Take my breath away    (midi)

 

     G - Bm - Em - D

 

       G                               Bm                            Em       - D

1. Watching every motion in my foolish lover's game,

    G                                 Bm                                Em     - D

    on this endless ocean finally lovers know no shame.

    Am                              C                                    D

    Turning and returning to some secret place inside,

      G                                 Bm                                   C     - D

    watching in slow motion as you turn around and say,

                                 G  - Bm  - C - D                              G  - Bm - C - D

    take my breath away,                     take my breath away.

 

       G                                  Bm                    Em   - D

2. Watching I keep waiting still anticipating love,

      G                     Bm                            Em     - D

    never hesitating to become the fated ones.

    Am                              C                                     D

   Turning and returning to some secret place to hide,

      G                                  Bm                                C          D

    watching in slow motion as you turn to me and say, my love,

                                 G   - Bm - Em - D                

    take my breath away.

 

       F#m                               D               C                            G

    Through the hourglass I saw you, in time you slipped away.

      F#m                                   D                      C                            G

    When the mirror crashed I called you, and turned to hear you say,

                         A                   D                  

    If only for today, I am unafraid,

                             G  - Bm  - Em - D                              G  - Bm - Em - F

take my breath away,                       take my breath away.

   

      Bb                               Dm                            Gm     - F

3. Watching every motion in this foolish lover's game,

     Bb                              Dm                                        Gm      - F

    haunted by the notion somewhere there's a love in flames.

    Cm                            D#                                  F

    turning and returning to some secret place inside,

      Bb                                Dm                      D#          F

    Watching in slow motion as you turn my way and say,

                             Bb - Dm - D#      F                

take my breath away,                 away (3x)   (orig. = capo 1st)(Berlin)