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R.E.M. - Try Not To Breathe

D     Am     C     G     Dsus4     Am     C     G

        D             Am
I will try not to breathe,
        C                   G               Dsus4          Am
I can hold my head still with my hands at my knees
          C                G               D         Am         C
These eyes are the eyes of the old,
G             Dsus4       Am       C        G
shiver and fold.

        D             Am
I will try not to breathe,
        C             G                      Dsus4        Am
This decision is mine I have lived a full life
      C                 G           Am                   C
and these are the eyes that I want you to remember

G         D        G         D
Oh.....
Am                              G                   D            G        D
I need something to fly over my grave again
Am                                              C
I need something to breathe

        D            Am              C                      G
I will try not to burden you.  I can hold these inside.
Dsus4           Am      C                 G                         D      Am      C
I will hold my breath until all these shivers subside
       G             Dsus4         Am       C       G
Just look in my eyes

        D             Am            C               G                          Dsus4            Am
I will try not to worry you.  I have seen things that you will never see.
C              G                D   Am   C           G           Dsus4      Am      C      G
Leave it to memory me.                      I shudder to breathe

Am                     C           G    D          G             D
I want you to remember.   Oh,        you will never see
Am
I need something to fly                  something to fly
G                    D                           G             D
Over my grave again               you will never see
Am
I need something to breathe          something to breathe

G                D                        G               D
Baby don't shiver now,           I have seen things you
G          D                                 G            D
Why do you shiver now            will never see.
Am
I need something to fly
G                     D                           G                   D
Over my grave again    I have seen things you will never see
Am
I need something to breathe


Bridge:
Em      Am            Em             Am            C
Oh               oh               Oh              oh


        D             Am            C               G                          Dsus4          Am
I will try not to worry you.  I have seen things that you will never see.
C              G                D   Am   C            G             Dsus4       Am       C     G
Leave it to memory me.                   Don't dare me to breathe

Am                  C              G         D         G            D
I want you to remember.   Oh,           you will never see
Am
I need something to fly                   something to fly
G            D                                   G             D
Over my grave again               you will never see
Am
I need something to breathe    something to breathe

 G           D                           G                D
 Baby don't shiver now,         I have seen things you
 G          D                             G            D
 Why do you shiver now        will never see
Am
I need something to fly
 G                      D              G               D             G             D
 Over my grave again          I have seen things you will never see
Am
I need something to breathe

Am                                        G               D              G            D
I need something to breathe    I have seen things you will never see
Am                 C                     G
I want you to remember