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Barely Breathing - Duncan Sheik

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Tabbed by: Joe Aguilar
Email: jaguilar586@sprintpcs.com

Tuning: Standard

e|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|---3-----3-----3---3------3---|----2-----2-----2---2-----0---------------|
G|0----0-----0-----0----0-------|-0----0-----0-----0---0-------------------|
D|-------2-----2----------2-----|--------2-----2---------2-----------------|
A|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
B|/5--5-----5-----5-----5-----5---|----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----------|
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-------|------0-----0-----0-----0---------------|
D|--------5-----5-----5-----5-----|-7------7-----7-----7-----7-------------|
A|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|7----7----8----8----10----10---|-7----7----8----8----3----3--------------|
G|---0----0----0----0-----0------|----0----0----0----0----0----------------|
D|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------|------------------|
B|-7----7----8----8----10------|-12----12----10---|
G|----0----0----0----0-----0---|-----0-----0------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------|------------------|
E|-----------------------------|------------------|

e|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
B|7------7----8----8----10-----|-12-----12----10------10-----7-----7-------|
G|-----0---0----0----0-----0---|------0----0-----0-------0-----0-----------|
D|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
B|7------7----8----8----10-----|-12------12-----10-----10-----10-----7----7|
G|-----0---0----0----0-----0---|-------0----0------0------0------0-----0---|
D|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|7------7-----8-----8-----10-----10---|-7-----7-----8-----8-----3------3--|
G|-----0---0-----0-----0------0--------|-----0---0-----0-----0-----0-------|
D|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|7------7-----8-----8-----8-----10-----10---|12----12----10----10----12-12|
G|-----0---0-----0-----0-----0------0--------|----0----0-----0-----0----0--|
D|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|

e|---15-----15-----15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15|15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15|
B|13-----13-----13----13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13|13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13|
G|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|

e|15-15-15-15-15-15--|
B|13-13-13-13-13-13--|
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|

This is all I have the energy to do right now. It's most of the song...if enough
people
like it, I'll finish it up.

| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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===
Barely Breathing - Duncan Sheik
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Tabbed by:Xaaxuu
Tuning: Standard

This is a combination of tabs.

Chords:
Em7 022030
A7 x02020
Cadd9 x32030
Dsus/F# 200230
Fmaj7add6 100230
Cadd9type2 x32033
Gsus2 3x0233
Am x02210
Am7 x02010
Fmaj9/C 887080
D xx0232
Dsus2 xx0230
Gm13 3x3310
Fadd9 xx3213
F xx3211

Acoustic strums Chords above the noted tab.


Electric plays numbered notes.

Intro
Em7 A7
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|----3-----3-----3---3-----3--|----2-----2-----2---2-----0--|
G|--0---0-----0-----0---0------|--0---0-----0-----0---0------|
D|--------2-----2---------2----|--------2-----2---------2----|
A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

Cadd9 Dsus2/F#
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|--/5--5-----5-----5-----5-----5--|----7-----7-----7-----7-----7--|
G|--------0-----0-----0-----0------|------0-----0-----0-----0------|
D|----------5-----5-----5-----5----|--7-----7-----7-----7-----7----|
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|

Em7 A7
e|---------------------------|-------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10---10--|--7---7---8---8---3---3--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0-----|----0---0---0---0---0----|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------|

Cadd9 Dsus2/F#
e|------------------------|----------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10----|--12---12---10--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0--|-----0----0-----|
D|------------------------|----------------|
A|------------------------|----------------|
E|------------------------|----------------|
Em7 A7
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|----3-----3-----3---3-----3--|----2-----2-----2---2-----0--|
G|--0---0-----0-----0---0------|--0---0-----0-----0---0------|
D|--------2-----2---------2----|--------2-----2---------2----|
A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

Cadd9 Dsus2/F#
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|--/5--5-----5-----5-----5-----5--|----7-----7-----7-----7-----7--|
G|--------0-----0-----0-----0------|------0-----0-----0-----0------|
D|----------5-----5-----5-----5----|--7-----7-----7-----7-----7----|
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|

Em7 A7
e|---------------------------|-------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10---10--|--7---7---8---8---3---3--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0-----|----0---0---0---0---0----|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------|

Cadd9 Dsus2/F#
e|------------------------|----------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10----|--12---12---10--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0--|-----0----0-----|
D|------------------------|----------------|
A|------------------------|----------------|
E|------------------------|----------------|

Verse
Em7 A7
I know what you're doing, I see it all to clear

Cadd2
I only taste the saline when I kiss away your tears.

Dsus2/F# Em7 A7
You really had me going, wishing on a star.

