The Air That I Breathe Chords

Capo 1st fret

Standard (EADGBE)

G: 355433 or 320033 or 3x0033 (you can vary these to your choosing)

D7*: 2x0212 (use your thumb on the low E string)

CPeople never change,

EmThey seem to stay the same.

FThey wear different clothes,

GBut play the same games.

CMany different ways

EmTo say the same thing.

FSearchin' for the right words,

GThe ones that would make you stay.

AmExchanging the wCay things were

For the wFay that they should D7be, yeah.

And cAmhoosing these words

Is sCaying to her,

The thGings that she never heard

But aGlways deserved.

I Cfigured what it is all about.

It's Emyou that I could never live without.

You're Feverything,

The D7air that I breathe.

CStupid not to know it all along,

And Emeverything I ever did was wrong.

FSadly it's too late for D7sorry.

COh I'm not even really sure

EmWho made this mess,

And wFho threw what punch,

But I cGould not care less.

CAll I know is that I'm here

EmAnd you are not, Ohhh.

FOnce I put this wasted pride aside,

GNothin's all I got, Ohhh.

AmExchanging the wCay things were

For the wFay that they should D7be, yeah.

And cAmhoosing these words

Is sCaying to her,

The thGings that she never heard

But aGlways deserved.

I Cfigured what it is all about.

It's Emyou that I could never live without.

You're Feverything,

The D7air that I breathe.

CStupid not to know it all along,

And Emeverything I ever did was wrong.

FSadly it's too late for D7sorry.

DmOhh,

Somebody Ammake it stop, yeah.

DmAnd pick me up,

And just dAmust me off, Ohh.

The raDminy day flood,

AmDrowned all this love.

G♯Trapped at the bottom now,

GPlease dig me up.

I Cfigured what it is all about.

It's Emyou that I could never live without.

You're Feverything,

The D7air that I breathe.

CStupid not to know it all along,

And Emeverything I ever did was wrong.

FSadly it's too late for D7sorry.

(fade out)