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"The Air That I Breathe" (Hammond / Hazelwood) Acoustic guitar [] indicates capo on 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

The Air That I Breathe by The Hollies

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Guitar chords and lyrics. Major hit for The Hollies in 1974. Written by Albert Hammond (It Never Rains In Southern California fame as well as 99 Miles From L.A.) and Mike Hazlewood. The audio engineer for this song was Alan Parsons.

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Page 1: The Air That I Breathe by The Hollies

"The Air That I Breathe" (Hammond / Hazelwood) Acoustic guitar [] indicates capo on 4th fret Intro: Bsus2 Aadd9 Bsus2 Aadd9 E [Gsus2 Fadd9 Gsus2 Fadd9 C] 3x0203 xx3213 (fingerings are as if without cap o) 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 an d 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

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