Just Breathe

by Pearl Jam
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(C)Yes, I un der stand that ev ’ry life must end, uh huh.

(C)As we sit a lone, I know some day we must go, uh huh.

Oh (C)I’m a luck y man, to count on both hands the ones I love.

(C)Some folks just have one, yeah, oth ers, they’ve got none, uh huh.

Stay with me,

oh, let’s just breathe.

(C)Prac ticed are my sins, that nev er gon na me uh huh.

(C)Un der ev ’ry thing, just an oth er hu man being, uh huh.

Yeah, (C)I don’t wan na hurt, so much in this world to make me bleed.

(C)Some folks just have one, yeah, oth ers, they’ve got none, uh huh.

Stay with me,

you’re all I see.

Did I say that I (Dm7)need you?

Did I say that I (Dm7)want you?

(F)Oh, if I did n’t, I’m a (Am7)fool, you see.

(Dm7)No one knows (Dm7)this more than me.

As (G)I (Am7)come (G7)clean, (G)I (C)won der ev ’ry day, as I look up on your face, uh huh.

(C)Ev ’ry thing you gave, and noth in’ you would take, oh, no.

(Am7)Noth in’ you would take,

ev ’ry thing you gave.

Did I say that I (Dm7)need you?

Oh, did I say that I (Dm7)want you?

(F)Oh, if I did n’t I’m a (Am7)fool, you see.

(Dm7)No one knows (Dm7)this more than me.

And (G)I (Am7)come (G7)clean, (G)uh huh.

(G)Aah.

(C)Aah.

(Am7)Noth in’ you would take,

ev ’ry thing you gave.

Oh, (Am7)hold me ’til I die.

Meet you (F)on the oth er side.

Just Breathe — Simple Sheet Music

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"Just Breathe" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 108 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Just Breathe

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Just Breathe"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Just Breathe" by Pearl Jam played in?
Just Breathe is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Just Breathe"?
The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Just Breathe" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Just Breathe"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Just Breathe"?
"Just Breathe" was originally performed by Pearl Jam. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Just Breathe"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am7, C, Dm7, F, G, G7.
What other songs by Pearl Jam can I play here?
Try "ELDERLY WOMAN BEHIND THE COUNTER IN A SMALL TOWN", "SIRENS", "BLACK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Just Breathe". Key of C, 108 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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