Breathless chords

by The Corrs

Original Published Key: B Major

Time Signature: 4/4

Tempo: 126 bpm


Standard Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e

Skill Level: Beginner 🟢

Guitar Chords in G Major: G, Am, C, D, Em, F

Capo: 4th fret (to play with the video in B Major)

Arrangement Song Details
Play-Along Video
R-H Chord Charts Chord Chart Legend
G Major C Major F Major F Major barre chord D Major Em Am
L-H Chord Charts Lefties Chord Chart Legend
G Major-LH C Major-LH F Major-LH F Major barre chord-LH D Major-LH Em-LH Am-LH
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Breathless

Capo on 4 if playing with the video.
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other key 
  
Intro: 4/4    Go on go on... Leave me breathless...

Played as individual notes:
   D     C   B      D      C   B      D      C   B     D      C   B
‖ /  -   /   /    | /   -  /   /    | /   -  /   /   | /   -  /   /   ‖
             Come on...  

     G      D           Am      Em     D
‖         |         |        |      -     ‖
             Yeah-eh-eh 

 G                 D               Am               Em     D         G
1. The day-light's fad-ing slow-ly    The time with you is stand-ing still
                D             Am                Em        D      G
   I'm wait-ing for you on-ly    The slight-est touch and I feel weak
     D       Em        C     D       G     C
   I can-not lie, from you I can-not hide
           C           D       Em  
   And I'm los-ing the will to try-y
         C                                D
   Can't hide it (can't hide it)    Can't fight it (can't fight it)

           C         F            G
Chorus: So go on, go on, come on, leave me breath-less
        C               F          G    
        Tempt me, tease me, till I can't de-ny this
        C            F                               G    
        Lov-ing feel-ing (loving feeling)    Make me long for your kiss
        C                   F                  G    
        Go on (go on)    Go on (go on)    Yeah-eh come on...

            G         D         Am        Em     D
       ‖         |         |           |      -      ‖
                     Yeah-eh-eh... 

 G                D             Am            Em      D       G 
2. And if there's no to-mor-row    And all we have is here and now
              D                Am                Em     D         C
   I'm hap-py just to have you    You're all the love I need some-how
        D      Em          C          D     G     C
   It's like a dream    Al-though I'm not a-sleep
         E      F#      G#m
   And I ne-ver want to wake up
         C                              D
   Don't lose it (don't lose it), don't leave it (don't leave it)

           C         F            G
Chorus: So go on, go on, come on, leave me breath-less
        C               F          G    
        Tempt me, tease me, till I can't de-ny this
        C            F                               G
        Lov-ing feel-ing (loving feeling)    Make me long for your kiss
        C                   F                  G
        Go on (go on)    Go on (go on)    Yeah-eh come on...
        

Played as individual notes:
               D     C   B      D      C   B
Instrumental:‖ /  -  /   /    | /   -  /   /   ‖

   G     D     Am    Em     D    G     D     Am     Em    D
‖     |     |      |     -    |     |     |      |     -     ‖

  C     D       Em          C      D       G   C
**  And I can't lie    From you  I can-not hide
             C       D       Em  
    And I've lost my will to try
          C                                D
    Can't hide it (can't hide it)    Can't fight it (can't fight it)

           C                   F                      G    
Chorus: So go on (go on)    Go on (go on)    Come on, leave me breathless
        C                 F            G    
        Tempt me    Tease me    'Til I can't de-ny this
        C            F                            G    
        Lov-ing feel-ing (loving feeling) Make me long for your kiss
        C                   F                     G  
        Go on (go on)    Go on (go on) come on    Leave me breath-less
        C                   F                     G  
        Go on (go on)    Go on (go on) come on    Leave me breath-less
        C                   F                     G  
        Go on (go on)    Go on (go on) come on    Leave me breath-less
           C        C  
        Go on    Go on!

Arrangement Details:

  • Key Signature: B Major - 5 sharps (F#, C#, G#, D#, A#)
  • Piano Chord Set: B, C#m, E, F#, G#m, A
  • Time Signature: 4/4 - Four quarter-note beats per measure
  • Tempo: Lively
  • Metronome: ♩ = 126
  • Voice Range: G#3 - B4
  • Beginner Guitarists: G Major is a much easier key for beginners with easy open chords. If playing with the music video, you will need a capo on the 4th fret.

Intro & Instrumental:
The following sections are played as individual notes which occur in the Intro for 4 bars, and the start of the Instrumental for 2 bars:

  D     C   B    D     C   B
| /  -  /   /  | /  -  /   / |...

  D for 2 beats
  C for 1 beat
  B for 1 beat 
🎸Note Run:
    D     C  B
e|--------------|
B|--3-----1--0--|
G|--------------|
D|--------------|
A|--------------|
E|--------------|

If you don't want to play the individual notes, you can simply strum a G chord here.

Song Details:

Album Cover
Album Cover
  • Songwriters: Andrea Corr, Caroline Corr, Sharon Corr, James Corr, Robert John 'Mutt' Lange,
  • Lyrics Begin: Go on, go on, leave me breathless.
  • Genre: Pop
  • Featured Artists: The Corrs - Irish family band
    Origin: Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland
    Band Members: Jim, Caroline, Andrea & Sharon Corr
    Music Styles: Rock, Pop, Folk Music
  • Single:
    Released: June 2000
    B-side: Head in the Air, Judy
  • Album: In Blue
    Released: 17 July 2000
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