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"Every Breath I Take"
(Gerry Goffin - Carole King)
Intro:
G
(Dit-dit do-do-bop-bop)
(Dit-dit do-do-bop-bop)
Verse 1:
G Em
I hardly ever thank the stars above
C D
For sending me your very precious love
G
You'll never hear me say a prayer
Em
Of thanks to someone way up there
C D
Who gave me such a lucky break
Chorus 1:
C C C# D [N.C.]
Oh, no, darling
G
Only with every breath I take
[repeat intro]
Verse 2:
And every time we have to be apart
I hardly ever find you in my heart
And when it comes to thinking of
The thought of losing all your love
I never worry how my heart would ache
Chorus 2:
C C C# D [N.C.]
Oh, no, darling
G
Only with every little breath I take
Em
Only with every little step I make
C
Only with every little beat of my heart
D
And every single minute I'm awake
[string break over verse chords]
[repeat chorus 2]
Coda (falsetto):
G
Every little breath I take
Em
Every little step I make
C
Ah-ah-ah ah-ah
D
Ah-ah-ah every little breath I take
[repeat w/backing vocals only; fade]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers