A Thousand Years

[Intro]
A E F#m E D F#m A E


[Verse]
D
Heartbeats fast
           A
Colors and promises
          F#m
How to be brave
          E         
  How can I love when
  A    D
I'm afraid to fall
                  A
But watching you stand alone
          F#m             
  All of my doubt suddenly
  E     A       D
goes away somehow
         F#m     E~
One step closer


[Chorus]
A  
I have died everyday

waiting for you
F#m  
Darling don't be afraid

I have loved you
       D
For a thousand years
                 E              A
I love you for a thousand more


[Verse]
D
Time stands still
          A
Beauty in all she is
          F#m
I will be brave
           E    A       D
I will not let anything take away
                   A
What's standing in front of me
      F#m
Every breath
      E        A       D
Every hour has come to this
         F#m      E~
One step closer


[Chorus]
A  
I have died everyday

waiting for you
F#m  
Darling don't be afraid

I have loved you
      D
For a thousand years
                 E
I love you for a thousand more


[Chorus 2]
A  
And all along I believed

I would find you
F#m
Time has brought your heart to me
                 
  I have loved you
       D
for a thousand years
                 E
I love you for a thousand more


[Solo]
A F#m D E


[Bridge]
Bm          F#m    E     Bm
   One step closer
         F#m      E~
One step closer


[Chorus]
A  
I have died everyday

waiting for you
F#m  
Darling don't be afraid

I have loved you
      D
For a thousand years
                 E
I love you for a thousand more


[Chorus 2]
A  
And all along I believed

I would find you
F#m
Time has brought your heart to me
                 
  I have loved you
       D
for a thousand years
                 E
I love you for a thousand more


[Outro]
D F#m D F#m E   D~