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Some times
it a maz es me
how strong the pow er of love can be.
Some times you just
take my
breath a way.
You’ve (C)watched my love grow
like a child,
some times gen tle and (Csus)some times wild.
Some times you just
take my
breath a way.
And it’s (G)too good to slip by, it’s (C)too good to lose;
too good to (G7)be there
(C)just to use.
I’m gon na (G)stand
on a moun tain top and (Am)tell
the
(F9)news,
that you (G)take
(G7)my
(C)breath a way.
Some times
it a maz es me
how strong the pow er of love can be.
Some times you just
take my
breath a way.
You’ve (C)watched my love grow
like a child,
some times gen tle and (Csus)some times wild.
Some times you just
take my
breath a way.
And it’s (G)too good to slip by, it’s (C)too good to lose;
too good to (G7)be there
(C)just to use.
I’m gon na (G)stand
on a moun tain top and (Am)tell
the
(F9)news,
that you (G)take
(G7)my
(C)breath a way.
(C)breath a way.
Takes My Breath Away — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Takes My Breath Away" by Claire Hamill: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 60 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Takes My Breath Away”
- What key is "Takes My Breath Away" by Claire Hamill played in?
- Takes My Breath Away 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 "Takes My Breath Away"?
- The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Takes My Breath Away" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Takes My Breath Away"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Takes My Breath Away"?
- "Takes My Breath Away" was originally performed by Claire Hamill. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Takes My Breath Away"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am, C, Cmaj7, Csus4, Dm, Dm7, F9, Fsus2, +2 more.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Takes My Breath Away" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Takes My Breath Away" by Claire Hamill. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Takes My Breath Away" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Takes My Breath Away" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.