A Thousand Years

[Intro]
D# A# Cm A# G# Cm D# A#


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


[Chorus]
D#  
I have died everyday

waiting for you
Cm  
Darling don't be afraid

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


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


[Chorus]
D#  
I have died everyday

waiting for you
Cm  
Darling don't be afraid

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


[Chorus 2]
D#  
And all along I believed

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


[Solo]
D# Cm G# A#


[Bridge]
Fm          Cm    A#     Fm
   One step closer
         Cm      A#~
One step closer


[Chorus]
D#  
I have died everyday

waiting for you
Cm  
Darling don't be afraid

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


[Chorus 2]
D#  
And all along I believed

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


[Outro]
G# Cm G# Cm A#   G#~