Key: G5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: Em- - D- - Em- - D- - C---- x2
Verse 1:
E5 D5
I thought you'd come back
E5 D5 C5
at least i prayed (so i prayed)
the romance has been dead (the
D5
romance is dead the romance is dead)
E5
for years (you come back)
D5 E5
but i've been too afraid
D5 C5
to dig the grave (so i prayed)
relief support never came
E5 D5 E5 D5 C5
memories carry me through the day
D5
of when we were kids
E5 D5 E5 D5 C5
and angels came to watch us play
Chorus:
A5 C5 E5
close my eyes just for tonight
D5
the sun still sleeps and when she wakes
A5 C5 E5
close my eyes just for tonight
D5
the sun still sleeps and when she wakes
Interlude: Em- - D- - Em- - D- - G- - C--
Verse 2:
E5 D5 E5 D5
a movie that plays in my mind
G5 C5
remembering you helps me survive
E5 D5 E5 D5
every day a re-run of the next
C5 D5
i promised to stay by your side
E5 D5 E5 D5
that all would change
C5
i can't complain
D5
another victim of the game
(Repeat chorus)
Bridge:
A5 C5 E5
maybe love will find us again
D5
for there is always tomorrow
A5 C5 E5 D5
sincerely till the end
A5 C5 E5
close my eyes just for tonight
D5
the sun still sleeps
and when she wakes
A5 C5 E5
close my eyes just for tonight
D5
the sun still sleeps
and when she wakes
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: Am- - C- - Em- - D5
Outro:
A5 C5
you'll be a memory (be a memory)
E5
you'll be a memory (be a memory)
D5
you'll be a memory (be a memory)
A5
you'll be a memory
C5 E5 D5
memory memory memory
Am- - C- - Em- - D- - Am(hold) - C(hold) - Em(hold) - Em(hold) - C(hold)