Chords for Billy Idol - One Breath Away
Tempo:
160.25 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
E
B
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[Em] [B] If I [Bm] had the world to give, and if I had a life to [Em] live, would you come to me?
[Bm] Would you come to me?
[E] And if [Bm] I had the time in her, spilt out in grains of [Em] sand, would you be with me?
[Bm] Would you be with me?
[E] You [D] see that [B] everything I do, still leaves me [E]
lost, I'm alone for you.
[Bm] If I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath away, one [E] breath away.
And I [Bm] know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry [A] on,
One breath away, [E] one breath away, my [Bm] dear.
So you took me by the hand, you touched the [B] child inside the man,
And I was [A] free, yes I was [E] me.
But then I [Bm] took a different turn, and now the child begins [B] to burn,
Cause I'm [A] angry, cause I can't [E] feel.
You see [Bm] that everything I do, still leaves me lost, I'm alone for you.
If [E] [F#]
[Bm]
I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath away, [E] one breath away.
And [Bm] I know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry on,
[A] One breath away, [E] one breath away, my [Bm] dear.
[C#m]
[B] Here comes the pressure [D] and [B] it's coming down [D] hard,
[E]
[B] My spirit is fading [D] but [Bm] I'm still gonna fight.
[Em]
[Bm] Here comes the pressure and it's coming down hard,
[E]
[B] My spirit is fading [D] but [B] I'm still gonna fight.
[Bm]
[B] [Bm]
I'm still gonna fight.
If I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath away, [E] one breath away.
And [Bm] I know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry on,
[A] One breath away, [E] one breath away, my [Bm] dear.
Oh yeah, [A] one breath away, and [E] that's the hardest breath to take, my [Bm] dear.
[E]
[Bm]
[B] [E]
[Bm]
[B]
[Em] [B] If I [Bm] had the world to give, and if I had a life to [Em] live, would you come to me?
[Bm] Would you come to me?
[E] And if [Bm] I had the time in her, spilt out in grains of [Em] sand, would you be with me?
[Bm] Would you be with me?
[E] You [D] see that [B] everything I do, still leaves me [E]
lost, I'm alone for you.
[Bm] If I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath away, one [E] breath away.
And I [Bm] know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry [A] on,
One breath away, [E] one breath away, my [Bm] dear.
So you took me by the hand, you touched the [B] child inside the man,
And I was [A] free, yes I was [E] me.
But then I [Bm] took a different turn, and now the child begins [B] to burn,
Cause I'm [A] angry, cause I can't [E] feel.
You see [Bm] that everything I do, still leaves me lost, I'm alone for you.
If [E] [F#]
[Bm]
I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath away, [E] one breath away.
And [Bm] I know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry on,
[A] One breath away, [E] one breath away, my [Bm] dear.
[C#m]
[B] Here comes the pressure [D] and [B] it's coming down [D] hard,
[E]
[B] My spirit is fading [D] but [Bm] I'm still gonna fight.
[Em]
[Bm] Here comes the pressure and it's coming down hard,
[E]
[B] My spirit is fading [D] but [B] I'm still gonna fight.
[Bm]
[B] [Bm]
I'm still gonna fight.
If I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath away, [E] one breath away.
And [Bm] I know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry on,
[A] One breath away, [E] one breath away, my [Bm] dear.
Oh yeah, [A] one breath away, and [E] that's the hardest breath to take, my [Bm] dear.
[E]
[Bm]
[B] [E]
[Bm]
[B]
Key:
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] [B] If I [Bm] had the world to give, and if I had a life to [Em] live, would you come to me?
_ _ [Bm] _ Would you come to me?
_ _ _ [E] And if [Bm] I had the time in her, _ spilt out in grains of [Em] sand, would you be with me?
[Bm] _ _ _ Would you be with me?
_ _ [E] You [D] see that [B] _ everything _ _ I do, _ _ still leaves me [E] _
lost, I'm alone for you.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] If I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath _ away, _ one [E] breath away.
_ _ And I [Bm] know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry [A] on,
One breath _ away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away, _ my [Bm] dear. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ So you took me by the hand, you touched the [B] child inside the man,
And I was [A] free, _ _ _ yes I was [E] me.
_ _ But then I [Bm] took a different turn, and now the child begins [B] to burn,
Cause I'm [A] angry, _ _ _ _ cause I can't [E] feel.
_ _ You see [Bm] that _ _ everything _ I do, _ _ still leaves me _ lost, I'm alone for you.
If _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath _ away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away.
_ And [Bm] I know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry on,
[A] One breath away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away, _ my [Bm] dear. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ Here comes the pressure [D] and [B] it's coming down [D] hard,
_ [E] _
[B] _ My spirit is fading [D] but [Bm] I'm still gonna _ fight.
_ [Em] _
[Bm] _ Here comes the pressure and it's coming down hard,
_ [E] _
[B] _ My spirit is fading [D] but [B] I'm still gonna fight.
[Bm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm _ still gonna fight.
_ _ If I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away.
_ And [Bm] I know the past is dead and gone, wasted _ emotions carry on,
[A] One breath away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away, my [Bm] dear.
_ _ _ _ Oh yeah, _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] one breath _ away, and [E] that's the hardest breath to take, my [Bm] dear. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] [B] If I [Bm] had the world to give, and if I had a life to [Em] live, would you come to me?
_ _ [Bm] _ Would you come to me?
_ _ _ [E] And if [Bm] I had the time in her, _ spilt out in grains of [Em] sand, would you be with me?
[Bm] _ _ _ Would you be with me?
_ _ [E] You [D] see that [B] _ everything _ _ I do, _ _ still leaves me [E] _
lost, I'm alone for you.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] If I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath _ away, _ one [E] breath away.
_ _ And I [Bm] know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry [A] on,
One breath _ away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away, _ my [Bm] dear. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ So you took me by the hand, you touched the [B] child inside the man,
And I was [A] free, _ _ _ yes I was [E] me.
_ _ But then I [Bm] took a different turn, and now the child begins [B] to burn,
Cause I'm [A] angry, _ _ _ _ cause I can't [E] feel.
_ _ You see [Bm] that _ _ everything _ I do, _ _ still leaves me _ lost, I'm alone for you.
If _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath _ away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away.
_ And [Bm] I know the past is dead and gone, wasted emotions carry on,
[A] One breath away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away, _ my [Bm] dear. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ Here comes the pressure [D] and [B] it's coming down [D] hard,
_ [E] _
[B] _ My spirit is fading [D] but [Bm] I'm still gonna _ fight.
_ [Em] _
[Bm] _ Here comes the pressure and it's coming down hard,
_ [E] _
[B] _ My spirit is fading [D] but [B] I'm still gonna fight.
[Bm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm _ still gonna fight.
_ _ If I could find some time and a place to hide, I could sit right down and free my [A] mind,
One breath away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away.
_ And [Bm] I know the past is dead and gone, wasted _ emotions carry on,
[A] One breath away, _ _ [E] one breath _ away, my [Bm] dear.
_ _ _ _ Oh yeah, _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] one breath _ away, and [E] that's the hardest breath to take, my [Bm] dear. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _