Verse 1:
[F] I leave the gas on walk
the alleys in the dark
[Dm] sleep with candles
burning I leave
the door unlocked
[Bb] I'm weaving a rope and
[Gm] running all the red lights
did [C]I get your attention cause
I'm sending all the signs (that)
[F] the clock is ticking and
I'll be giving my two weeks
[Dm] your favorite shade of black
you best prepare a speech
[Bb] say something funny
[Gm] say something sweet
but [C]don't say
that you loved me
Chorus:
Cause [F]I'm still breathing
[Dm] And we've been dead for a while
this sickness has no [Bb]cure
we're going down for [Gm]sure
al[C]already lost a grip
best abandoned ship
Interlude: F--Bb-F--Bb
Verse 2:
[F] Maybe I was too pale
mabye I was too fat
[Dm] maybe you had better
better luck in the sack
[Bb] no formal education
and I [Gm]swore way to much
but I [C]swear you didn't
care cause we were in love
[F] so as I write this
letter and shead my last tear
[Dm] its all for the better
than we had this year
[Bb] lets close this chapter
[Gm] say one last prayer
but [C]don't say that
you loved me
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Outro: F--Dm--Bb-Gm-C--
...oh I'm still breathing...
...I'm still breathing...