A Thousand Years

[Intro]
F C Dm C A# Dm F C


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


[Chorus]
F  
I have died everyday

waiting for you
Dm  
Darling don't be afraid

I have loved you
       A#
For a thousand years
                 C              F
I love you for a thousand more


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


[Chorus]
F  
I have died everyday

waiting for you
Dm  
Darling don't be afraid

I have loved you
      A#
For a thousand years
                 C
I love you for a thousand more


[Chorus 2]
F  
And all along I believed

I would find you
Dm
Time has brought your heart to me
                 
  I have loved you
       A#
for a thousand years
                 C
I love you for a thousand more


[Solo]
F Dm A# C


[Bridge]
Gm          Dm    C     Gm
   One step closer
         Dm      C~
One step closer


[Chorus]
F  
I have died everyday

waiting for you
Dm  
Darling don't be afraid

I have loved you
      A#
For a thousand years
                 C
I love you for a thousand more


[Chorus 2]
F  
And all along I believed

I would find you
Dm
Time has brought your heart to me
                 
  I have loved you
       A#
for a thousand years
                 C
I love you for a thousand more


[Outro]
A# Dm A# Dm C   A#~