Intro: F5 G5 A5 C5 x2

Verse 1:
    A5              F5
I dream a day that god will surface
     A5                    F5 
To retrieve his nails and open your heart.
       A5               F5
You'll say you're mine for the ages
    A5    F5
Just open your heart 


Chorus:
     F5
and say
     G5           A5
"I swear on the cross"
            C5
Can you promise this 
        F5
to the grave 
       G5        A5 
you'll take my name 
         C5
can you promise me?

F5


Verse 2:
A5            F5           
Overseas and over mountains
   A5              F5
A thousand years I've waited for her
   A5              F5
To say the lines "from this day forward"
     A5    F5
Just open your heart 


Chorus:
     F5
and say
     G5           A5
"I swear on the cross"
            C5
Can you promise this 
        F5
to the grave 
       G5        A5 
you'll take my name 
         C5
can you promise me?

F5

Bridge:
F5 G5 A5 C5

F5                 G5                A5          C5
All this time I've prayed for this day to come true,
       F5                 G5                A5    C5
'Cause no one knows how deep the waves we waded through.
F5              G5                  A5      C5
I wish I could take your hand and make it true.
       F5                G5             A5              C5
'Cause no one knows how far apart we  stayed to get through.

F5              G5                  A5      C5
I wish I could take your hand and make it true.
       F5                G5            A5             C5
'Cause no one knows how far apart we stay to get through.

Chorus:
        F5
Can you say
     G5           A5
"I swear on the cross"
            C5
Can you promise this 
        F5
to the grave 
       G5        A5 
you'll take my name 
         C5
can you promise me?

F5