Intro
F Dm A# F/C C
[Verse]
F A#/F F A# D# A#
We all lead such elaborate lives
A# C F/C C F A#/F F
Wild ambitions in our sights
F A7 Dm
How an affair of the heart survives
Dm Gm/A# C F/C C
Days apart and hurried nights
[Bridge]
A/C#
Seems quite unbelievable to me
Dm
I don't want to live like that
A/C#
Seems quite unbelievable to me
A#
I don't want to love like that
C D
I just want our time to be
G7 C Cbadd9
Slower and gentler, wiser, free
F A#/F F
[Chorus]
A#/F F A# Eb/A# A#
We all live in extravagant times
A# C F/C C F A#/F F
Playing games we can't all win
F A7 Dm
Unintended emotional crimes
A# A#/F A# C F/C C
Take some out, take others in
[Bridge]
C A/C#
I'm so tired of all we're going through
A/C# Dm
I don't want to live like that
Dm A/C#
I'm so tired of all we're going through
Dm A#
I don't want to love like that
C D
I just want to be with you
D G7 C A#/F F
Now and forever, peaceful, true
F A# Eb/A# A#
This may not be the moment
A# D# F A#/F F
to tell you face to face
F G/D
But I could wait forever
G/B C C7
for the perfect time and place
[Chorus]
A#/C F A#/F F A# Eb/A# A#
We all lead such elaborate lives
A# C F/C C F A#/F F
We don't know whose words are true
F F A Dm
Strangers, lovers, husbands, wives
Dm A# Gm/A# C F/C C
Hard to know who's loving who
C A/C#
Too many choices tear us apart
A/C# Dm
I don't want to live like that
Dm A/C#
Too many choices tear us apart
A#
I don't want to love like that
Dbadd9 D
I just want to touch your heart
D G7
May this confession
C5 F5/A# F5/C C5 F
Be the start