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Trick Is To Keep Breathing by Garbage

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard

Difficulty: Novice

Band: Garbage
Song Title: The Trick Is To Keep Breathing

The chords throughout are implied chords that are played by keyboards

INTRO

    Chord diagramC minorCm  Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramC minorCm
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----3-----6-----3-----|
Chord diagramBB|-----4-----8-----4-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-----5-----8-----5-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----5-----8-----5-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----3-----6-----3-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------|

Verse1:
The chords throughout are implied chords that are played by keyboards

  Chord diagramC minorCm  Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramFF
Chord diagramE MajorE|-3-----6-----8-----|
Chord diagramBB|-4-----8-----10----|
Chord diagramG+G|-5-----8-----10----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-5-----8-----10----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-3-----9-----8-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------|

Verse 1:

   Chord diagramC minorCm (not)      Chord diagramEb MajorEb (after girl)
She's not the kind of girl

   Chord diagramC minorCm (likes)       Chord diagramEb MajorEb (after world)
Who likes to tell the world

Chord diagramC minorCm (about)     Chord diagramEb MajorEb (feels)     Chord diagramFF (after self) Chord diagramEb MajorEb
About the way she feels about herself

  Chord diagramC minorCm (takes)   Chord diagramEb MajorEb (time) Chord diagramC minorCm (making)    Chord diagramEb MajorEb (after mind)
She takes a little time in  making up her mind

  Chord diagramC minorCm (doesn't)  Chord diagramEb MajorEb (fight)       Chord diagramFF (after tide)	Chord diagramEb MajorEb
She doesn't want to fight against the tide


Chords used for the chorus:

   Chord diagramG minorGm  Chord diagramBb majorBb  Chord diagramDmDm  Chord diagramFF
Chord diagramE MajorE|----3----1-----5-----1-----|
Chord diagramBB|----3----3-----6-----1-----|
Chord diagramG+G|----3----3-----7-----2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----5----3-----7-----3-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----5----1-----5-----3-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----3----------------1-----|

Clean guitar in background of the chorus.
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------------------|-------5------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------8-----------6-------6---|---8------------6---|
Chord diagramG+G|-------7-----------5---------------|-----------7--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---5-----------5-----------5-------|--------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------------------|--------------------|

Chord diagramE MajorE|---5-----------5-------------------|-------5-----------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------6-----------6---8-------|---8-----------6---|
Chord diagramG+G|-------7-----------7-----------7---|-----------5-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------------------|-------------------|

Chorus 1 :

Chord diagramG minorGm (lately)    Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramDmDm (only)	Chord diagramFF
Lately 			I'm not the only one

Chord diagramG minorGm (I) Chord diagramBb majorBb (say)    Chord diagramDmDm (anyone)		Chord diagramFF
I 	say never trust anyone

Chord diagramG minorGm (always)    Chord diagramBb majorBb (has)      Chord diagramDmDm (after down)
Always the one who has to drag her down

Chord diagramG minorGm (maybe)        Chord diagramBb majorBb (want)       Chord diagramDmDm (after around)	Chord diagramFF
Maybe you'll get what you want this time around
Verse 2:

   Chord diagramC minorCm (bear)       Chord diagramEb MajorEb (after truth)
Can't bear to face the truth

  Chord diagramC minorCm (sick)      Chord diagramEb MajorEb (after move)
So sick he cannot move

  Chord diagramC minorCm (when)    Chord diagramEb MajorEb (takes)     Chord diagramFF (after you)
And when it hurts he takes it out on you


Chorus 2:

Twards the end of the second verse there is a background lyric "DO DO DO". You can play
melody like this.

Fill Riff Chord diagramC majorC
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---6---4---3---1-------1---3---|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------3-----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------|

  Chord diagramG minorGm (lately)    Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramDmDm (only)	Chord diagramFF
Lately 			I'm not the only one

Chord diagramG minorGm (I) Chord diagramBb majorBb (say)    Chord diagramDmDm (anyone)		Chord diagramFF
I 	say never trust anyone

Chord diagramG minorGm (always)    Chord diagramBb majorBb (has)      Chord diagramDmDm (after down) (Fill
Chord diagramC majorC)
Always the one who has to drag her down

Chord diagramG minorGm (maybe)        Chord diagramBb majorBb (want)       Chord diagramDmDm (after
(Fill Riff Chord diagramC majorC)
Maybe you'll get what you want this time around

Chord diagramFF (the)       Chord diagramEb MajorEb (breathing)   Chord diagramFF
The trick is to keep breathing

           Chord diagramEb MajorEb (breathing) 	Chord diagramFF
The trick is to keep breathing

Verse 3:

  Chord diagramC minorCm (knows)      Chord diagramEb MajorEb (heart)
She knows the human heart

  Chord diagramC minorCm (how)       Chord diagramEb MajorEb (stars)
And how to read the stars

  Chord diagramC minorCm (everything)   Chord diagramEb MajorEb (about)     Chord diagramFF	Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Now everything's  	about to fall apart

 Chord diagramG minorGm (won't)       Chord diagramBb majorBb (going)      Chord diagramDmDm (afer down)	Chord diagramFF
I won't be the one who's going to let you down

Chord diagramG minorGm (maybe)        Chord diagramBb majorBb (want)      Chord diagramDmDm (after
Chord diagramFF
Maybe you'll get what you want this time around (the trick is to keep breathing)

 Chord diagramG minorGm (won't)         Chord diagramBb majorBb (after going) 	Chord diagramDmDm (down)	Chord diagramFF
I won't be the one who's going to let you 		down

Chord diagramG minorGm (baby)        Chord diagramBb majorBb (want)       Chord diagramDmDm (after around)
Baby you'll get what you want this time around (the trick is to keep breathing)


For the outro there are four chords Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramFF listen to the song for the changes.
           Chord diagramG minorGm (breathing)   Chord diagramBb majorBb
The trick is to keep breathing

           Chord diagramDmDm (breathing)	Chord diagramFF
The trick is to keep breathing

           Chord diagramG minorGm (breathing)   Chord diagramBb majorBb
The trick is to keep breathing

           Chord diagramDmDm (breathing)	Chord diagramFF
The trick is to keep breathing

           Chord diagramG minorGm (breathing)   Chord diagramBb majorBb
The trick is to keep breathing

           Chord diagramDmDm (breathing)	Chord diagramFF
The trick is to keep breathing

           Chord diagramG minorGm (breathing)   Chord diagramBb majorBb
The trick is to keep breathing

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