Band: Garbage
Song Title: The Trick Is To Keep Breathing
Tuning: Normal
12.22.09 This is a re write of the original I wrote. Its a bit cleaner and simpler.
Chors Used For This Song
Bb Cm Dm Eb F Gm
E|---6---3---5---6---8----3---|
B|---6---4---6---8---10---3---|
G|---7---5---7---8---10---3---|
D|---8---5---7---8---10---5---|
A|---8---3---5---6---8----5---|
E|---6---X---X---X---X----3---|
The chords throughout are implied chords that are played by keyboards
INTRO
Cm Eb
E|---3---6---|
B|---4---8---|
G|---5---8---|
D|---5---8---|
A|---3---6---|
E|-----------|
Verse1:
The chords throughout are implied chords that are played by keyboards.
She's [Cm]not the kind of girl [Eb]
Who [Cm]likes to tell the world [Eb]
[Cm]About the way she [Eb]feels about herself [F] [Eb]
She [Cm]takes a little [Eb]time in [Cm]making up her mind [Eb]
She [Cm]doesn't want to [Eb]fight against the tide [F] [Eb]
Guitar I: Plays The Chords
Guitar II: Plays Picking Riff
Guitar II: Chorus Riff
E|-------------------------------|-----5----------|-5-----------5-----------------|-----5---------|
B|---------8-----------6-------6-|-8------------6-|---------6-----------6---8-----|-8-----------6-|
G|-----7-----------5-------------|---------7------|-----7-----------7-----------7-|---------5-----|
D|-5-----------5-----------5-----|----------------|-------------------------------|---------------|
A|-------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------|---------------|
E|-------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------|---------------|
Chorus 1 :
Guitar I:
[Gm]Lately [Bb] I'm not the [Dm]only one [F]
[Gm]I [Bb]say never trust [Dm]anyone [F]
[Gm]Always the one who [Bb]has to drag her down [Dm]
[Gm]Maybe you'll get what you [Bb]want this time [Dm]around [F]
Verse 2:
Can't [Cm]bear to face the truth [Eb]
So [Cm]sick he cannot move [Eb]
And [Cm]when it hurts he [Eb]takes it out on you [F]
Chorus 2:
Twards the end of the second verse there is a background lyric "DO DO DO". You can
play that melody
like this.
Fill Riff C
E|-------------------------------|
B|---6---4---3---1-------1---3---|
G|-------------------3-----------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
[Gm]Lately........[Bb]I'm not the [Dm]only one [F]
[Gm]I [Bb]say never trust [Dm]anyone
[Gm]Always the one who [Bb]has to drag her [Dm]down (Fill Riff C)
[Gm]Maybe you'll get what you [Bb]want this time around [Dm] (Fill Riff C)
NO Guitar Parts Here Just Keyboards & Background Noise:
The trick is to keep breathing
The trick is to keep breathing
Verse 3:
She [Gm]knows the human [Eb]heart
And [Cm]how to read the [Eb]stars
Now [Cm]everything's [Eb]about to fall apart [F] [Eb]
I [Gm]won't be the one who's [Bb]going to let you down [Dm] [F]
[Gm]Maybe you'll get what you [Bb]want this time around [Dm] [F] (the trick is to keep breathing)
I [Gm]won't be the one who's going to let you [Bb] down [Dm] [F]
[Gm]Baby you'll get what you [Bb]want this time around [Dm] [F] (the trick is to keep breathing)
Outro:
A Small Fill Riff I Wrote For Lyric "The Trick Is To Keep Breathing"
E|-------------------|
B|---1-3-1-----1-3---|
G|---------3-0-------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
The trick is to keep [Gm]breathing [Bb]
The trick is to keep [Dm]breathing [F]
The trick is to keep [Gm]breathing [Bb]
The trick is to keep [Dm]breathing [F]
The trick is to keep [Gm]breathing [Bb]
The trick is to keep [Dm]breathing [F]
The trick is to keep [Gm]breathing [Bb]