F F7 Am Same when I left you now the same upon return F F7 Am As your pages flip over you seem to let them burn F F7 Am You drink from the bottle that sole your friend C7 G Your friend your friend F F7 Am Now the seasons they come and they go F F7 Am I watch the blossoms as the bees take their own F F7 Am I peer through the water that floods my eyes C7 G My eyes my eyes F G F G I want you in my life I feel I need you in my life F G but I can’t have you not tonight C7 F Cadd9 G F Not these days, not these days, not these days, not these days F F7 Am I watch our children as they play in the sand F F7 Am Speaking those words that only you can understand F F7 Am I know inside of you, you feel that they are gold C7 G You know there’s time they are not yet old F G F G They want you in their lives I feel they need you in their lives F G but they can’t have you not tonight C7 F Cadd9 G F Not these days, not these days, not these days, not these days Cadd9 G F G I hope these things they come alive inside you and you recognise Cadd9 G F G I hope these things they come alive and bite you in the night Cadd9 G F G I see you standing with each child and laughing as you feed their smiles Cadd9 G F G I hope these things they come alive and bite you in the night Cadd9 F G Cadd9 Because we, we need you in our lives – Because we, we need you in our lives Cadd9 G F G Cadd9 Because these days are, these days are nothing – tell me where do we fit in Cadd9 G F G Cadd9 These days are, these days are nothing – tell me where do we fit in