I Can't Breathe Chords

KeyC#m CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays628

I Can't Breathe by Dead By April is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C#m. It uses the chords C#m, A, B and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C#m
Text
16
Speed
  			
verse 1 
C#m            A 
I'm walking away  
                   B           
You're hurt and I am to blame 
A       B         C#m 
Who's right or wrong? 
C#m                       B 
What does it matter now anyway? 
A                    C#m 
Oh I'm sorry I fucked up 
                     B 
For this hurtful breakup 
           A      B     C#m 
I cannot change, who I am 

Bridge 
C#m 
Uh oh the skies are red 
        A 
Better run, better run gonna end up dead 
E               B 
Dead. Dead and gone. Dead and gone. 
C#m 
Uh oh the skies are red 
       A 
Gotta make, gotta make this right 
                  E 
If it's not too late 
                  B 
Too little, too late 

C#m                       A         B                 C#m 
I wanna say that I'm sorry for the pain that I've caused 
C#m                      E             B            C#m 
I wanna tell you I'm sorry for the mistakes I've made 
C#m                   A           B       C#m      
And I hope it's not too little, not too late 
C#m             E      B           C#m 
Cos' I can't breathe, I can't breathe 
A        E          B          A 
I can't breathe, oh, I can't breathe 
A         E          B          A 
I can't breathe, oh, I can't breathe 

verse 2 
A       B         C#m 
Who's right or wrong? 
C#m                       B 
What does it matter now anyway? 
A                    C#m 
Oh I'm sorry I fucked up 
                     B 
For this hurtful breakup 
           A   B  C#m 
I cannot change 

Bridge 
C#m 
Uh oh the skies are red 
        A 
Better run, better run gonna end up dead 
E               B 

C#m                       A         B                 C#m 
I wanna say that I'm sorry for the pain that I've caused 
C#m                      E             B            C#m 
I wanna tell you I'm sorry for the mistakes I've made 
C#m                   A           B       C#m      
And I hope it's not too little, not too late 
C#m             E      B           C#m 
Cos' I can't breathe, I can't breathe 
C#m         E          B          C#m 
I can't breathe, oh, I can't breathe 
C#m         E          B          C#m 
I can't breathe, oh, I can't breathe 

C#m                       A         B                 C#m 
I wanna say that I'm sorry for the pain that I've caused 
C#m                      E             B            C#m 
I wanna tell you I'm sorry for the mistakes I've made 
C#m                   A           B       C#m      
And I hope it's not too little, not too late 
C#m             E      B           C#m 
Cos' I can't breathe, I can't breathe 
C#m         E          B          C#m 
I can't breathe, oh, I can't breathe 
C#m         E          B          C#m 
I can't breathe, oh, I can't breathe 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante