• Song:

    Try Not To Breath

  • Artist:

    Rem

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From: ELVIS HAS JUST LEFT THE BUILDING 

Try not to breath, REM

intro.: (12/8 time - /= an eighth note
D// am// C// G//
D// am// C// G//

D (xx0232@1)  am
I will try not to breath
	 C (x32010@1)       GI (320003@1)can hold my head still
	   D (xx0232@1)   am
with my hands at my knees
C (x32010@1)   Gthese (320003@1)eyes are the eyes
	    D//am//C//
of the old
G (320003@1)	D//am//C//G//
shiver in the cold
D (xx0232@1)               am
I will try not to breath
	C (x32010@1)      Gthis (320003@1)decision is mine,
	  D (xx0232@1)   am
I have lived a full life
	C (x32010@1) Gand (320003@1)these are the eyes,
Asus2 (x02200@1)    em
that I want you to remember
G//D//G//D//
Oh
Asus2
I need something to fly
G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)	G//D//
open my cradle now
Asus2 (x02200@1)		em/////
I need something to breath

(same as beginning)
I will try not to burden you
I can hold these inside
I will my breath until all these shivers subside
just look in my eyes.

I will try not to worry you,
I have seen things that you will never see
leave it to memory me
shudder to breath

I want you to remember

oh,

I need something to fly
over my cradle now
I need something to breathe
baby don't shiver no
why do you shiver now
I need something to fly
over my cradle now
I need something to breath

(Bridge)
emi (one bar)
ami
emi
ami
emi

(same as top)
I will try not to worry you
I have seen thing that you will never see
leave it to memory me
don't dare me to breath
I want you to remember

oh,

I need something to fly
over my cradle now
I need something to breath
baby don't shiver now
why do you shiver now
I need something to breath
I want you to remember

G (320003@1)
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From: csb1@engr.engr.uark.edu (Chris Bray)

TRY NOT TO BREATHE (by REM)


Intro: D (xx0232@1)am  C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1)am  C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)             am
I will try not to breathe,
      C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)           Dsus4 (xx0233@1)        am
I can hold my head still with my hands at my knees
      C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)     am       CThese (x32010@1)eyes are the eyes of the old,
G (320003@1)        Dsus4 (xx0233@1)   am     C (x32010@1)    Gshiver (320003@1)and fold.

       D (xx0232@1)              am
I will try not to breathe,
       C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)           Dsus4 (xx0233@1)      am
This decision is mine I have lived a full life
     C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)   am              Cand (x32010@1)these are the eyes that I want you to remember

G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)   DOh..... (xx0232@1)am                      G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)         G (320003@1) DI (xx0232@1)need something to fly over my grave again
am                              CI (x32010@1)need something to breathe

        D (xx0232@1)        am          C (x32010@1)            GI (320003@1)will try not to burden you.  I can hold these inside.
Dsus4 (xx0233@1)       am        C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)              D (xx0232@1) am   CI (x32010@1)will hold my breath until all these shivers subside
     G (320003@1)        Dsus4 (xx0233@1)  am    C (x32010@1)  GJust (320003@1)look in my eyes

       D (xx0232@1)           am       C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)            Dsus4 (xx0233@1)      am
I will try not to worry you.  I have seen things that you will never see.
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1) am   C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)         Dsus4 (xx0233@1) am   C (x32010@1) GLeave (320003@1)it to memory me.                 I shudder to breathe

am                 C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)         DI (xx0232@1)want you to remember.   Oh,    (you will never see).
am
I need something to fly
                       (something to fly)
G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)                       G (320003@1)         DOver (xx0232@1)my grave again              (you will never see)
am
I need something to breathe
                           (something to breathe)
 G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)Baby don't shiver now,
(I have seen things you)
 G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)Why do you shiver now
(will never see.)
am
I need something to fly
 G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)Over my grave again
(I have seen things you will never see)
am
I need something to breathe


Bridge: em      am          em           am          C (x32010@1)       Oh..........   oh.......  Oh.......   oh.......


       D (xx0232@1)           am       C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)            Dsus4 (xx0233@1)      am
I will try not to worry you.  I have seen things that you will never see.
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1) am   C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)           Dsus4 (xx0233@1) am   C (x32010@1) GLeave (320003@1)it to memory me.                 Don't dare me to breathe

am                 C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)         DI (xx0232@1)want you to remember.   Oh,    (you will never see).
am
I need something to fly
                       (something to fly)
G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)                       G (320003@1)         DOver (xx0232@1)my grave again              (you will never see)
am
I need something to breathe
                           (something to breathe)
 G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)Baby don't shiver now,
(I have seen things you)
 G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)Why do you shiver now
(will never see.)
am
I need something to fly
 G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)Over my grave again
(I have seen things you will never see)
am
I need something to breathe

am                             G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)       DI (xx0232@1)need something to breathe   (I have seen things you will never see.)
am                 CI (x32010@1)want you to remember

END: G


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