Easy tutorial for beginners with some explanations, the tab, the lyrics and the chords to play the Rock song Every Breath You Take chords by the band The Police on guitar.
PDF score of Every Breath You Take on guitar
Every Breath You Take with chords
Chords of Every Breath You Take
Before you start playing with your guitar, here are the chords you will have to learn and know for the whole song Every Breath You Take chords :
When you have mastered these chords, you can start and play this music by following these tabs :
If play bar chords on guitar scare you a bit, try watching our dedicated guitar lesson to learn how to play them. In the meantime, you can turn to easy songs to play on guitar with fewer chords and no barred.
Verse 1 | Every Breath You Take with guitar chords and tab
To begin Every Breath You Take, we will see how to play verse 1 on guitar. The chords are the ones you already know. You just have to follow the next tab :
Remember that the chords are written above the lyrics so that you can play them at the right time. Therefore, it’s better to play while singing. Chords that are to the right of a phrase (not above a word) are played between the two phrases.
Verses 2 and 3 are played in the same way and you will just have to follow the previous tab. However, the last phrase of verse 2 has a slight change : the last chord is not an Em9 but a G9 :
Chorus | Every Breath You Take by The Police with chords
The verses are interspersed by a refrain as you can see by following the lyrics or the score. Here’s how you should play the chorus of Every Breath You Take chords by The Police on guitar :
Bridge of Every Breath You Take
After verse 3 and before come back with the chorus, Every Breath You Take consists of a bridge which, as its name indicates, is a moment of transition. To play the bridge on guitar, still with the chords you have learned, you can follow this tab :
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Every Breath You Take lyrics
The rock song Every Breath You Take chords by The Police are composed of three verses, a chorus and a bridge.
Here are the lyrics :
Verse 1
Every breath you take
And every move you make
Every bond you break
Every step you take
I’ll be watching you
Verse 2
Every single day
And every word you say
Every game you play
Every night you stay
I’ll be watching you
Chorus
Oh, can’t you see
You belong to me?
How my poor heart aches
With every step you take?
Verse 3
Every move you make
And every vow you break
Every smile you fake
Every claim you stake
I’ll be watching you
Bridge
Since you’ve gone, I’ve been lost without a trace
I dream at night, I can only see your face
I look around, but it’s you I can’t replace
I feel so cold, and I long for your embrace
I keep crying, baby, baby please
Chorus
Verse 3
Our score summarizes everything we just covered. You can download it for free to play the Rock Every Breath You Take tab by The Police on guitar.