A thousand
years
G - D - Em - D -
C - G - D
C G
1. Heart beats fast, colors and promises,
Em G D G C
how
to be brave, how can I love when I'm afraid to fall ?
G
But watching you stand alone,
Em G
D G
Am D Em D
all of my doubt
suddenly goes away somehow, one step closer.
G Bm
I‘ve died every day waiting
for you,
Em D
darling, don't be afraid, I have
loved you
C D - C
for a thousand years, I love you
for a thousand more.
C
G
2. Time stands still, beauty in all she is,
Em G D G
C
I will be brave I will not let
anything take away
G
what's
standing in front of me,
Em G D G
Am
D Em D
every breath, every hour
has come to this, one step closer.
G Bm
I‘ve died every day waiting for
you,
Em D
darling, don't be afraid, I have
loved you
C
D
for a thousand years, I love you
for a thousand more.
G Bm
And all along I believed I would find you,
Em D
time has brought your heart to me,
I have loved you,
C D
for a thousand years, I
love you for a thousand more.
+ G - Em - C - D
Am
D
Em D - Am
D Em D
+ One step closer, one step closer
+ CHORUS
+ C - Em - G - C - Em - D - C
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Cristina Perri)