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The Air That I Breath

Hollies

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From: rogers@hi.com (Andrew Rogers)
Subject: /h/hollies/the_air_that_i_breathe.crd

		"The Air That I Breathe"
		 (Hammond / Hazelwood)

acoustic guitar [] capoed at 4th fret

intro:


	 Bsus2   Aadd9    Bsus2    Aadd9    E
	[Gsus2   Fadd9    Gsus2    Fadd9    C]
	3x0203   xx3213	 (fingerings are as if without capo)


verse:

	B[G]
	If I could make a wish
	D#7[B7]
	I think I'd pass
	E[C]          Em[Cm]       B[G]
	Can't think of anything I need

	B[G]
	No cigarettes, no sleep
	D#7[B7]
	No light, no sound
	E[C]      Em[Cm]            B[G]
	Nothing to eat, no books to read

	D#m[Bm]
	Making love with you
	             Em[Cm]             B[G]
	Has left me peaceful, warm, and tired
	D#m[Bm]
	What more could I ask
	                Em[Cm]       B[G]
	There's nothing left to be desired

	B[G]                     D#7[B7]
	Peace came upon me and it leaves me weak
	   E[C]          Em[Cm]       G[B]
	So sleep, silent angel, go to sleep


chorus:

	B[G]                        F#[D]                      B[G]
	Sometimes  all I need is the air that I breathe and to love you
	B[G]              F#[D]                       B[G]
	All I need is the air that I breathe, yes, to love you
	B[G]             F#[D]
	All I need is the air that I breathe


instrumental:

	F#m[Dm]   E[C]   B[G]   F#[D]
	(2x - first time w/lead guitar and harmony vocals; second time
	with orchestra)


partial verse:

	B[G]                     D#7[B7]
	Peace came upon me and it leaves me weak
	   E[C]          Em[Cm]       G[B]
	So sleep, silent angel, go to sleep


(repeat chorus)

	F#m[Dm]   E[C]   B[G]   F#[D]
	(once, w/lead guitar and harmony vocals)


outro (repeat to fade):

	B[G]                        F#[D]                      B[G]
	Sometimes  all I need is the air that I breathe and to love you
	B[G]              F#[D]                       B[G]
	All I need is the air that I breathe, yes, to love you