Key: D

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Intro: Bm  , G  A  


Verse 1:
Bm                        A
  Bleed these colors open wide
                        G
Burning blues from butterflies
           F#m  G        Bm
(Tonight we   Tonight we fly)
                          A
Flying faster through the night

Until the orange of 
        G
morning light
                F#m
(Dear black goodbye
     G
Dear black goodbye)


Refrain:
Bm  A   G
  I know it's hard to 
A
make this work
Bm A
   When you're all 
 G      A
alone (Alone)


Chorus 1:
G               A              Bm
  And I've been waiting for so long
                  G
To hold you in my arms
  A             Bm A     G
Embrace forever my sweet girl


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


(Repeat Refrain)


Chorus 2:
G               A              Bm
  And I've been waiting for so long
                  G
To hold you in my arms
  A             Bm
Embrace forever my sweet girl
G               A              Bm
  And I've been waiting for so long
                  G
To hold you in my arms
  A             Bm A     G
Embrace forever my sweet girl


Bridge:
Bm
  You are the ghost 
A              G
  of everything that 
       D/F#          G
I'm not   And I want be 
(Repeat)


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


(Repeat Chorus 1)