Tone: [D]
Intro:
[D] [A] [G] [A]
[D]Harness your heart, and be still now
[A]Quiet that mind that will wander
[G]All sorts of [A]dark alleys
[D]Tragedy strikes your self esteem
[A]Constantly waiting for an ending
[G]To all of [A]this
[Em]She opens her eyes
[A]Suddenly she cries
[G]Can we help her, can we help her?
[G]And she replies:
[D]You know, I fake it oh so [A]well
That God himself can’t [Em]tell
What I mean and why my
[G]words are less than [D]parallel
With my [A]feet
You ask me what I [Em]need
And all I really [G]need
Is to [D]breathe
Ooo[A]Oooohh
[G]Ahhaa[A]Ahhaah
[D]People, they seem so interested
[A]Only a few get invested
[G]With all the [A]aches and pains
[D]Doctor oh doctor, please help her
[A]I fear she may not be breathing
[G]Blue lips, and doe eyes
[A]That’s her disguise.
[D]You know, I fake it oh so [A]well
That God himself can’t [Em]tell
What I mean and why my
[G]words are less than [D]parallel
With my [A]feet
You ask me what I [Em]need
And all I really [G]need
Is to [D]breathe
[D]Oooooh
[A]Ooooh, oh
[G]Oooooh
[A]Oooooh
[D]-Oooooh-
Give me some space to breathe
[A]-Ooooh, oh-
I need a little room to breathe
[G]Give me some space to breathe
[A]All I need is a little room to [Bm]breathe.
-Ooooh-
[D]I fake it oh so [A]well
[G]That God can’t tell
[D]You know, I fake it oh so [A]well
That God himself can’t [Em]tell
What I mean and why my
[G]words are less than [D]parallel
With my [A]feet
You ask me what I [Em]need
And all I really [G]need
Is to [D]breathe
Let me [D]breathe