Cadd2 Dsus2/F#
The black holes that surround you are heavier by far,

I believed in your confus-

Main
Em7 A7
e|---------------------------|-------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10---10--|--7---7---8---8---3------|
G|----0---0---0---0----0-----|----0---0---0---0---0----|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------|
sion, you're so completely torn. It must have been that yes-

Cadd9 Dsus2/F#
e|------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10----|--12---12---10---10---7---7--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0--|-----0----0----0----0---0----|
D|------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|------------------------|-----------------------------|
terday was the day that I was born. There's not much to exam-

Em7 A7
e|---------------------------|-------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10---10--|--7---7---8---8---3---3--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0-----|----0---0---0---0---0----|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------|
ine, nothing left to hide. You really can't be se-

Cadd9 Dsus2/F#
e|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10---10--|--12---12---10---10---12---12--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0-----|-----0----0----0----0----0-----|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
rious, to have to ask me why. I say

Fmaj7add6
e|-----15----15----15--15--15--15--15--15--15--|--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--|
B|--13----13----13-----13--13--13--13--13--13--|--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--|
G|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
goodbye. 'Cause I am

e|--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--|
B|--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
barely breath-

Cadd9type2 Gsus2 Am Am7 Fmaj9/C


e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-----------------7\2---------------------------2/5---------------4---4\0--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ing, I can't find the air, I don't know who I'm kidding imagining you care.

Cadd9 Gsus2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------7--------------------------------7\2----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
And I could stand here waiting, a fool for another day. But I don't suppose

Am Am7 Fmaj9/C
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------2/5---------------------------------------5/12---------12\7--|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
it's worth the price, it's worth the price The price that I would pay

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------5------4------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
yeah, yeah yeah. Everyone keeps ask

Main
Em7 A7
e|---------------------------|-------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10---10--|--7---7---8---8---3------|
G|----0---0---0---0----0-----|----0---0---0---0---0----|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------|
ing, "what's it all about?" I used to be so cer

Cadd9 Dsus2/F#
e|------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10----|--12---12---10---10---7---7--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0--|-----0----0----0----0---0----|
D|------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|------------------------|-----------------------------|
tain, now I can't figure out. What is this attrac

Em7 A7
e|---------------------------|-------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10---10--|--7---7---8---8---3---3--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0-----|----0---0---0---0---0----|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------|
tion, it's only filled by pain? There's nothing left to rea

Cadd9 Dsus2/F#
e|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|--7---7---8---8---10---10--|--12---12---10---10---12---12--|
G|----0---0---0---0----0-----|-----0----0----0----0----0-----|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
son and only you to blame, Will it ever

Fmaj7add6
e|-----15----15----15--15--15--15--15--15--15--|--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--|
B|--13----13----13-----13--13--13--13--13--13--|--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--|
G|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
change? 'Cause I am
e|--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--|
B|--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
barely breath-

Cadd9type2 Gsus2 Am Am7 Fmaj9/C


e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--19----------------19\14-------------------------16/17---16------------16\12--|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ing, I can't find the air, I don't know who I'm kidding imagining you care.

Cadd9 Gsus2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----12\7---------------7/19-----------------------------19\14--------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
And I could stand here waiting, a fool for another day. But I don't suppose

Am Am7 Fmaj9/C
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----16/17-----------------------16-------------------16\12--------12\7--|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
it's worth the price, it's worth the price, The price that I would pay yeah,

Cadd9 Gsus2 Am Am7 FMaj9/C


e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------7\5---4--------------------12---2--- 4-----5-----4-----0-----|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
yeah yeah. But, I'm thinking it over anyway, yeah, yeah, yeah...

Cadd9 Gsus2 Am Am7


e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------12----|
G|--14/16-----------16\5--5\4-----4/12--------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
I'm thinking it over anyway, yeah, yeah, yeah. Oh.....

Fmaj9/C
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12\10--10/12--12/13--13/15--15\10--10/12----------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
B|----------------------------------7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
G|----------------------------------7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--12/13-------------------20----------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

e|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
B|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
G|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

Bridge
D Dsus2 D Am Am7 Am Am7 Cadd9 Gm13
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------------(7)\5------------(5)------------------(5)\3---------------|
G|--7-----------------(7)\5------------(5)------------------(5)\3---------------|
D|--7-----------------(7)\5------------(5)------------------(5)\3---------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I've come to find, I may never know Your changing mind, is it friend or foe?

D Am Am7 Am Am7 Cadd9 Gm13


e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5/7----------(7)\5-------------------------(5)\3------------|
G|--5/7----------(7)\5-------------------------(5)\3------------|
D|--5/7----------(7)\5-------------------------(5)\3------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
I rise above or sink below With every time you come and go.

Fadd9 F
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--(3)---------------------------15---------------------------|
G|--(3)-------------------------2------------------------------|
D|--(3)--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Please, don't come and go... 'Cause I am barely breathing

Outro-Chorus
Cadd9 Gsus2 Am Am7 Fmaj9/C
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------15\10---------------------12/13-------12------------12\8-----|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I can't find the air, I don't know who I'm kidding imagining you care.
Cadd9 Gsus2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----8\3----------------/15------------------------------\10----------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
And I could stand here waiting, a fool for another day. But I don't suppose

Am Am7 Fmaj9/C
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------/13-------------12-------------------------8---------------3--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
it's worth the price, it's worth the price, The price that I would pay yeah,

Cadd9 Gsus2 Am Am7 FMaj9/C


e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------1-----0--------------------8----12-----13--12----10-------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
yeah yeah. But, I'm thinking it over anyway.

Cadd9 Gsus2 Am Am7


e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12--------------1----0-------8-----------------12-----|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
I'm thinking it over anyway, yeah, yeah, yeah. Oh.....

Fmaj9/C
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10--12--13--15---------------10--12--13--12--8------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I know what your doin', I see it all too clear...

| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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===

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