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Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
C
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Got struck by the first volley
G
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Of the war in the corps
D
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C
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Never held my service

Send 'em a wire, give 'em my best
G
G

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This ammunition never rests
D
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G
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C
C

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No one serves coffee, no one wakes up
Verse 2
C
C

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G
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Stop breathin', stop breathin'
Em
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C
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Breathin' for me now
G
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Write it on a postcard
D
D

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Dad, they broke me
C
C

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Dad, they broke me
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G

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Stop breathin', stop breathin'
Em
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C
C

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Breathin' for me now
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G

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Write it on a postcard
Dm
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Dad, they broke me
C
C

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Dad, they broke me
Verse 3
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Cm
Cm
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I can see the lines open shutters
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G
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And the leaves flocked on a grid
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C
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That's what they made my hero say

But nothin' gets me off so completely
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Then when you put it down

Ten feet down in the ground
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C
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Call it response, negative home
Verse 4
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Stop breathin', stop breathin'
Em
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Breathin' for me now
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G

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Write it on a postcard
D
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Dad they broke me
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C

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Dad they broke me
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Stop breathin', stop breathin'
Em
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Breathin' for me now
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Write it on a postcard
Dm
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C
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Gm
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Dad they broke
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Gm
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3

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Gm
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Gm
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Gm
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Gm
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Gm
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Gm
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Gm
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Gm
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F#
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Gm
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C
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F#dim
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Gdim
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

  • D

  • Em

  • Dm

  • Cm

    3

  • Gm

    3

  • F#

    2

  • F#dim

    4

  • Gdim

    5

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Stop Breathin by Pavement is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Stop Breathin are Eb, Bb, F, Gm, Fm, Ebm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Eb, Bb, F, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Stop Breathin is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Stop Breathin using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Stop Breathin. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Pavement.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Stop Breathin to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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