Intro:
C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)                CBefore (x32010@1)it took you away

Am (x02210@1)             F (133211@1) CI (x32010@1)tried to think of something I could say

F (133211@1)            CI (x32010@1)watched the shadows in the hall

Am (x02210@1)           F (133211@1)           CHow (x32010@1)they danced with the light and the white on the walls

Your face in these pictures looks like a poem
Your eyes lit up like a river stone
Your body so much like a blanket thrown

Am (x02210@1)                    F (133211@1)                    Fmaj7On (1x3210@1)a warm bed at night, like a house in a storm

C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)                    CThen (x32010@1)you walk right through the doorway

Am (x02210@1)           F (133211@1)     CYou (x32010@1)tell me you're here to stay

F (133211@1)                  CThe (x32010@1)worst is gone and by God I love

Am (x02210@1)       F (133211@1)       CIf (x32010@1)you'd been here this way

C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)I surprise myself sometimes

Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)             CThe (x32010@1)way the days unfold and this road unwinds

F (133211@1)                CYou (x32010@1)tell me you see it too

Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)         CAnd (x32010@1)the miles seem like inches when I think of you



C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)       FIts (133211@1)been 25 day since I've been gone

C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1) 
25 weeks since I've seen my home

C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)          FI (133211@1)spent 25 months chasing this song

Am (x02210@1)             F (133211@1)            Fmaj7and (1x3210@1)all of this time I've been alone



F (133211@1)                    CThen (x32010@1)you walk right through the doorway

Am (x02210@1)    F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)You tell me your here to stay

F (133211@1)               CThe (x32010@1)worst is gone and by God I love

Am (x02210@1)       F (133211@1)       CIf (x32010@1)you'd been here this way

Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)   CAnd (x32010@1)you knew it all along

Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1) CI (x32010@1)wasn't happy all along

Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)  Cand (x32010@1)your body all I wanted

Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)       Clet (x32010@1)me to just come home

F (133211@1)                    CThen (x32010@1)you walk right through the doorway

Am (x02210@1)    F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)You tell me you're here to stay

F (133211@1)               CThe (x32010@1)worst is gone and by God I love

Am (x02210@1)      F (133211@1)       CIf (x32010@1)you'd been here to stay

Am (x02210@1)       F (133211@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)I only just learned how to stand like a man
         
         Am (x02210@1)F (133211@1)     CI've (x32010@1)got 25 years of running instead

Am (x02210@1)        F (133211@1)     CHow (x32010@1)could I see the ground at my feet

Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)           FThe (133211@1)truth is to me that I was caught in the storm

CThat (x32010@1)I wasn't alone