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The Air That I Breathe chords by
The Hollies
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
A
A

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G
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D
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Verse 1
A
A

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C#
C#
4

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If I could make a wish I think I'd pass
D
D

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Dm
Dm

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A
A

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Can't think of anything I need
A
A

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C#
C#
4

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No cigarettes, no sleep, no light, no sound
D
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Dm
Dm

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A
A

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Nothing to eat, no books to read
C#m
C#m
4

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Making love with you
Dm
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A
A

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Has left me peaceful, warm and tired
C#m
C#m
4

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What more could I ask
Dm
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A
A

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There's nothing left to be desired
A
A

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C#
C#
4

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Peace came upon me and it leaves me weak
D
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Dm
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A
A

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So sleep, silent angel go to sleep
Chorus 1
A
A

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Sometimes all I need
E
E

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Is the air that I breathe
A
A

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And to love you
E
E

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All I need Is the air that I breathe
A
A

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Yes to love you

All I need
E
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Em
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D
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A
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E
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Is the air that I bre- athe
Interlude 1
Em
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Verse 2
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A

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C#
C#
4

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Peace came upon me and it leaves me weak
D
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Dm
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A
A

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So sleep, silent angel go to sleep
Chorus 2
A
A

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Sometimes all I need
E
E

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Is the air that I breathe
A
A

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And to love you
E
E

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All I need Is the air that I breathe
A
A

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Yes to love you

All I need
E
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Em
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D
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A
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E
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Is the air that I bre- athe
Chorus 3
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A

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Sometimes all I need
E
E

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Is the air that I breathe
A
A

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And to love you
E
E

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All I need Is the air that I breathe
A
A

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Yes to love you

All I need
E
E

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Is the air that I breathe
A
A

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And to love you
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • G

  • D

  • C#

    4

  • Dm

  • C#m

    4

  • E

  • Em

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Air That I Breathe by The Hollies is C major.

The primary chords used in The Air That I Breathe are C, Bb, F, E, Fm, Em.

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

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

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of The Air That I Breathe is approximately 83 beats per minute.

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

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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 The Hollies.

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