7/25/2019 In the Heights - Breathe (Sheet Music)

BREATHE
fr om IN THE HEIGHTS
Music and Lyrics by LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA
 Arrangement by ALEX LACAMOIRE
and BILL SHERMAN
Moderate Waltz
Bb F/A Fm/Ab Eb/G
3fr 

               
p

    
Gb F7sus

          

    
   
  
  

Bb F/A Fm/Ab Eb/G

    
3fr 

       
PIRAGUA GUY:

 
Sig - ue an 
  - dan
  - do el 
  ca - mi - no
  por to - da   su

             
       
   
    

Gb Ebm/Bb Fsus F
6fr 

         
 vi - da.  Res - pi   - ra…

        
 
     
       
  
Copyright © 2008 Lin-Manuel Miranda (administered by Williamson Music)
International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved

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Bb F/A Fm/Ab Eb/G

3fr 

   
NINA:

  
Breathe…

   
COMMUNITY (women sing 8vb):
        

  Y  si pier - des  mis hue - llas  que Dios te ben   -

  
           
       
   
   
 

Gb Cm7b5 Db Ab
4fr 


      

        

di - ga.   Res - pi   - ra…

    
 
    

    



Bb
NINA:

   
This is
 
my

street.
 
I

smile

at
 
the fac -

   

    
p
     
   
 No pedal

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Cm7 Bb/D
3fr 

         
     
- es I’ve known all my life. They re - gard   me with pride.

   
          
sim.
    

Ab/Eb Bb/F

                
And ev - ’ry - one’s sweet, they say, “You’re go - ing plac -

            
      
Eb/G Gm Bb/Eb
3fr  3fr 

              
- es!” So how can

I say that

while I was

a - way,

   
    
    
     

   
Fsus F Gm
3fr 

              
I had so much to hide? “Hey guys, it’s

       

    
mp
 
 
  
      

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Fsus F D

            
me! The big - gest dis - ap -

   
  
      
   


D7/F Gm Gm/F Eb
3fr  3fr 

              
 point - ment you know.” The kid   could - n’t

            
sub. p
   
  
    

Bb/D Bbm Ab Gm
4fr  3fr 

      
 
hack  it, she’s 
back    
and she’s 
walk   - 
in’ 
real    
slow.

   
    
      
 Add pedal
F7sus
4

       
Wel - come home. Just

     
  
     

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Bb F/A Fm/Ab Eb/G

3fr 


      
 breathe.

  COMMUNITY:
          
  
   
Sig - ue an  - dan
  - do el  ca - mi   - no
  por to - da   su
    
         

mp

       
   
   
 
Gb Ebm/Gb Fsus F
3fr 


     
Just

         

vi - da.   Res - pi   - ra…

        
     
      



  
Bb F/A Fm/Ab Eb/G
3fr 


        
 breathe.

               
Y si pier - des  mis hue - llas  que Dios te ben   -
  
           
       
   
   
 
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Gb Ebm/Gb Fsus F
3fr 


        
     
As the ra - di - o

          
di - ga.   Res - pi   - ra…

        
 
      
      
  

Bb Cm7
3fr 

                
  
 plays old for - got - ten  bo - le - ros, I think of the days

   
         
m
 
     
 
  

Bb/D Ab/Eb

         
when this cit - y was mine.
     
I re - mem - ber   the praise,

   
    
    
     
 
     

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Bb/F F/G Gm7


                 
“Ay, te a - do   - ro,  te qui - ero,” The neigh -  bor  - hood  

   COMMUNITY:

   

Te a - do   - ro.

       

    
  

     



Eb add9) Ebmaj9 Fsus F
6fr 


              
waved  and said, “Ni - na, be brave and you’re gon - na be

     
 
Te quie - ro,   Res   -

    
        
     


     
Gm Fsus F
3fr 


             
fine!” And may - be it’s me,  but it

         
 pi - ra!  Res   -

                         
             
   
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D D7/F Gm Gm/F
3fr 


              
all seems like life - times a - go. So

      

 pi - ra!

