE1
  G                   Dsus4           Cadd9
I see your face in my mind as I drive away
       G                         Dsus4       Cadd9
'Cause none of us thought it was gonna end that way
G                         Dsus4            Cadd9
People are people and sometimes we change our minds
         G                    Dsus4           Cadd9
But it's killing me to see you go after all this time
INTERLUDE
G           Dsus4         Cadd9
  Mm mm mm, mm mm mm mmm mmm
G           Dsus4         Cadd9
  Mm mm mm, mm mm mm mmm mmm
VERSE2
G                            Dsus4       Cadd9
Music starts playin' like the end of a sad movie
G                              Dsus4         Cadd9
It's the kinda ending you don't really wanna see
            G                Dsus4        Cadd9
'Cause it's tragedy and it'll only bring you down
    G                   Dsus4            Cadd9  D  Dsus4
Now I don't know what to be without you around
PRE-CHORUS
C                         G
   And we know it's never simple, never easy
D                       Em7
   Never a clean break, no one here to save me
C                       G                        D5
You're the only thing I know, like the back of my hand
And I can't
CHORUS
C       G  D           Em7
   Breathe   without you, but I have to
C       G  D           Em7
   Breathe   without you, but I have to
C       G  D
VERSE4
G                        Dsus4      Cadd9
Never wanted this, never wanna see you hurt
G                        Dsus4         Cadd9
Every little bump in the road I try to swerve
G                         Dsus4             Cadd9
People are people and sometimes it doesn't work out
G                      Dsus4            Cadd9     D  Dsus4
Nothing we say is gonna save us from the fall out
PRE-CHORUS
C                         G
   And we know it's never simple, never easy
D                       Em7
   Never a clean break, no one here to save me
C                       G                        D5
You're the only thing I know, like the back of my hand
And I can't
CHORUS
C       G  D           Em7
   Breathe   without you, but I have to
C       G  D           Em7
   Breathe   without you, but I have to
C       G  D           Em7
C       G  D
BRIDGE
    Em                         C
It's 2 am, feeling like I just lost a friend
                       G              D
Hope you know it's not easy, easy for me
    Em                         C
It's 2 am, feeling like I just lost a friend
                         G              D
Hope you know this ain't easy, easy for me
PRE-CHORUS
C                         G
   And we know it's never simple, never easy
D                     Em7                 C
  Never a clean break, no one here to save me
G    D
  Oh,  I can’t...
CHORUS
C       G  D           Em7
   Breathe   without you, but I have to
C       G  D           Em7
   Breathe   without you, but I have to
C       G  D           Em7        C  G  D
Breathe without you, but I have to
end with C.
    G
     = 320033
Dsus4
 = xx0233
Cadd9
 = x32033
    C
     = x32013
  Em7
   = 022003
   D5
    = xx0235

Breathe chords and lyrics

Free chords for Breathe by Boyce Avenue. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

standard tuning
Capo on 1st fret.
(no intro on this cover)
VERSE1
INTERLUDE
VERSE2
PRE-CHORUS
And I can't
CHORUS
C       G  D
VERSE4
PRE-CHORUS
And I can't
CHORUS
C       G  D           Em7
C       G  D
BRIDGE
PRE-CHORUS
CHORUS
end with C.
    G = 320033
Dsus4 = xx0233
Cadd9 = x32033
    C = x32013
  Em7 = 022003
   D5 = xx0235

Breathe Chords by Boyce Avenue

Learn how to play Breathe by Boyce Avenue with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Breathe chords”, “Breathe guitar chords”, or “Boyce Avenue Breathe chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Breathe chords and for experienced players who want accurate Breathe lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Dsus4, Cadd9, D, C, Em7.

Frequently asked questions about Breathe

How do I play "Breathe" by Boyce Avenue on guitar?

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Are the chords for "Breathe" by Boyce Avenue free?

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Can I transpose "Breathe" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Breathe" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Breathe"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Breathe" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Breathe" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Breathe" by Boyce Avenue with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Boyce Avenue below.

What key is "Breathe" in?

The chords for "Breathe" show the original chord names (including G, Dsus4, Cadd9, D, C, Em7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.