Key: D5

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Intro: B5  , G5  A5  


Verse 1:
B5                        A5
  Bleed these colors open wide
                        G5
Burning blues from butterflies
           F#5  G5        B5
(Tonight we   Tonight we fly)
                          A5
Flying faster through the night

Until the orange of 
        G5
morning light
                F#5
(Dear black goodbye
     G5
Dear black goodbye)


Refrain:
B5  A5   G5
  I know it's hard to 
A5
make this work
B5 A5
   When you're all 
 G5      A5
alone (Alone)


Chorus 1:
G5               A5              B5
  And I've been waiting for so long
                  G5
To hold you in my arms
  A5             B5 A5     G5
Embrace forever my sweet girl


Verse 2: 
B5                  F#5 G5   B5
  Water fills these o   pen eyes
         F#5 G5 G5
(Tonight we    fly)
      A5         F#5 G5  B5
Still flames in va  lentines
              F#5 G5   B5
Won't keep me in  her mind
            F#5 G5 G5
(Dear black good  bye
     A5
Dear black goodbye)


(Repeat Refrain)


Chorus 2:
G5               A5              B5
  And I've been waiting for so long
                  G5
To hold you in my arms
  A5             B5
Embrace forever my sweet girl
G5               A5              B5
  And I've been waiting for so long
                  G5
To hold you in my arms
  A5             B5 A5     G5
Embrace forever my sweet girl


Bridge:
B5
  You are the ghost 
A5              G5
  of everything that 
       D5          G5
I'm not   And I want be 
(Repeat)


Verse 3:
B5           A5   B5
  Dear black goodbye (Goodbye)
A5 G5         A5      G5
   Don't forget to write
B5           A5 B5  A5
   Your name inside 
G5       A5 G5
   of my  life
B5  A5   G5     A5
  I know it's hard to
make this work
B5 A5                G5      A5    (hold)
   When you're all alone (Alone)
G5               A5       B5
  And I've been waiting for so long
G5    A5        B5
  To hold you in my arms


(Repeat Chorus 1)