------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ELABORATE LIVES - Heather Headley ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Justin Miller Email: jemiller@gmail.com Tuning: Whatever makes you happy--they're just chords. This is from the Tony award-winning Broadway musical AIDA. Intro: G C G Dsus4 D G C We all lead such elaborate lives D G Wild ambitions in our sights G C#m Em How an affair of the heart survives C D Days apart and hurried nights C#m Seems quite unbelievable to me Em I don't want to live like that C#m Seems quite unbelievable to me C I don't want to love like that D E C D C I just want our time to be slower and gentler, wiser, free G C We all live in extravagant times D G Playing games we can't all win G C#m Em Unintended emotional crimes C D Take some out, take others in C#m I'm so tired of all we're going through Em I don't want to live like that C#m I'm so tired of all we're going through C I don't want to love like that D E C D C G I just want to be with you now and forever, peaceful, true C This may not be the moment G To tell you face to face A But I could wait forever D For the perfect time and place C G C We all live such elaborate lives D G We don't know whose words are true G C#m Em Strangers, lovers, husbands, wives C D Hard to know who's loving who C#m Too many choices tear us apart Em I don't want to live like that C#m Too many choices tear us apart C I don't want to love like that D E C D C Dsus4...D...G I just want to touch your heart, may this confession be the start