                         
             
   

Ebsus2 Bb/D Bbm/Db Ab

6fr  4fr 

                  
what do I say to these fac - es that I used to know?

                 

                


Gm F[add4]
3fr  3fr 

 
     “Hey,

I’m
  
home?”
 
       
     
 
mp

        
  

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Gm7 F add4)/A F/A Bb[add2]

( q = ) 3fr  3fr 


       
Hey…

   NEIGHBOR:

COMMUNITY:


   
 Mi

- ra  

Ni
  
- na,  No
      me preo - cu  - po  por 

  
                
    
 
 
  
Ebsus2 Gm7 F/A
6fr 


           
They’re not

wor - ried  a - bout me.

     

            
e - lla.   Mi - ra,   a - llí    es - ta  nues - tra  es   -

  
                 
      
 
Bb D7sus D7/F Gm
3fr 


              
They are all count - ing on me to suc - ceed.

                
tre - lla!   E - lla  si da la

              
    
     
  
 

  

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Gb/F Fsus F7 Bb F/A Gm Fsus F

3fr 


                
2 2
I am the one who made it out! The

        
 
 

 
ta - lla!  

Ah!
  
 
Ah,
2

       
2

          
  
 





 
     

Eb 3fr  Ebmaj7
3fr  Gb+

                  
one who al - ways made the grade,  but may -  be I should have just

  

 
   
ah. Mi - ra


                  
     
    Gm
          Fsus
3fr 
µ µ

                   
stayed home. When I was a child I stayed wide a - wake, climbed to the

        

 Ni
 - na!
    
         

   
          
        
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Eb Dsus D7/F Gm
3fr  3fr 
µ

                     
high - est place on ev - ’ry fire es - cape, rest - less to climb. I got ev - ’ry


     
  
 Res pi 

       
- - ra.

 
            
  
          
  
  


Eb 3fr 
Bb[add2]
3fr 

               
schol - ar  - ship, saved ev - ’ry dol - lar, the first to go to

                    
    
sim.
          
 
D7sus D7/F Gm

  

       
3fr 

    
col - lege, how do I tell them why I’m com - ing back  

 

        
 Res - pi   - ra.

            
            
     
 




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Ebmaj7 Bb[add4] D7sus D7/F

3fr 


                 

home? With my eyes on the ho - ri - zon. Just

   
 


 
    Ah!
 

            
                  
     
     

 
 

Freely
Gm F[add4] Eb Bb/D Gb Fm
3fr  3fr  3fr 

                          
me and th e G - Dou - ble - U - B, ask - ing “Gee,  Ni - na, what -’ll you be?”

      
 


 m

 
rit.
  p

colla voce  
 

    
 
  

 

Bb5 Bb5/C Bb/D

                      
Straight- en the spine. Smile for the neigh bors. Ev-’ry- thing’s fine. Ev -’ry-thin g’s

                   


   
a tempo
 

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Ebsus2 Bb/F F/G Gm7

6fr 

                     
cool. The stan - dard  re - ply: “Lots of tests, lots of pa -  pers.” Smile, wave good - bye

      
            
cresc.

   
            
 

Ebsus2 F7sus Eb add9) Fsus F

6fr  6fr 

             
2
     
and pray to the sky. Oh, God! And what will my par -  ents say?

                               
 
    


     



  
Gm7 Bb/D Eb[add2] Fsus F Gm7 Bb/D
6fr 


                
Can I go in there and  say, “I
COMMUNITY:


    
 Ni - na…
  Ni
 -
  
na…

                       
   
   
 
 

 

  




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Eb Bb/D Bbm/Db Ab/C

3fr  3fr 

 
            
 
know that I’m let - ting
 
you down”?

  
 
  

   
rit.  
    





   
Freely, colla voce Tempo I
Gm7 F/A Bb

 
      
CLAUDIA: NINA:

    

    
 Ni - na… Just  breathe.


       
p
m
    
     
 No pedal
Dm/A Fm/Ab Gm7 Ebm[add9]/Gb

  
 
 
 

          

           
     
 Add pedal
Db6 Ab/C Bb
3fr 

      
 
        
  rall.
    
   

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