A Thousand Years

[Intro] F  C  Dm  C  Bb  C

Bb
The day we met
              F
Frozen I held my breath
              Dm
Right from the start
          C        F         Bb
I knew that I'd found a home for my
Bb
Heart beats fast
           F
Colors and promises
           Dm
How to be brave
        C         F           Bb
How can I love when I'm afraid to fall
                  F
But watching you stand alone
           Dm            C      F      Gm
All of my doubt suddenly goes away somehow

 Gm       Dm     C
One step clo_____ser

F                              C
I have died every day waiting for you
Dm
Darling don't be afraid
            C         Bb
I have loved you for a thousand years
                   C
I'll love you for a thousand more

Bb
Time stands still
          F
Beauty in all she is
           Dm
I will be brave
          C        F     Bb
I will not let anything take away
                   F
What's standing in front of me
       Dm
Every breath
       C          F       Gm
Every hour has come to this

Gm        Dm     C
One step clo_____ser

F                              C
I have died every day waiting for you
Dm
Darling don't be afraid
            C         Bb
I have loved you for a thousand years
                   C
I'll love you for a thousand more

F                                C
And all along I believed I would find you
 Dm
Time has brought your heart to me
        C               Bb
I have loved you for a thousand years
                   C
I'll love you for a thousand more


Gm        Dm     C
One step clo_____ser

Gm        Dm     C
One step clo_____ser

F                              C
I have died every day waiting for you
Dm
Darling don't be afraid
            C         Bb
I have loved you for a thousand years
                   C
I'll love you for a thousand more

F                                C
And all along I believed I would find you
 Dm
Time has brought your heart to me
        C               Bb
I have loved you for a thousand years
                   C
I'll love you for a thousand more

Gm        Dm     C
One step clo_____ser

Gm        Dm     C
One step clo_____ser