Every Breath You Take is an amazing song by The Police from their 1983, “Synchronicity” album and If you are looking for its chords then you are at the right place.
Below you will find the chords and strumming pattern for “Every Breath You Take” with a tutorial video and lyrics.
Every Breath You Take chords ( Capo – 1st )
As you can see the chords for “Every Breath You Take” by The Police are G major, E minor, C major, D major, A7, F major, and Eb. Make sure to use a capo on the first fret to sound exactly like the original song or to play along.
Every Breath You Take Strumming Pattern
There is a couple of strumming pattern in this song which is beginner-friendly. The first one goes as D-DU-UDU-UDU-UDU and the second one goes as DUDUDUDU. Do refer to the video mentioned above for a visual representation of these patterns. It starts exactly at 1:30.
Song – Every Breath You Take
Artist – The Police
Chords – G major, E minor, C major, D major, A7, F major, and Eb
Capo – 1st Fret
Key – Ab
Tuning – Standard
Every Breath You Take Lyrics with Chords
[Verse 1]
[G]Every breath you take
And every move you [Em]make
Every bond you [C]break
Every step you [D]take
I’ll be watching [G]you
Every single [G]day
And every word you [Em]say
Every game you [C]play
Every night you [D]stay
I’ll be watching [G]you
[Chorus]
Oh, can’t you [C]see you belong to [G]me?
How my poor heart [A7]aches
With every step you [D]take
[Verse 2]
Every move you [G]make
And every vow you [Em]break
Every smile you [C]fake
Every claim you [D]stake
I’ll be watching [G]you
[Bridge]
[Eb]Since you’ve gone, I’ve been lost without a [F]trace
I dream at night, I can only see your [Eb]face
I look around, but it’s you I can’t re[F]place
I feel so cold, and I long for your em[Eb]brace
I keep crying baby, baby, [G]please
[Instrumental]
Em C D Em
[Chorus]
Oh, can’t you [C]see you belong to [G]me?
How my poor heart [A7]aches
With every step you [D]take
[Verse 3]
Every breath you [G]take
Every move you [Em]make
Every bond you [C]break
Every step you [D]take
I’ll be watching [G]you
[Outro]
[G]I’ll be [Em]watching [C]you
[G]I’ll be [Em]watching [C]you
[G]I’ll be [Em]watching [C]you
[G]I’ll be [Em]watching [C]you
[G]I’ll be [Em]watching [C]you
[G]I’ll be [Em]watching [C]you
[G]I’ll be [Em]watching [C]you
