Defeater - But Breathing D standard tuning (DCGFAD) This is my first tab so i hope it is 100% correct. It sure sounds it to me. G D/F Em Cadd9 Am When you listen to the song there's one higher |3| |3| |3| |3| |3| note when he plays the "G" |3| |3| |3| |3| |3| and the "Em." To get that pull of on the 2nd |0| |2| |0| |0| |2| fret C string of the G and go to |0| |0| |2| |2| |2| the 2nd fret F string. With the Em pull off |2| |0| |2| |3| |0| the 2nd fret G string and go to |3| |2| |0| |0| |0| the 2nd fret F string. :) You can fit it in yourself. (all D/F are really Dsus4/F#.) INTRO: G D/F Em D/F G D/F Em D/F (End on G)

^GUnwanted, but breathing In the next room, sleeping ^D/FMy mot^Emher, shes crying

And my fathers been drinking

^D/FIn our ^Grun-down apartment Where the roof is still leaking ^D/FHes c^Emursing and cussing

Its just the whiskey talking

^D/FAnd Ive got l^Cadd9ots of memories like t^Emhis one Of ^Cadd9empty days and nights spent tired and ^Glonesome When I ^Amthink back to all of it Its a^Cadd9ll too much

Oh its all too much when youre just a little kid MID-BRIDGE: G D/F Em D/F (End on G)

^GMy little brother, just a newborn baby ^D/FIn the ^Emimage of my mother, says hes a blessing ^D/FBut n^Got to my father, oh how he hates him A^D/Fn undes^Emerving mistake, He calls him a burden

^D/FAnd Ive got l^Cadd9ots of memories like t^Emhis one Of ^Cadd9picking sides and picking fights ^Gbetween them When I ^Amthink back to all of it Well, its a^Cadd9ll too much

Well, its all too much when youre just a little kid

^GAnd when I ^Cadd9wake up in the ^Gmorning it all ^Cadd9feels like a bad ^Gdream One that ^Cadd9follows you and ^Ghaunts you endless^Cadd9ly Yeah, haunts me endlessly ^Goh

Well, broken and beaten from the abuse and the cheating

^D/FThe ^Emaddiction, and the lying and the promise of leaving ^D/FWhile my o^Gld man was a bastard, I admired and loved him ^D/FAnd us t^Emwo kids, we were born in to a family, not a fortune, no

OUTRO: G D/F Em D/F G D/F Em D/F (End on G)

Defeater - But breathing